NHA- Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review Solution

NHA- Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review Solution For an older adult patient who has difficult to access veins, a phlebotomy technician should select which of the following veins to perform a venipuncture? - Correct Ans-Dorsal veins A phlebotomy technician should transport a semen sample at which of the following temperatures? - Correct Ans-36 to 38 degrees C A phlebotomy technician has a mild sensitivity to latex. According to the national institute of occupational safety and health, which of the following actions should the technician take? - Correct AnsWear nitrile gloves instead of latex A phlebotomy technician should invert anticoagulant tubes to prevent which of the following complication? - Correct Ans-Hemolysis Which of the following personal protective equipment provides a phlebotomy technician with the best protection when drawing blood from a patient who has active tuberculosis? - Correct Ans-N95 respirator For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technician follow a chain of custody guidelines? - Correct Ans-paternity testing A phlebotomy technician is collecting a urine specimen from a patient for a pre-employment drug test. Which of the following actions should the technician take? - Correct Ans-Verify that the specimen contains at least 45 mL of urine A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a small vein of an older adult patient. Which of the following should the technician take to keep the being from collapsing? - Correct Ans-Use a small needle for draw A phlebotomy technician is using a glucose monitor for point-of-care testing of a patient who has been fasting for 12 hours. For which of the following results should the technician immediately notify the providers? - Correct Ans-130 mg/dL A phlebotomy technician is instructing a patient how to collect a clean-catch urine specimen. Which of the following cleansers should the technician instruct the patients to use when cleansing around her urinary meatus? - Correct Ans-mild antispetic soap For which of the following reasons should a phlebotomy technician avoid drawing blood from the leg or foot of a patient who has diabetes? - Correct Ans-These areas are more susceptible to infection To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomy technician should clean items that have been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which of the following substances and water? - Correct Ans-Sodium hypochlorite A phlebotomy technician should comply with HIPAA to protect which of the following? - Correct AnsPatient's information A phlebotomy technician is preparing to remove PPE following a venipuncture for a patient in an isolation room. Which of the following pieces should the technician remove first? - Correct Ans-gloves A phlebotomy technician is obtaining a blood specimen from a patient. The technician notices swelling and a large hematoma forming at the puncture site. Which of the following actions should the technician take? - Correct Ans-remove the tourniquet and needle A phlebotomy technician is preparing a patient's arm for venipuncture. Which of the following techniques should the technician use when applying antiseptic solutions? - Correct Ans-back and forth strokes Continues...