Ohio School of Phlebotomy 2026 Final Exam (Quizzes)
questions and answers 2026\2027 A+ Grade
The number one way to stop the spread of infection is:
- correct answer Handwashing
The three major veins that are best for venipuncture are located in the:
- correct answer Antecubital Fossa
Out of the following needle gauges, which has the largest needle diameter?
- correct answer 17
What causes blood to flow into an evacuated tube?
- correct answer The vaccum in the tube
How long, at most, should a tourniquet be left on a patient's arm?
- correct answer 2 minutes
The most common antiseptic used for routine blood collection is:
- correct answer 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
In regard to assessing a vein's characteristic, define turgor:
- correct answer The "bounce" of the vein
To "palpate" means to:
- correct answer Feel the vein
, Which of the following is NOT true about sharps containers?
- correct answer All supplies used during venipuncture must be disposed of in sharps containers
On most patients, a phlebotomist's first choice is which vein?
- correct answer The median cubital
On most patients, a phlebotomist's second choice is vein?
- correct answer The Cephalic
On most patients, a phlebotomist's third choice is which vein?
- correct answer The Basilic
Which of the following vein types is suitable for venipuncture?
- correct answer Deep Veins
Choose a true statement regarding personal protective equipment:
- correct answer You should dispose of gloves in the same room where you used them
The most commonly used needle gauges for standard collection are:
- correct answer 21-22 gauges
The basilic vein is close to which structure?
- correct answer Medican cutaneous nerve
Which of the following items should ALWAYS be disposed of in a sharps container?
- correct answer A glass slide
When ending a draw, which is the correct sequence of steps?
- correct answer Remove tourniquet, remove tube, remove needle
Which is true regarding tube labeling?
- correct answer You should include your own initials on the tube and you should label the tube in front
of the patient
questions and answers 2026\2027 A+ Grade
The number one way to stop the spread of infection is:
- correct answer Handwashing
The three major veins that are best for venipuncture are located in the:
- correct answer Antecubital Fossa
Out of the following needle gauges, which has the largest needle diameter?
- correct answer 17
What causes blood to flow into an evacuated tube?
- correct answer The vaccum in the tube
How long, at most, should a tourniquet be left on a patient's arm?
- correct answer 2 minutes
The most common antiseptic used for routine blood collection is:
- correct answer 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
In regard to assessing a vein's characteristic, define turgor:
- correct answer The "bounce" of the vein
To "palpate" means to:
- correct answer Feel the vein
, Which of the following is NOT true about sharps containers?
- correct answer All supplies used during venipuncture must be disposed of in sharps containers
On most patients, a phlebotomist's first choice is which vein?
- correct answer The median cubital
On most patients, a phlebotomist's second choice is vein?
- correct answer The Cephalic
On most patients, a phlebotomist's third choice is which vein?
- correct answer The Basilic
Which of the following vein types is suitable for venipuncture?
- correct answer Deep Veins
Choose a true statement regarding personal protective equipment:
- correct answer You should dispose of gloves in the same room where you used them
The most commonly used needle gauges for standard collection are:
- correct answer 21-22 gauges
The basilic vein is close to which structure?
- correct answer Medican cutaneous nerve
Which of the following items should ALWAYS be disposed of in a sharps container?
- correct answer A glass slide
When ending a draw, which is the correct sequence of steps?
- correct answer Remove tourniquet, remove tube, remove needle
Which is true regarding tube labeling?
- correct answer You should include your own initials on the tube and you should label the tube in front
of the patient
