Questions
1. Which of the following is a potential
B. A transfusion reaction
conse- quence f a phlebotomy technician
mislabeling a blood bank specimen?
A. HIPAA violation
B. A transfusion reaction
C. A medical transcription error
D. A pharmaceutical reaction
2. A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform C. Face Mask
(Droplet Precau-
a venipuncture for a patient who has pneumonia.
tions) Besides gloves, which of the following
pieces of personal protective equipment
(PPE) should the technician wear?
A. Gown
B. N95 respirator
C. Face Mask
D. Goggles
3. A lactic acid specimen is collected in a gray B. Refrigerated
tube and must be kept at:
Temperature ( Lactic acid
on ice)
A. room temperature
b. refrigerated temperture
c. body temperature
d. frozen temperture
4. A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform D. "may I please
perform the
the third set of blood draws for a of the draw.
glucose tol- erance test (GTT). The patient Which of the
starts to cry and refuses to extend her arm following
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make?
A. "I will get in trouble if I dont perform
the draw"
B. "I promise the draw won't hurt"
C. "may I come back in a hour to perform
the draw"
D. " may I please perform the draw"
5. A hematoma may be caused by all the C) Holding pressure
following EXCEPT: on the venipuncture site
with the arm straight.
A) Probing ('fishing') for a vein
B) going all the way through a vein
C)Holding pressure on the
venipuncture site with the arm
straight
D) Bending the elbow with cotton ball
on the venipuncture site to apply
pressure.
6. After blood is spun and separated in a centrifuge A) Lipemia
the serum/plasma portion is milky in
appear- ance. This is known as:
A) Lipemia
B) Hemoconcentration
C)Fibrinolysis
D) Coagulation
7. A phlebotomy technician is assembling technician
the equipment he will need for collecting select?
donor units of blood. Which of the
following needle sizes should the
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D) 18 Gauge