NHA Phlebotomy Exam Questions and Correct Solutions 2024

NHA Phlebotomy Exam Questions and Correct Solutions 2024 What is the most preferred site for venipuncture? - Answer -Median Cubital Prior to preforming the capillary (dermal) puncture the PT should select the - Answer -Lancet size When collecting blood cultures from an adult patient it is recommended to collect - Answer -8-10 mL per bottle Feather edge reflects the correct results for a - Answer -Peripheral Blood Smear What tests require fasting - Answer -Glucose, triglycerides, cholesterol, vitamin & mineral problems and pregnancy When entering a patients room you should - Answer -introduce yourself and explain procedure What two factors that determine weather a child should have capillary collection by heel or stick? - Answer -Age & developmental factors What is used to collect cerebrospinal fluid, which is a non blood specimen? - Answer -Lumbar tap What type of alcohol compound is appropriate for a routine skin puncture? - Answer -70% isopropyl alcohol When running an IV what is the preferred site for drawing blood specimen? - Answer -Going Distal If during a venipunture the patient moves needle and needle comes out PT should - Answer -Release tourniquet If patient notifies PT of fainting during blood collection you should - Answer -Position in supine OSHA guidelines are standards for - Answer -Reduction of risks and injuries to employee The lavender evacuated tube contains - Answer -EDTA Stool specimen should be refrigerated for 24 hours when conducting what test - Answer -Ova and parasite test If a PT needs to collect a prothrombin time from a patient with difficult veins - Answer -A light blue tube is bestAccording to CISI order of draw guidelines, the following samples should be collected first - Answer - Cultures What is the most important info included on MSDS (material safety data sheet) - Answer -The composition of compounds In order for blood alcohol level to be admitted by evidence in court of law what must be done - Answer - PT must document the process of cleansing the site with chlohexadine prep What is needed for proper out patient ID - Answer -Name and DOB If a patient is a contact isolation - Answer -Precaution gow