NHA PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
As today's health care system is evolving, some phlebotomist may be trained to perform
additional duties, such as which of the following?
A. Specimen transport
B. Dermal puncture
C. Taking vital signs
D. Selecting specimen containers - Answers :Taking vital signs
A phlebotomist may be assigned other tasks, including performing additional
responsibilites related to patient care, such as taking vital signs.
You are assigned to collect dermal punctures for newborn spot tests. Before you enter
the neonatal ICU, which of the following is your priority?
A. Greeting the nurses
B. Washing your hands
C. Donning a gown and gloves
D. Putting on a mask - Answers :Washing your hands
Which of the following is the proper sequence for removing PPE?
A. The most contaminated items are removed first
B. The least contaminated items are removed first
C. The first PPE worn is removed first
D. The last PPE worn is removed first - Answers :The most contaminated items are
removed first
Before meeting any patient, which of the following is the routine policy OSHA
encourages for controlling the spread of infection?
A. Emergency precautions
B. Standard precautions
C. Universal precautions
D. Blood-borne precautions - Answers :Standard precautions
Which of the following types of waste refers to objects that may cut or puncture?
A. Pathological/anatomical
B. Recyclable
C. Chemical
D. Sharp - Answers :Sharp
To correctly don PPEs, all except which of the following equipment must be available ?
A. Waste bin
B. Mask
C. Face shield
D. Size-appropriate gloves - Answers :Waste bin
, Which of the following is a specialized tissue that provides a scaffold for the organs?
A. Epithelial
B. Connective
C. Muscular
D. Nervous - Answers :Connective
Connective tissue provides a scaffold for the organs.
What skin covers the lining of the body ? - Answers :Epithelial tissue
What tissue is specialized for impulse transmission? - Answers :Nervous tissue
The elbow lies proximal to the hand. This means that the elbow is which of the following
?
A. Nearer to the center of the body than the hand
B. Farther to the center of the body than the hand
C. Toward the midline of the hand
D. On the side of the hand - Answers :Nearer to the center of the body than the hand
Which of the following planes cuts the body into an anterior and posterior section?
A. Frontal
B. Sagittal
C. Midsagittal
D. Transverse - Answers :Frontal
The frontal plane cuts the body into anterior and posterior sections
The ventral cavities contain all except which of the following organs and sub cavities?
A. Thoracic
B. Abdominal
C. Cranial
D. Pelvic - Answers :Cranial
What sub-cavities are in the ventral cavity ? - Answers :Thoracic
Abdominal
Pelvic
Which of the following is a large artery branching near the aorta and is often used as a
site for identifying pulse in the event of an emergency ?
A. Radial
B. Carotid
C. Superior vena cava
D. Pulmonary - Answers :Carotid
The carotid artery is often used to spot pulses during emergencies. It is a large artery
branching near the aorta, while the rest of choices are veins
Communicating effectively involves which of the following ?
A. Tone of voice
As today's health care system is evolving, some phlebotomist may be trained to perform
additional duties, such as which of the following?
A. Specimen transport
B. Dermal puncture
C. Taking vital signs
D. Selecting specimen containers - Answers :Taking vital signs
A phlebotomist may be assigned other tasks, including performing additional
responsibilites related to patient care, such as taking vital signs.
You are assigned to collect dermal punctures for newborn spot tests. Before you enter
the neonatal ICU, which of the following is your priority?
A. Greeting the nurses
B. Washing your hands
C. Donning a gown and gloves
D. Putting on a mask - Answers :Washing your hands
Which of the following is the proper sequence for removing PPE?
A. The most contaminated items are removed first
B. The least contaminated items are removed first
C. The first PPE worn is removed first
D. The last PPE worn is removed first - Answers :The most contaminated items are
removed first
Before meeting any patient, which of the following is the routine policy OSHA
encourages for controlling the spread of infection?
A. Emergency precautions
B. Standard precautions
C. Universal precautions
D. Blood-borne precautions - Answers :Standard precautions
Which of the following types of waste refers to objects that may cut or puncture?
A. Pathological/anatomical
B. Recyclable
C. Chemical
D. Sharp - Answers :Sharp
To correctly don PPEs, all except which of the following equipment must be available ?
A. Waste bin
B. Mask
C. Face shield
D. Size-appropriate gloves - Answers :Waste bin
, Which of the following is a specialized tissue that provides a scaffold for the organs?
A. Epithelial
B. Connective
C. Muscular
D. Nervous - Answers :Connective
Connective tissue provides a scaffold for the organs.
What skin covers the lining of the body ? - Answers :Epithelial tissue
What tissue is specialized for impulse transmission? - Answers :Nervous tissue
The elbow lies proximal to the hand. This means that the elbow is which of the following
?
A. Nearer to the center of the body than the hand
B. Farther to the center of the body than the hand
C. Toward the midline of the hand
D. On the side of the hand - Answers :Nearer to the center of the body than the hand
Which of the following planes cuts the body into an anterior and posterior section?
A. Frontal
B. Sagittal
C. Midsagittal
D. Transverse - Answers :Frontal
The frontal plane cuts the body into anterior and posterior sections
The ventral cavities contain all except which of the following organs and sub cavities?
A. Thoracic
B. Abdominal
C. Cranial
D. Pelvic - Answers :Cranial
What sub-cavities are in the ventral cavity ? - Answers :Thoracic
Abdominal
Pelvic
Which of the following is a large artery branching near the aorta and is often used as a
site for identifying pulse in the event of an emergency ?
A. Radial
B. Carotid
C. Superior vena cava
D. Pulmonary - Answers :Carotid
The carotid artery is often used to spot pulses during emergencies. It is a large artery
branching near the aorta, while the rest of choices are veins
Communicating effectively involves which of the following ?
A. Tone of voice
