Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
what is the primary job of a phlebotomist? - - -
correct answer ✅collect blood specimen for analysis
most blood specimens collected by ....................... - - -
correct answer ✅venipuncture
capillary puncture - - -
correct answer ✅in fingertip in adults and children 1 yr and older
most blood collected in - - -
correct answer ✅tubes
some point of care blood tests place blood on - - -
correct answer ✅test strip
newborns get capillary test to be put onto - - -
correct answer ✅filter paper
blood culture - - -
correct answer ✅1- Test for the presence of bacteria, fungal
pathogens or microorganisms in the blood
,Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
blood collected in bottles that allow bacteria to multiply - - -
correct answer ✅blood culture
peripheral blood smear - - -
correct answer ✅a way of preparing blood for viewing under a
microscope
PBT smear blood onto a microscope slide
where to majority of errors with blood samples happen? - - -
correct answer ✅before blood sample arrives at lab
a phlebotomist has the following responsibilities? - - -
correct answer ✅1- collect specimens properly
2- handle, process and transport specimen properly
what happens when PBT doesn't collect and handle specimen
properly? - - -
correct answer ✅1- the test results are inaccurate and patient may
not receive proper treatment
2- dr will make decisions on inaccurate info
,Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
Preanalytical errors - - -
correct answer ✅errors that occur prior to testing specimen
what is the most common and dangerous error made by PBT? - - -
correct answer ✅misidentification of a patient or specimen
each patient needs two unique identifiers? - - -
correct answer ✅state and spell name and DOB
what must PBT do to identify each patient? - - -
correct answer ✅1- state and spell name
2- date of birth
3- check info against wristband
4- check info against requisition form
5- check info against specimen labels
PBT is responsible for confirming that patient has followed
instructions for blood draw such as..... - - -
correct answer ✅1- fasting
2- basal state
, Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
3- taken or not taken medication
Fasting - - -
correct answer ✅no food 8-12 hours b4 a blood test
Basal state - - -
correct answer ✅When the patient has fasted and not excersiced
in 12 hours
to avoid preanalyatical errors a PBT should do these things? - - -
correct answer ✅1- use correct needles or equipment for the
specific test
2- use correct tubes
3- follow correct order of draw
4- follow manufacturer instructions for mixing blood specimens
with tube additives(the number of inversions)
4- fill tubes to capacity
5- use careful technique when drawing blood
6- handle and process and transport specimen properly
Questions And Answers
what is the primary job of a phlebotomist? - - -
correct answer ✅collect blood specimen for analysis
most blood specimens collected by ....................... - - -
correct answer ✅venipuncture
capillary puncture - - -
correct answer ✅in fingertip in adults and children 1 yr and older
most blood collected in - - -
correct answer ✅tubes
some point of care blood tests place blood on - - -
correct answer ✅test strip
newborns get capillary test to be put onto - - -
correct answer ✅filter paper
blood culture - - -
correct answer ✅1- Test for the presence of bacteria, fungal
pathogens or microorganisms in the blood
,Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
blood collected in bottles that allow bacteria to multiply - - -
correct answer ✅blood culture
peripheral blood smear - - -
correct answer ✅a way of preparing blood for viewing under a
microscope
PBT smear blood onto a microscope slide
where to majority of errors with blood samples happen? - - -
correct answer ✅before blood sample arrives at lab
a phlebotomist has the following responsibilities? - - -
correct answer ✅1- collect specimens properly
2- handle, process and transport specimen properly
what happens when PBT doesn't collect and handle specimen
properly? - - -
correct answer ✅1- the test results are inaccurate and patient may
not receive proper treatment
2- dr will make decisions on inaccurate info
,Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
Preanalytical errors - - -
correct answer ✅errors that occur prior to testing specimen
what is the most common and dangerous error made by PBT? - - -
correct answer ✅misidentification of a patient or specimen
each patient needs two unique identifiers? - - -
correct answer ✅state and spell name and DOB
what must PBT do to identify each patient? - - -
correct answer ✅1- state and spell name
2- date of birth
3- check info against wristband
4- check info against requisition form
5- check info against specimen labels
PBT is responsible for confirming that patient has followed
instructions for blood draw such as..... - - -
correct answer ✅1- fasting
2- basal state
, Hartman Phlebotomy Tech chapter 8 Exam
Questions And Answers
3- taken or not taken medication
Fasting - - -
correct answer ✅no food 8-12 hours b4 a blood test
Basal state - - -
correct answer ✅When the patient has fasted and not excersiced
in 12 hours
to avoid preanalyatical errors a PBT should do these things? - - -
correct answer ✅1- use correct needles or equipment for the
specific test
2- use correct tubes
3- follow correct order of draw
4- follow manufacturer instructions for mixing blood specimens
with tube additives(the number of inversions)
4- fill tubes to capacity
5- use careful technique when drawing blood
6- handle and process and transport specimen properly
