AMCA Phlebotomy Review 2024 Questions & Answers
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The CDC current routine infection control policy is called - ✔✔Isolation Precaution
To prevent cross-contamination, you should_________________ between patients. - ✔✔Wash your
hands
What kind of equipment are gloves considered? - ✔✔Personal Proctective Equipment (PPE)
If a patient falls what should you document? - ✔✔Date, Time and location fall (Incident Report)
What is the gray top usually used to draw - ✔✔Glucose tolerance
What is the drawback of a 24 hr urine collection? - ✔✔Patients cooperation
Collecting a sample from inside a patient's cheek is called a_____________ swab - ✔✔buccal
If a patient has a Right side Mastectomy, where would you draw blood from? - ✔✔Left side
Drawing an EDTA tube before a serum tube could produce a false ____________potassium and false
____________ calcium. - ✔✔High; low
How do you hold a "butterfly" infusion set? - ✔✔By the wings
Which requires a chain of custody form: AIDS test, forensic samples, PT/INR sample, C-diff test -
✔✔Foresic Sample
Mucus from the lungs is called what? - ✔✔Sputum
, T or F: The lab would reject a light blue tube with a 7:1 ratio? - ✔✔True 9:1
If you have a specimen that will be delayedby more than anhour because of the labe workload, what
should you do with the specimen you have obtained? - ✔✔Still send it to the lab
How should you properly clean a site for a standard veinapuncture? - ✔✔70% Alcohol in a circular
motion
What should be checked on the patient's armband to verify the patient? - ✔✔Name and date of birth
What type of consent does surgery require? - ✔✔Informed
What is the order of draw BY TUBE TOP COLOR for the following: CMP(SST). CBC lavender, PT(lt blue),
blood cultures. - ✔✔Blood Cultures, PT, CMP, CBC
When should a blood tube be labeled by the phlebotomist? - ✔✔After the specimen has been collected
What technique for cleaning is used to collect blood cultures for patient with septicemia? - ✔✔Aseptic
sterile technique
An exampleof implied consent for a blood draw is? - ✔✔Holding their arm out
What does NPO stand for? - ✔✔nothing by mouth
Normally the first test drawn for a patient with a FUO is? - ✔✔Blood Culture
What do we call an unexpected patient death that is not related to illness? - ✔✔Sentnal event
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The CDC current routine infection control policy is called - ✔✔Isolation Precaution
To prevent cross-contamination, you should_________________ between patients. - ✔✔Wash your
hands
What kind of equipment are gloves considered? - ✔✔Personal Proctective Equipment (PPE)
If a patient falls what should you document? - ✔✔Date, Time and location fall (Incident Report)
What is the gray top usually used to draw - ✔✔Glucose tolerance
What is the drawback of a 24 hr urine collection? - ✔✔Patients cooperation
Collecting a sample from inside a patient's cheek is called a_____________ swab - ✔✔buccal
If a patient has a Right side Mastectomy, where would you draw blood from? - ✔✔Left side
Drawing an EDTA tube before a serum tube could produce a false ____________potassium and false
____________ calcium. - ✔✔High; low
How do you hold a "butterfly" infusion set? - ✔✔By the wings
Which requires a chain of custody form: AIDS test, forensic samples, PT/INR sample, C-diff test -
✔✔Foresic Sample
Mucus from the lungs is called what? - ✔✔Sputum
, T or F: The lab would reject a light blue tube with a 7:1 ratio? - ✔✔True 9:1
If you have a specimen that will be delayedby more than anhour because of the labe workload, what
should you do with the specimen you have obtained? - ✔✔Still send it to the lab
How should you properly clean a site for a standard veinapuncture? - ✔✔70% Alcohol in a circular
motion
What should be checked on the patient's armband to verify the patient? - ✔✔Name and date of birth
What type of consent does surgery require? - ✔✔Informed
What is the order of draw BY TUBE TOP COLOR for the following: CMP(SST). CBC lavender, PT(lt blue),
blood cultures. - ✔✔Blood Cultures, PT, CMP, CBC
When should a blood tube be labeled by the phlebotomist? - ✔✔After the specimen has been collected
What technique for cleaning is used to collect blood cultures for patient with septicemia? - ✔✔Aseptic
sterile technique
An exampleof implied consent for a blood draw is? - ✔✔Holding their arm out
What does NPO stand for? - ✔✔nothing by mouth
Normally the first test drawn for a patient with a FUO is? - ✔✔Blood Culture
What do we call an unexpected patient death that is not related to illness? - ✔✔Sentnal event
