AMCA PHLEBOTOMY PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
1.What jis jthe jprocess jcalled jwhen jseparating jthe jplasma jor jserum jfrom
ja jblood jtube jand jplacing jit jinto jsecondary jcontainer?: jAliquoting
2.A jfemale jpatient jhas jnever jhad jher jblood jdrawn jbefore, jwhat jshould
ja jphlebotomy jtech jallow jher jto jdo?: jSit jon ja jchair jwith jan jarm
jsupport
3.When jcollecting ja jblood jspecimen jfor jan jAmmmonia jtest, jwhich jof jthe
jfollowing jpre-analytical jactions jshould jbe jtaken?: jPlace jtube jon jice
jimmediately jafter jcollection
4.When jshould jthe jblood jcollection jtubes jbe jlabeled?: jafter jthe jspecimen
jhas jbeen jcollected jfrom ja jpatient/ jbefore jleaving jthe jbedside
5.Which jBP jis joutside jof jthe jnormal jrange jfor ja jhealthy jadult?: j140/90
6.What jis jsputum jdefined jas?: jMucus jfrom jthe jlungs
7.To jensure jthat jthe jtests jperformed jon ja jpatient jare jaccurate, jwhat
jtype jof jtest jmust jbe jcompleted jin ja jphysicians joffice jlaboratory? jPOL:
jControl jTest/Spinal jFluid
1 j/
j3
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
1.What jis jthe jprocess jcalled jwhen jseparating jthe jplasma jor jserum jfrom
ja jblood jtube jand jplacing jit jinto jsecondary jcontainer?: jAliquoting
2.A jfemale jpatient jhas jnever jhad jher jblood jdrawn jbefore, jwhat jshould
ja jphlebotomy jtech jallow jher jto jdo?: jSit jon ja jchair jwith jan jarm
jsupport
3.When jcollecting ja jblood jspecimen jfor jan jAmmmonia jtest, jwhich jof jthe
jfollowing jpre-analytical jactions jshould jbe jtaken?: jPlace jtube jon jice
jimmediately jafter jcollection
4.When jshould jthe jblood jcollection jtubes jbe jlabeled?: jafter jthe jspecimen
jhas jbeen jcollected jfrom ja jpatient/ jbefore jleaving jthe jbedside
5.Which jBP jis joutside jof jthe jnormal jrange jfor ja jhealthy jadult?: j140/90
6.What jis jsputum jdefined jas?: jMucus jfrom jthe jlungs
7.To jensure jthat jthe jtests jperformed jon ja jpatient jare jaccurate, jwhat
jtype jof jtest jmust jbe jcompleted jin ja jphysicians joffice jlaboratory? jPOL:
jControl jTest/Spinal jFluid
1 j/
j3