PHLEBOTOMY NHA STUDY GUIDE EXAM SOLUTION 2022
What blood specimen tests are photo sensitive and should be protected from light during
handling and transportation - Bilirubin
A phlebotomist should identify that a blood spot collection for inborn errors of metabolism
requires which of the following - The specimen must be completely dried before the test can be
processed
What action should a phlebotomist take to comply with guidelines for a CL IA waved procedure -
Document Quality Control results
A phlebotomist should administer CPR to which patients - A patient who is pulseless
What color top tubes will the phlebotomist need to perform an A1c, CBC, hepatic panel, and a
comprehensive metabolic panel - Gold and lavender
What method provides the most secure and reliable delivery of laboratory results - Fax
A phlebotomist should instruct a patient to take what action when providing a sputum specimen
- Take a deep breath and then expectorate
Which of the following pairs of blood test is appropriate for a fasting specimen - Gluecose and
triglycerides
A phlebotomist has just confirmed critical values on a laboratory test. What action should the
phlebotomist take when the physicians office is already closed - Contact physician by paging or
calling Right away
What is the appropriate procedure for handling an ammonia specimen - Transport on ice
A phlebotomist is preparing to collect a capillary blood specimen from a patient using the
aseptic technique. What cleansing agent shut the phlebotomist use? - 70% isopropyl alcohol
, A phlebotomist is called to the emergency department to draw blood from a patient who is in
critical condition. What is the applicable consent for this procedure? - Implied
Phlebotomist should identify what is the best site for Phenyl ketonuria collection on an infant -
The medial or lateral areas of the heel
Which of the following criteria is acceptable when determining the quality of a peripheral blood
smear - feathered edge
There has been a chemical spill in the laboratory. What should a phlebotomist refer for
directions to clean up the spill - SDS
When preparing for a blood smear, what should I Phlebotomus used to ensure the best test
results - Venous blood from an EDTA tube
What refers to the process of cleaning up a blood specimen spill on the counter - Disinfection
What is a phlebotomist required to document on a CBC specimen label - Patients identification
number
A phlebotomist is required to use the sharps container to dispose of which items after
performing a capillary collection - Lancet
Failure to demonstrate proper care that results in an injury to another person is an example of -
Negligence
A phlebotomist should use a blood transfer device with which of the following methods of blood
collection - Evacuated tube system
How can a phlebotomist distinguish whether a collection tube contains serum or plasma - EDTA
in the collection tube indicates plasma
What is used to stabilize a patient's arm during Venipuncture - A Phlebotomy wedge
What blood specimen tests are photo sensitive and should be protected from light during
handling and transportation - Bilirubin
A phlebotomist should identify that a blood spot collection for inborn errors of metabolism
requires which of the following - The specimen must be completely dried before the test can be
processed
What action should a phlebotomist take to comply with guidelines for a CL IA waved procedure -
Document Quality Control results
A phlebotomist should administer CPR to which patients - A patient who is pulseless
What color top tubes will the phlebotomist need to perform an A1c, CBC, hepatic panel, and a
comprehensive metabolic panel - Gold and lavender
What method provides the most secure and reliable delivery of laboratory results - Fax
A phlebotomist should instruct a patient to take what action when providing a sputum specimen
- Take a deep breath and then expectorate
Which of the following pairs of blood test is appropriate for a fasting specimen - Gluecose and
triglycerides
A phlebotomist has just confirmed critical values on a laboratory test. What action should the
phlebotomist take when the physicians office is already closed - Contact physician by paging or
calling Right away
What is the appropriate procedure for handling an ammonia specimen - Transport on ice
A phlebotomist is preparing to collect a capillary blood specimen from a patient using the
aseptic technique. What cleansing agent shut the phlebotomist use? - 70% isopropyl alcohol
, A phlebotomist is called to the emergency department to draw blood from a patient who is in
critical condition. What is the applicable consent for this procedure? - Implied
Phlebotomist should identify what is the best site for Phenyl ketonuria collection on an infant -
The medial or lateral areas of the heel
Which of the following criteria is acceptable when determining the quality of a peripheral blood
smear - feathered edge
There has been a chemical spill in the laboratory. What should a phlebotomist refer for
directions to clean up the spill - SDS
When preparing for a blood smear, what should I Phlebotomus used to ensure the best test
results - Venous blood from an EDTA tube
What refers to the process of cleaning up a blood specimen spill on the counter - Disinfection
What is a phlebotomist required to document on a CBC specimen label - Patients identification
number
A phlebotomist is required to use the sharps container to dispose of which items after
performing a capillary collection - Lancet
Failure to demonstrate proper care that results in an injury to another person is an example of -
Negligence
A phlebotomist should use a blood transfer device with which of the following methods of blood
collection - Evacuated tube system
How can a phlebotomist distinguish whether a collection tube contains serum or plasma - EDTA
in the collection tube indicates plasma
What is used to stabilize a patient's arm during Venipuncture - A Phlebotomy wedge
