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UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Phlebotomy
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Chapter 2 Healthcare Structure
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Chapter 3 Safety
Chapter 4 Infection Control
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UNIT 2: PHLEBOTOMY BASICS
Chapter 5 Medical Terminology
Chapter 6
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Chapter 7 Circulatory, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
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UNIT 3: SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Chapter 8 Venipuncture Equipment
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Chapter 9 Routine Venipuncture
Chapter 10 Capillary Collection
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Chapter 11 Preanalytic Variables and Venipuncture Complications
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Chapter 12 Blood Collection in Special Populations
Chapter 13 Arterial Blood Collection
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Chapter 14 Special Collections and Procedures
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Chapter 15 Special Nonblood Collection Procedures
UNIT 4: SPECIMEN HANDLING
Chapter 16 Specimen Handling, Transport, and Processing
Chapter 17 Point-of-Care Testing
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UNIT 5: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES
Chapter 18 Quality Phlebotomy
Chapter 19 Legal Issues in Phlebotomy
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Phlebotomy
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1. What does the term phlebotomy actually mean?
a. Removal of a vein
b. Incision of a vein
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c. Testing of blood
d. Withdrawal of red blood cells
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Phleb/o means —vein,‖ and -tomy means —to make an incision.‖
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2. A duty associated with routine blood collection includes
a. ordering tests for patients.
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b. transporting sample to laboratory.
c. performing complex point-of-care testing.
d. setting HIPAA regulations for phlebotomy.
ANS: B
There are many job duties required for a phlebotomist; these vary by employer. In addition
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to collecting blood specimens, the phlebotomist is responsible for transporting the
specimens to the lab in a timely manner using appropriate handling procedures.
Phlebotomist do not order tests or perform complex testing; nor do they set HIPAA
regulations.
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3. Which of the following acronyms is not a certification agency for phlebotomists?
a. ASCP
, b. ASPT
c. AMT
d. NAACLS
ANS: D
NAACLS is an accrediting agency for schools. All other agencies certify phlebotomists,
and some also certify professionals in other fields.
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4. Which of the following terms is evidence that an individual has demonstrated proficiency
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in a particular area of practice?
a. Accreditation
b. Approval
c. Certification
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d. Standardization
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Certification is evidence that an individual has demonstrated proficiency in a particular
area of practice. Certification is awarded to an individual who has passed a voluntary
proficiency examination given by a professional agency. Accreditation or approval is
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given to programs that train laboratory professionals according to specified standards.
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5. A phlebotomist must ensure that the patient understands and agrees that his or her blood is
going to be drawn. What is the name of this process?
a. Confidentiality
b. Informed consent
c. Legality
d. Privacy
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ANS: B
This process is the definition of informed consent. Confidentiality is the protection of
private information.
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6. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 regulates which of the
following areas?