Practice Certification Exam HARTMAN
84 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Practice Certification Exam HARTMAN
84 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
A patient reports that during a previous blood
draw he felt lightheaded and almost passed
out. What should - ANSWER Perform the draw with the patient
reclined or in a supine position
A phlebotomy technician at a primary care
clinic is performing venipuncture on a patient
with suspected influenza. The patient is wearing
a mask. What PPE should the technician
wear? - ANSWER Gloves and a mask
A requisition calls for the following tests:
CBC, CMP, and PTT. Which of the following
reflects the proper order of draw? - ANSWER Citrate, SST, EDTA
Blood exits the heart through the body's largest
artery, the ________________. - ANSWER Aorta
What part of the evacuated tube system allows
multiple collection tubes to be filled with one
puncture? - ANSWER The interior needle/tube holder
When drawing a specimen for an ammonia
test, what should a phlebotomy technician
, Practice Certification Exam HARTMAN
84 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
have ready for specimen transportation? - ANSWER An ice slurry
A phlebotomy technician asks a patient to
state and spell his name. He says, "Chris
Morgan, C-H-R-I-S M-O-R-G-A-N." The name
listed on the requisition is "Criss Morgan."
What should the phlebotomy technician do? - ANSWER Call the ordering provider to resolve the
issue and get a new requisition with the
correct spelling if the spelling was an
error
When a blood culture is ordered along with
other tests, which tube is filled first? - ANSWER Yellow SPS
Which of these patient reactions should be
documented, but is not a cause for discontinuing
a draw or likely to affect analytes? - ANSWER Petechiae
A phlebotomy technician is performing a
venipuncture collection on a young adult and
needs to draw a citrate tube, a serum separator
tube, and an EDTA tube. The citrate tube
and SST fill quickly. The EDTA tube fills partway
and then blood flow stops. What is the
most likely explanation? - ANSWER The tube's vacuum is compromised.
Scars cover the arms and hands of a patient
84 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
Practice Certification Exam HARTMAN
84 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
A patient reports that during a previous blood
draw he felt lightheaded and almost passed
out. What should - ANSWER Perform the draw with the patient
reclined or in a supine position
A phlebotomy technician at a primary care
clinic is performing venipuncture on a patient
with suspected influenza. The patient is wearing
a mask. What PPE should the technician
wear? - ANSWER Gloves and a mask
A requisition calls for the following tests:
CBC, CMP, and PTT. Which of the following
reflects the proper order of draw? - ANSWER Citrate, SST, EDTA
Blood exits the heart through the body's largest
artery, the ________________. - ANSWER Aorta
What part of the evacuated tube system allows
multiple collection tubes to be filled with one
puncture? - ANSWER The interior needle/tube holder
When drawing a specimen for an ammonia
test, what should a phlebotomy technician
, Practice Certification Exam HARTMAN
84 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
have ready for specimen transportation? - ANSWER An ice slurry
A phlebotomy technician asks a patient to
state and spell his name. He says, "Chris
Morgan, C-H-R-I-S M-O-R-G-A-N." The name
listed on the requisition is "Criss Morgan."
What should the phlebotomy technician do? - ANSWER Call the ordering provider to resolve the
issue and get a new requisition with the
correct spelling if the spelling was an
error
When a blood culture is ordered along with
other tests, which tube is filled first? - ANSWER Yellow SPS
Which of these patient reactions should be
documented, but is not a cause for discontinuing
a draw or likely to affect analytes? - ANSWER Petechiae
A phlebotomy technician is performing a
venipuncture collection on a young adult and
needs to draw a citrate tube, a serum separator
tube, and an EDTA tube. The citrate tube
and SST fill quickly. The EDTA tube fills partway
and then blood flow stops. What is the
most likely explanation? - ANSWER The tube's vacuum is compromised.
Scars cover the arms and hands of a patient
