AMCA Practice Test 1 questions an involves a soaking or
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wiping process and
solutions na
inhibits the activity of
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disease-causing
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organisms. -
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Whole blood mostly consist of ____________. - answerswater
na na na na na na na answersDisinfection
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Rationale - whole blood is composed of water, solutes, and cells. Whole blood is
na na na na na na na na na na na na na Rationale - Disinfecting is na na na
55-60% plasma and 40-45% cells. Plasma is about 92% wate
na na na na na na na na na na the process that destroys
na na na na
microorganisms
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Which type of blood cells are responsible for gas exchange in circulating blood? -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
answersRed blood cells
na na na What is the process used na na na na
for supplies that will come
na na na na na
Rationale - Red blood cells (erythrocytes) transport oxygen and help transport
na na na na na na na na na na in contact with internal
na na na na
Carbon Dioxide.
na na body tissue or an open
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wound? It involves the
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Professional negligence is also called: - answersmalpractice
na na na na na na use of heat (steam) and
na na na na na
an autoclave. -
na na na
Which of the following is the most important for phlebotomists to keep in mind
na na na na na na na na na na na na na answersSterilization
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during their daily routine in medical settings? - answersConfidentiality
na na na na na na na na na
Rationale - Sterilization is na na na
Rationale - Patient confidentiality is the most important part of the health care
na na na na na na na na na na na na the process that destroys
na na na na
industry.
na microorganisms and
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includes either heat or
na na na na
Which department performs chemical screening tests on urine specimens? -
na na na na na na na na na cold water
na na
answersUrinanalysis
na
Which blood test includes na na na
Rationale - The urinalysis department performs chemical screening on urine
na na na na na na na na na WBC, RBS, hemoglobin,
na na na
specimens as part of a urinalysis test
na na na na na na na and hematocrit? -
na na na
answersCBC
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Which department monitors warfarin therapy? - answerscoagulation
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Rationale - A CBC na na na
Rationale - Warfarin is an anticoagulant and is monitored closely by the
na na na na na na na na na na na includes a WBC, RBC's,
na na na na
prothrombin time test which is performed in the coagulation department
na na na na na na na na na na platelets, hemoglobin
na na
and hematocrit
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Which type of blood cell is responsible for defense and immunity? - answersWBC
na na na na na na na na na na na na
The most common bloodna na na
Rationale - Leukocytes (white blood cells) are responsible for defense and
na na na na na na na na na na type is: - answersO
na na na na
immunity
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Rationale - 45% of the na na na na
The liquid portion of a blood specimen (without an anticoagulant) is called: -
na na na na na na na na na na na na population have type O
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answersSerum
na blood
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What is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to
na na na na na na na na na na na What are small red spots na na na na
remove blood, mucous, etc. called? - answersSanitization
na na na na na na na on a patient's skin due to
na na na na na na
a blood clotting
na na na
Rationale - Sanitization is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and
na na na na na na na na na na na abnormalities referred to
na na na
detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc
na na na na na na as? - answersPetechiae
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, A decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells and
na na na na na na na na na na na na
larger molecules is referred to as: - answershemoconcentration
na na na na na na na na Guides used to monitor all na na na na
aspects of patient care
na na na na
If the tourniquet is applied for longer than three minutes, which of the following
na na na na na na na na na na na na na are called: - answersQA
na na na na
analytes will most likely become falsely elevated? - answerspotassium
na na na na na na na na na Indicators
na
A hospitalized patient may not be identified by which of the following means? -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na Rationale - QA indicators na na na
answersPatient's Chart
na na are specific markers that
na na na na
can measure quality,
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The most common sites for venipuncture are in which of the following areas?The
na na na na na na na na na na na na adequacy, accuracy,
na na
most common sites for venipuncture are in which of the following areas? -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na timeliness and customer
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answersThe antecubital area of the arm
na na na na na na satisfaction
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Using a butterfly needle is beneficial for: - answersGeriatric patients
na na na na na na na na na Performing one's duties in na na na
the same manner as any
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What effect does warming the site have on venipuncture? - answersIncreases
na na na na na na na na na na other reasonable and
na na na
localized blood flow
na na na prudent person with the
na na na na
same experience and
na na na
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases characterized by joint inflammation is part of
na na na na na na na na na na na training is referred to as: -
na na na na na na
which medical specialty? - answersRheumatology
na na na na na answersStandard of Care
na na na
The total amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one minute is known as the:
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na A single order that is
na na na na
- answersCardiac Output
na na na administered
na
immediately and usually
na na na
Rationale - the amount of blood ejected by either ventricle per minute is the
na na na na na na na na na na na na na written for emergencies is
na na na na
cardiac output
na na known as: -
na na na
answersSTAT order
na na
Deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is the
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
definition of: - answersFraud
na na na na A very busy phlebotomist
na na na
misidentifies the patient
na na na
Inflammation of a vein in conjunction with formation of a blood clot is called: -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na when collecting a
na na na
answersThrombophlebitis
na specimen for transfusion
na na na
preparation. The possible
na na na
Which of the following is an abnormal finding in the blood? - answersBacteria
na na na na na na na na na na na na misdiagnosis of blood
na na na
type could cause the
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Which of the following is a common route for the administration of parenteral
na na na na na na na na na na na na patient's death. If the
na na na na
medications? - answersInjection
na na na phlebotomist's action
na na
results in injury, the
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Rationale - Parenteral administration refers not only to injections but to all ways
na na na na na na na na na na na na wrongful act is called: -
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drugs are administered other than via the gastrointestinal tract
na na na na na na na na na answersNegligence
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A pre-filled syringe is also known as a (n): - answersCartridge
na na na na na na na na na na Rationale - Negligence is na na na
"a violation of a duty to
na na na na na na
Rationale - Pre-filled syringes contain a pre-measured amount of medication in a
na na na na na na na na na na na exercise reasonable skill
na na na
cartridge with a needle attached
na na na na na and care in performing a
na na na na na
task"
na
Which of the following muscles is commonly used for intramuscular injections in
na na na na na na na na na na na
the infant? - answersVastus lateralis
na na na na Which of the following is a na na na na na na
phlebotomy QA na na
What is the function of hemoglobin? - answersCarry oxygen from the lungs and to procedure? -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
na na na answersChecking na na na na na na na
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