NPCE STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
●The |term |phlebotomy |is |derived |from |Greek |words |that |mean |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Vein, |
cut
Acute |care |also |known |as |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Short-term |care
Order |of |Draw |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Blood |Cultures |(yellow) |, |Sodium |Citrate |(light |blue)
|,Serum |(red |or |tiger |strip) |,Heparin |(green) |,EDTA |(Purple/Pink) |,Glucose |(gray)
In |the |event |of |a |body |fluid |splash |to |the |eyes, |the |victim |should |immediately |flush |eyes |with |
water |for |10 |minutes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-flush |eyes |with |water |for |10 |minutes
Antiseptics |for |skin |include |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Iodine
chemical |that |should |be |used |to |disinfect |tourniquets |and |items |contaminated |with |blood |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1:10 |dilution |of |chlorine |bleach |is |the
The |proper |sequence |for |removal |of |isolation |apparel |after |blood |collection |in |an |isolation |
room |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Gloves, |gown, |mask
If |an |accident |such |as |a |needle |stick |occurs, |the |injured |health |care |worker |should |
immediately |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cleanse |the |area |with |isopropyl |alcohol |and |apply |an |
adhesive |bandage
, Delta |checks |are |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-QC |(Quality |Control) |that |allows |for |detection |of |
significant |changes |in |laboratory |results.
In |phlebotomy, |the |term |preanalytical |means |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Variables |that |affect |a |
specimen |prior |to |lab |testing
Receiving |an |emergency |lab |test |request |is |an |example |of |the |phase |of |laboratory |testing |
known |as |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pre |examination/preanalytical
Performing |a |laboratory |assay |on |a |patient's |blood |specimen |is |an |example |of |the |phase |in |
laboratory |testing |known |as |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-examination/analytical
Phlebotomist |are |likely |to |collaborate |with |the |pharmacist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-when |
asked |to |collect |specimens |for |drug |monitoring
Health |care |for |infants |and |children |falls |into |under |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pediatrics
is |a |commonly |identical |causative |agent |of |nosocomial |infections |in |the |nursery |unit |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Escherichia |(E-Coli)
to |promote |a |professional |appearance |in |a |patient |care |setting |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Good |
posture |and |personal |hygiene |is |the |best |way
When |approaching |an |elderly |patient, |it |is |appropriate |to |call |the |patient |by |name |using |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Miss., |Mrs., |or |Mr.
Acceptable |attire |for |a |phlebotomist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-necklace |tucked |inside |a |collar
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
●The |term |phlebotomy |is |derived |from |Greek |words |that |mean |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Vein, |
cut
Acute |care |also |known |as |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Short-term |care
Order |of |Draw |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Blood |Cultures |(yellow) |, |Sodium |Citrate |(light |blue)
|,Serum |(red |or |tiger |strip) |,Heparin |(green) |,EDTA |(Purple/Pink) |,Glucose |(gray)
In |the |event |of |a |body |fluid |splash |to |the |eyes, |the |victim |should |immediately |flush |eyes |with |
water |for |10 |minutes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-flush |eyes |with |water |for |10 |minutes
Antiseptics |for |skin |include |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Iodine
chemical |that |should |be |used |to |disinfect |tourniquets |and |items |contaminated |with |blood |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1:10 |dilution |of |chlorine |bleach |is |the
The |proper |sequence |for |removal |of |isolation |apparel |after |blood |collection |in |an |isolation |
room |is |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Gloves, |gown, |mask
If |an |accident |such |as |a |needle |stick |occurs, |the |injured |health |care |worker |should |
immediately |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Cleanse |the |area |with |isopropyl |alcohol |and |apply |an |
adhesive |bandage
, Delta |checks |are |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-QC |(Quality |Control) |that |allows |for |detection |of |
significant |changes |in |laboratory |results.
In |phlebotomy, |the |term |preanalytical |means |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Variables |that |affect |a |
specimen |prior |to |lab |testing
Receiving |an |emergency |lab |test |request |is |an |example |of |the |phase |of |laboratory |testing |
known |as |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-pre |examination/preanalytical
Performing |a |laboratory |assay |on |a |patient's |blood |specimen |is |an |example |of |the |phase |in |
laboratory |testing |known |as |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-examination/analytical
Phlebotomist |are |likely |to |collaborate |with |the |pharmacist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-when |
asked |to |collect |specimens |for |drug |monitoring
Health |care |for |infants |and |children |falls |into |under |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Pediatrics
is |a |commonly |identical |causative |agent |of |nosocomial |infections |in |the |nursery |unit |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Escherichia |(E-Coli)
to |promote |a |professional |appearance |in |a |patient |care |setting |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Good |
posture |and |personal |hygiene |is |the |best |way
When |approaching |an |elderly |patient, |it |is |appropriate |to |call |the |patient |by |name |using |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Miss., |Mrs., |or |Mr.
Acceptable |attire |for |a |phlebotomist |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-necklace |tucked |inside |a |collar
