Phlebotomy Technician 1 NHA Practice
Test Already Passed
The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection while performing phlebotomy
is by? ✔✔Washing Hands
After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of the needle by?
✔✔Deposit it in an approved "Sharps Container"
Negligence by a professional person is called? ✔✔Malpractice
Which of the following is the single most common source of HIV and HBV in the workplace?
✔✔Blood
The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the? ✔✔Cardiovascular System
The venipuncture site should be cleansed in a circular motion from the center to the?
✔✔Periphery: the outer limits or edge of an area or object
,Red and white blood cell counts are examples of ________ tests? ✔✔Hematology
Treating all specimens as if they are hazardous and infectious is the basis for? ✔✔Universal
Precautions
Drugs used to destroy or kill bacteria that cause disease are called? ✔✔Antibiotics
When the heart is contracting, the pressure is highest. This pressure is called? ✔✔Systolic
Pressure
The process by which an object or area becomes unclean is known as? ✔✔Contamination
The health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted as expected
when compared with fellow workers. This is called? ✔✔Reasonable Care
Characteristics of capillaries include? ✔✔Being thin walled in structure
Forming microscopic pathways
Connecting arterioles with venules
,ALL OF THE ABOVE
The branch of study of moral issues, questions and problems arising in the practice of medicine
and in biomedical research is called? ✔✔Bioethics
If a test requires serum rather than plasma, a tube with what color top should be drawn? ✔✔Red
When using evacuated tubes for blood collection, it is crucial to remember to? ✔✔Never under
fill tubes that contain anticoagulant
Never use tubes past their stated expiration dates
Immediately invert any tubes that contain additives
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The rubber sleeve (at the end opposite the needle tip) on an evacuated tube needle makes it
possible for use with? ✔✔Multiple Tubes
Capillary blood sampling may be used if the laboratory tests require? ✔✔Very little blood
, The tube to collect whole blood with an EDTA additive in it has a _________________ stopper?
✔✔Lavender
Diastolic pressure is? ✔✔The bottom number of blood pressure readings
Do not draw ________________ an intravenous infusion? ✔✔Above
Which of the following legally enforces the Bloodbourne Pathogen Standard? ✔✔OSHA
Common symptoms of shock include all of the following EXCEPT? ✔✔Temperature
Which of the following causes AIDS? ✔✔HIV
Arterioles, the smallest arteries, subdivide into? ✔✔Capillaries
Which is the best method for a phlebotomy technician to collect blood specimen from an older
adult patient who has fragile, easy-to-collapse veins? ✔✔Choose a syringe and butterfly
assembly and transfer to an ETS tube:
Test Already Passed
The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection while performing phlebotomy
is by? ✔✔Washing Hands
After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of the needle by?
✔✔Deposit it in an approved "Sharps Container"
Negligence by a professional person is called? ✔✔Malpractice
Which of the following is the single most common source of HIV and HBV in the workplace?
✔✔Blood
The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the? ✔✔Cardiovascular System
The venipuncture site should be cleansed in a circular motion from the center to the?
✔✔Periphery: the outer limits or edge of an area or object
,Red and white blood cell counts are examples of ________ tests? ✔✔Hematology
Treating all specimens as if they are hazardous and infectious is the basis for? ✔✔Universal
Precautions
Drugs used to destroy or kill bacteria that cause disease are called? ✔✔Antibiotics
When the heart is contracting, the pressure is highest. This pressure is called? ✔✔Systolic
Pressure
The process by which an object or area becomes unclean is known as? ✔✔Contamination
The health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted as expected
when compared with fellow workers. This is called? ✔✔Reasonable Care
Characteristics of capillaries include? ✔✔Being thin walled in structure
Forming microscopic pathways
Connecting arterioles with venules
,ALL OF THE ABOVE
The branch of study of moral issues, questions and problems arising in the practice of medicine
and in biomedical research is called? ✔✔Bioethics
If a test requires serum rather than plasma, a tube with what color top should be drawn? ✔✔Red
When using evacuated tubes for blood collection, it is crucial to remember to? ✔✔Never under
fill tubes that contain anticoagulant
Never use tubes past their stated expiration dates
Immediately invert any tubes that contain additives
ALL OF THE ABOVE
The rubber sleeve (at the end opposite the needle tip) on an evacuated tube needle makes it
possible for use with? ✔✔Multiple Tubes
Capillary blood sampling may be used if the laboratory tests require? ✔✔Very little blood
, The tube to collect whole blood with an EDTA additive in it has a _________________ stopper?
✔✔Lavender
Diastolic pressure is? ✔✔The bottom number of blood pressure readings
Do not draw ________________ an intravenous infusion? ✔✔Above
Which of the following legally enforces the Bloodbourne Pathogen Standard? ✔✔OSHA
Common symptoms of shock include all of the following EXCEPT? ✔✔Temperature
Which of the following causes AIDS? ✔✔HIV
Arterioles, the smallest arteries, subdivide into? ✔✔Capillaries
Which is the best method for a phlebotomy technician to collect blood specimen from an older
adult patient who has fragile, easy-to-collapse veins? ✔✔Choose a syringe and butterfly
assembly and transfer to an ETS tube:
