Phlebotomy technician (CPT) practice
test 2.0 A questions and answers already
passed
a phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of the
following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔use enough soap to form a lather
which of the following test results are affected when a phlebotomy technician uses providone-
iodine to cleanse a site for a dermal puncture? ✔✔potassium
a phlebotomy technician is removing his gloves after a venipuncture procedure. Which of
following actions should the technician take? ✔✔remove the first glove so that it turns inside out
during removal
a phlebotomy technician is preparing to depose of contaminated sharp. According to OSHA
standards, which of the following actions should the technician take? ✔✔replace the sharps
container when it is two- thirds full
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a fingerstick for a patient which of the
following actions should the technician take first ? ✔✔Confirm the identity of the patient
,For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technicians follow chain of custody
guidelines? ✔✔Paternity testing
after exiting a patients room, which of the following is the last piece of personal protective
equipment (PPE) a phlebotomy technician should remove? ✔✔Mask
After verifying a patient's identity, a phlebotomy technician sees that the patient's laboratory
results are ready. Which of the following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔Inform the
patient to contact the ordering provider to obtain the results
A Phlebotomy Technician should comply with HIPPA to protect which of the following ?
✔✔Patient's information
A phlebotomy technician should select a tube that has which of the following anticoagulants to
collect a sample for a PT/PTT test ? ✔✔sodium citrate
, A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection tunes to
collect blood from a patient. which of the following actions the technician take ? ✔✔push the
first collection tube gently in the holder
a phlebotomy technician is disposing of used supplies when he accidentally receives a
needlestick injury. According to OSHA guidelines . Which of the following actions should the
technician take first? ✔✔wash the puncture site with soap and water
A phlebotomy technician is preparing draw from a patient in an inpatient setting. The patient
extends his arm and turns his head away. This action by the patient is an example of which of the
following types of consent? ✔✔Implied consent
When should a phlebotomy technician perform external liquid controls for quality control on a
clia-waived glucose point-of-care test ? ✔✔When a new lot number or kit is opened
A phlebotomy technician is performing a venipuncture for a patient who begins to seize. Which
of the following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔Discountinue the draw
test 2.0 A questions and answers already
passed
a phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of the
following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔use enough soap to form a lather
which of the following test results are affected when a phlebotomy technician uses providone-
iodine to cleanse a site for a dermal puncture? ✔✔potassium
a phlebotomy technician is removing his gloves after a venipuncture procedure. Which of
following actions should the technician take? ✔✔remove the first glove so that it turns inside out
during removal
a phlebotomy technician is preparing to depose of contaminated sharp. According to OSHA
standards, which of the following actions should the technician take? ✔✔replace the sharps
container when it is two- thirds full
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a fingerstick for a patient which of the
following actions should the technician take first ? ✔✔Confirm the identity of the patient
,For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technicians follow chain of custody
guidelines? ✔✔Paternity testing
after exiting a patients room, which of the following is the last piece of personal protective
equipment (PPE) a phlebotomy technician should remove? ✔✔Mask
After verifying a patient's identity, a phlebotomy technician sees that the patient's laboratory
results are ready. Which of the following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔Inform the
patient to contact the ordering provider to obtain the results
A Phlebotomy Technician should comply with HIPPA to protect which of the following ?
✔✔Patient's information
A phlebotomy technician should select a tube that has which of the following anticoagulants to
collect a sample for a PT/PTT test ? ✔✔sodium citrate
, A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection tunes to
collect blood from a patient. which of the following actions the technician take ? ✔✔push the
first collection tube gently in the holder
a phlebotomy technician is disposing of used supplies when he accidentally receives a
needlestick injury. According to OSHA guidelines . Which of the following actions should the
technician take first? ✔✔wash the puncture site with soap and water
A phlebotomy technician is preparing draw from a patient in an inpatient setting. The patient
extends his arm and turns his head away. This action by the patient is an example of which of the
following types of consent? ✔✔Implied consent
When should a phlebotomy technician perform external liquid controls for quality control on a
clia-waived glucose point-of-care test ? ✔✔When a new lot number or kit is opened
A phlebotomy technician is performing a venipuncture for a patient who begins to seize. Which
of the following actions should the technician take ? ✔✔Discountinue the draw
