PHLEBOTOMY EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
whatglshouldglyougldogltoglensureglthatglyourglbedsideglmannerglisglalwaysglpleasantgla
ndglprofessional?gl-glANSWERS--
Youglshouldglintroduceglyourselfglandglexplaingltheglprocedureglingleasygltoglunderstand
glterms
Whatglisgltheglfirstglthingglyouglshouldgldoglbeforeglbeginninggltheglprocedure?gl-
glANSWERS--
Youglshouldglidentifygltheglpatientglbyglaskingglthemgltoglstateglandglspellgltheirglfullglna
me,glandglprovidegltheirgldateglofglbirth.
Evenglifglaglphlebotomyglprocedureglhasglbegun,gltheglpatientglcanglstillglchoosegltoglter
minategltheglprocedure.gl
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True
Failuregltowglstopglaglphlebotomyglprocedure,glaftergltheglpatientglwishesgltoglstop,glcan
glresultglinglwhat?gl-glANSWERS--Assaultglorglbatteryglcharges
HIPAAglrequiresglprovidersgltoglgetglwrittenglpermissionglbeforegldisclosingglhealthcare
glinformationgltoglanyonegloutsidegltheglproviderglteam/gl
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True
TheglProtectedglHealthglInformationgl(PHI)glisglwhat?gl-glANSWERS--
Anyglindividuallyglidentifiableglhealthglinformationglthatglisgltransmittedglorglstoredglelect
ronically
Safeguardedglinformationglincludesglwhat?gl-glANSWERS--Treatments
Testglresults
Medications
Procedures
Appointmentgltimesglandgldates
TheglJointglCommissiongl-glANSWERS--Foundedglingl1951
Thegloldestglorganizationglinglhealthcareglfacilitygloversight
Establishglstandardsglandglpracticesglofgloperationsglinglhealthcareglsettings
ClinicalglandglLaboratoryglStandardsglInstitutegl(CLSI)gl-glANSWERS--
Nonprofitglorganizationglthatglpublishesglstandardsglandglguidelinesglforglclinicalgllabora
toryglprocedures
EquipmentglCheckglFormsgl-glANSWERS--
ensuregltheglmachinesglareglinspectedglforglperformanceglandgloperationglcompliancegl
atgltimeglintervalsglspecificgltogltheglequipmentglandglclinicalglapplication
, Whatglaregltheglconsequencesglofglnotglcompletingglequipmentglcheckglformsgl-
glANSWERS--
Specimensglmayglexpire,glskewedgltestinggloutcomesglandglpatientglcareglmismanage
ment
IncidentglReportglFormsgl-glANSWERS--Shouldglidentifygleveryoneglinvolved
theglproblems
actionsgltakengltoglcorrectgltheglissue
Examplesglofglillegalglandglunethicalglbehaviorsgl-glANSWERS--negligence,gl
assault
glbattery
glslander
libel
dutyglofglcare
breachglofglduty
malpractice
Whenglagllawglisglbroken,glevenglifgltheglproviderglisglunawareglofglthegllaw,gltheglactiongli
sglstillglconsideredglillegalglandglcanglhaveglcourtglrepercussions
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True
Asglaglphlebotomist,glyouglshouldglneverglgiveglpatientsglresultsglorglexplainglwhatglthegl
testsglcheckglfor.gl
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True,glasglyouglareglnotglmedicallyglqualified
Whatglareglthegltypesglofglconsent?gl-glANSWERS--Informedglconsent
Expressedglconsent
ImpliedglConsent
HIVglTestingglConsent
ParentalglConsentglforglMinors
DefineglInformedglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
Aglcompetentglpersonglgivesglvoluntaryglpermissionglforglaglmedicalglprocedureglafterglr
eceivinggladequateglinformationglaboutgltheglriskglofgltheglprocedure'sglmethodsglandglc
onsequences
DefineglExpressedglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
Permissionglisglgivenglbygltheglpatientglverballyglorglinglwritingglforglaglprocedure
DefineglImpliedglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
Theglpatientsglactionsglpermitgltheglprocedureglwithoutglverbalglorglwrittenglconsent.glTh
isglincludesglaglpatientglgoinggltogltheglemergencyglroomglorglholdinggloutgltheirglarmglwh
engltoldgltheyglneedgltheirglbloodgldrawn.
HIVglTestingglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
specialglpermissionglisglneededgltogladministerglagltestglthatgldetectsglHIV
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
whatglshouldglyougldogltoglensureglthatglyourglbedsideglmannerglisglalwaysglpleasantgla
ndglprofessional?gl-glANSWERS--
Youglshouldglintroduceglyourselfglandglexplaingltheglprocedureglingleasygltoglunderstand
glterms
Whatglisgltheglfirstglthingglyouglshouldgldoglbeforeglbeginninggltheglprocedure?gl-
glANSWERS--
Youglshouldglidentifygltheglpatientglbyglaskingglthemgltoglstateglandglspellgltheirglfullglna
me,glandglprovidegltheirgldateglofglbirth.
Evenglifglaglphlebotomyglprocedureglhasglbegun,gltheglpatientglcanglstillglchoosegltoglter
minategltheglprocedure.gl
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True
Failuregltowglstopglaglphlebotomyglprocedure,glaftergltheglpatientglwishesgltoglstop,glcan
glresultglinglwhat?gl-glANSWERS--Assaultglorglbatteryglcharges
HIPAAglrequiresglprovidersgltoglgetglwrittenglpermissionglbeforegldisclosingglhealthcare
glinformationgltoglanyonegloutsidegltheglproviderglteam/gl
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True
TheglProtectedglHealthglInformationgl(PHI)glisglwhat?gl-glANSWERS--
Anyglindividuallyglidentifiableglhealthglinformationglthatglisgltransmittedglorglstoredglelect
ronically
Safeguardedglinformationglincludesglwhat?gl-glANSWERS--Treatments
Testglresults
Medications
Procedures
Appointmentgltimesglandgldates
TheglJointglCommissiongl-glANSWERS--Foundedglingl1951
Thegloldestglorganizationglinglhealthcareglfacilitygloversight
Establishglstandardsglandglpracticesglofgloperationsglinglhealthcareglsettings
ClinicalglandglLaboratoryglStandardsglInstitutegl(CLSI)gl-glANSWERS--
Nonprofitglorganizationglthatglpublishesglstandardsglandglguidelinesglforglclinicalgllabora
toryglprocedures
EquipmentglCheckglFormsgl-glANSWERS--
ensuregltheglmachinesglareglinspectedglforglperformanceglandgloperationglcompliancegl
atgltimeglintervalsglspecificgltogltheglequipmentglandglclinicalglapplication
, Whatglaregltheglconsequencesglofglnotglcompletingglequipmentglcheckglformsgl-
glANSWERS--
Specimensglmayglexpire,glskewedgltestinggloutcomesglandglpatientglcareglmismanage
ment
IncidentglReportglFormsgl-glANSWERS--Shouldglidentifygleveryoneglinvolved
theglproblems
actionsgltakengltoglcorrectgltheglissue
Examplesglofglillegalglandglunethicalglbehaviorsgl-glANSWERS--negligence,gl
assault
glbattery
glslander
libel
dutyglofglcare
breachglofglduty
malpractice
Whenglagllawglisglbroken,glevenglifgltheglproviderglisglunawareglofglthegllaw,gltheglactiongli
sglstillglconsideredglillegalglandglcanglhaveglcourtglrepercussions
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True
Asglaglphlebotomist,glyouglshouldglneverglgiveglpatientsglresultsglorglexplainglwhatglthegl
testsglcheckglfor.gl
Trueglorglfalsegl-glANSWERS--True,glasglyouglareglnotglmedicallyglqualified
Whatglareglthegltypesglofglconsent?gl-glANSWERS--Informedglconsent
Expressedglconsent
ImpliedglConsent
HIVglTestingglConsent
ParentalglConsentglforglMinors
DefineglInformedglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
Aglcompetentglpersonglgivesglvoluntaryglpermissionglforglaglmedicalglprocedureglafterglr
eceivinggladequateglinformationglaboutgltheglriskglofgltheglprocedure'sglmethodsglandglc
onsequences
DefineglExpressedglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
Permissionglisglgivenglbygltheglpatientglverballyglorglinglwritingglforglaglprocedure
DefineglImpliedglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
Theglpatientsglactionsglpermitgltheglprocedureglwithoutglverbalglorglwrittenglconsent.glTh
isglincludesglaglpatientglgoinggltogltheglemergencyglroomglorglholdinggloutgltheirglarmglwh
engltoldgltheyglneedgltheirglbloodgldrawn.
HIVglTestingglConsentgl-glANSWERS--
specialglpermissionglisglneededgltogladministerglagltestglthatgldetectsglHIV
