CAL REGIONAL PHLEBOTOMY MIDTERM EXAM WITH ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!!!ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following is a test of the urinary system? - (ANSWER)Creatine clearance
An individual's blood type is determined by the presence or absence of a certain type of... -
(ANSWER)Antigen present in red blood cells
The solution normally used to clean the site before routine venipuncture is - (ANSWER)Rubbing alcohol
(70% isopropyl)
Which test is used to monitor heparin therapy? - (ANSWER)ACT
Capillary puncture blood most likely resembles? - (ANSWER)Arterial blood.
Which of the following veins is NOT an antecubital vein? - (ANSWER)Femoral Vein
The relaxing phase of of the cardiac cycle is called? - (ANSWER)Diastole.
What is the most important factor in choosing which gauge needle to use fore venipuncture? -
(ANSWER)The size and condition of the vein.
A capillary puncture should be done rather than a venipuncture in all of the following situations EXCEPT
when? - (ANSWER)Drawing a light blue top.
What does the term calcaneus mean? - (ANSWER)Heel bone.
For which condition is a unit of blood withdrawn from a patient as treatment? -
(ANSWER)Hemochromatosis.
Prolonged tourniquet application may cause change in blood composition primarily because of? -
(ANSWER)Hemoconcentration
, CAL REGIONAL PHLEBOTOMY MIDTERM EXAM WITH ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!!!ALREADY
GRADED A+
A blood smear from a EDTA specimen should be made? - (ANSWER)Within 1 hour of collection time.
The ability of the body to maintain itself to achieve a "steady state" defines what term? -
(ANSWER)Homeostasis.
It is necessary to control depth of lancet insertion during capillary puncture to avoid? - (ANSWER)Injuring
a bone.
What is the most critical error a phlebotomist can make? - (ANSWER)Misidentifying a patient.
If a patient is complaining of sharp radiating pain from a needle insertion site, the phlebotomist should?
- (ANSWER)Immediately terminate the draw.
Capillary puncture that are deeper than recommended are more painful because pain fibers increase in
abundance below? - (ANSWER)2.4 mm.
A tube fails to fill with blood during a venipuncture. Which of the following might lead you to think that
the vein has collapsed? - (ANSWER)Vein disappears when you engage tube.
A chain of custody is a ? - (ANSWER)Special protocol for forensic specimen.
A phlebotomist has attempted twice to draw a partial thromboplastin time (PTT) specimen for a patient
with difficult veins. Both times the phlebotomist has been able to draw only a partial tube. What should
the phlebotomist do? - (ANSWER)Have another phlebotomist try.
Why should the laboratory report form indicate the fact that a specimen has been collected by capillary
puncture? - (ANSWER)The test results may very.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!!!ALREADY
GRADED A+
Which of the following is a test of the urinary system? - (ANSWER)Creatine clearance
An individual's blood type is determined by the presence or absence of a certain type of... -
(ANSWER)Antigen present in red blood cells
The solution normally used to clean the site before routine venipuncture is - (ANSWER)Rubbing alcohol
(70% isopropyl)
Which test is used to monitor heparin therapy? - (ANSWER)ACT
Capillary puncture blood most likely resembles? - (ANSWER)Arterial blood.
Which of the following veins is NOT an antecubital vein? - (ANSWER)Femoral Vein
The relaxing phase of of the cardiac cycle is called? - (ANSWER)Diastole.
What is the most important factor in choosing which gauge needle to use fore venipuncture? -
(ANSWER)The size and condition of the vein.
A capillary puncture should be done rather than a venipuncture in all of the following situations EXCEPT
when? - (ANSWER)Drawing a light blue top.
What does the term calcaneus mean? - (ANSWER)Heel bone.
For which condition is a unit of blood withdrawn from a patient as treatment? -
(ANSWER)Hemochromatosis.
Prolonged tourniquet application may cause change in blood composition primarily because of? -
(ANSWER)Hemoconcentration
, CAL REGIONAL PHLEBOTOMY MIDTERM EXAM WITH ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED!!!!ALREADY
GRADED A+
A blood smear from a EDTA specimen should be made? - (ANSWER)Within 1 hour of collection time.
The ability of the body to maintain itself to achieve a "steady state" defines what term? -
(ANSWER)Homeostasis.
It is necessary to control depth of lancet insertion during capillary puncture to avoid? - (ANSWER)Injuring
a bone.
What is the most critical error a phlebotomist can make? - (ANSWER)Misidentifying a patient.
If a patient is complaining of sharp radiating pain from a needle insertion site, the phlebotomist should?
- (ANSWER)Immediately terminate the draw.
Capillary puncture that are deeper than recommended are more painful because pain fibers increase in
abundance below? - (ANSWER)2.4 mm.
A tube fails to fill with blood during a venipuncture. Which of the following might lead you to think that
the vein has collapsed? - (ANSWER)Vein disappears when you engage tube.
A chain of custody is a ? - (ANSWER)Special protocol for forensic specimen.
A phlebotomist has attempted twice to draw a partial thromboplastin time (PTT) specimen for a patient
with difficult veins. Both times the phlebotomist has been able to draw only a partial tube. What should
the phlebotomist do? - (ANSWER)Have another phlebotomist try.
Why should the laboratory report form indicate the fact that a specimen has been collected by capillary
puncture? - (ANSWER)The test results may very.
