AMCA Phlebotomy Exam 2024 Questions & Answers |
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A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - ✔✔Royal Blue Tube Top
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - ✔✔Sodium Hypochlorite
Invasive surgery procedures require what? - ✔✔Informed Consent
What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - ✔✔Red Tube Top
What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - ✔✔Median Cubital Vein
Which tube would be used for a Thyroid Panel; Tiger Top, Lavender, Light Green, Yellow? - ✔✔Tiger Top
What additive is in a Dark Green Tube? - ✔✔Heparin
What tube would produce a serum sample; Green Top, Light Blue, Lavender, Red Top? - ✔✔Red Top
If a doctor orders a CBC Test (Lavender Top), Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (SST), PT Test (Light Blue
Top), and a set of Blood Cultures (BC), what would the order of draw be? - ✔✔BC, Light Blue, SST,
Lavender Top
If a EDTA tube is used before a serum tube it could cause cross contamination and could result in what? -
✔✔High potassium or a false low calcium value
A CBC is collected into a Lavender tube and collected as what? - ✔✔Whole Blood Specimen
A CBC would be performed in what department of the lab? - ✔✔Hematology
, What are included in electrolyte testing? - ✔✔Sodium and Potassium
Coagulation testing requires blood to be collected in what tube? - ✔✔Light Blue Top
After the needle is withdrawn from the vein, the first thing that needs to be done is what? - ✔✔Activate
the needles safety device
What would be the proper compression rate for a single adult CPR? - ✔✔30 Compressions and 2 Breaths
What would be the proper cleaning solution to use when performing a blood alcohol test? - ✔✔Soap
and Water
What should be the first thing you do after an accidental needles stick? - ✔✔Wash the affected area with
soap and water
What is the substance called inside a Serum Separator Tube (SST)? - ✔✔Thixotropic Gel
How many tubes are required for a 3 hour glucose tolerance test? - ✔✔4 Gray Tube Tops
What tube is used for a hepatic panel test? - ✔✔Red Tube Top
If you receive an order to draw a Hemoglobin A1C (HA1C) and a PT/PTT test, what would the order of
draw be? - ✔✔Light Blue Top then Lavender Top
What tubes are serum tests and what department do they go to? - ✔✔Red, Gold, and Tiger Top are
Serum tubes and they go to the Chemistry department.
What is the medication for PT/INR test? - ✔✔Warfarin
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A blood test that requires testing for aluminum would be placed in what tube? - ✔✔Royal Blue Tube Top
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids? - ✔✔Sodium Hypochlorite
Invasive surgery procedures require what? - ✔✔Informed Consent
What tube would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test? - ✔✔Red Tube Top
What is the best vein to draw from in the antecubital area? - ✔✔Median Cubital Vein
Which tube would be used for a Thyroid Panel; Tiger Top, Lavender, Light Green, Yellow? - ✔✔Tiger Top
What additive is in a Dark Green Tube? - ✔✔Heparin
What tube would produce a serum sample; Green Top, Light Blue, Lavender, Red Top? - ✔✔Red Top
If a doctor orders a CBC Test (Lavender Top), Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (SST), PT Test (Light Blue
Top), and a set of Blood Cultures (BC), what would the order of draw be? - ✔✔BC, Light Blue, SST,
Lavender Top
If a EDTA tube is used before a serum tube it could cause cross contamination and could result in what? -
✔✔High potassium or a false low calcium value
A CBC is collected into a Lavender tube and collected as what? - ✔✔Whole Blood Specimen
A CBC would be performed in what department of the lab? - ✔✔Hematology
, What are included in electrolyte testing? - ✔✔Sodium and Potassium
Coagulation testing requires blood to be collected in what tube? - ✔✔Light Blue Top
After the needle is withdrawn from the vein, the first thing that needs to be done is what? - ✔✔Activate
the needles safety device
What would be the proper compression rate for a single adult CPR? - ✔✔30 Compressions and 2 Breaths
What would be the proper cleaning solution to use when performing a blood alcohol test? - ✔✔Soap
and Water
What should be the first thing you do after an accidental needles stick? - ✔✔Wash the affected area with
soap and water
What is the substance called inside a Serum Separator Tube (SST)? - ✔✔Thixotropic Gel
How many tubes are required for a 3 hour glucose tolerance test? - ✔✔4 Gray Tube Tops
What tube is used for a hepatic panel test? - ✔✔Red Tube Top
If you receive an order to draw a Hemoglobin A1C (HA1C) and a PT/PTT test, what would the order of
draw be? - ✔✔Light Blue Top then Lavender Top
What tubes are serum tests and what department do they go to? - ✔✔Red, Gold, and Tiger Top are
Serum tubes and they go to the Chemistry department.
What is the medication for PT/INR test? - ✔✔Warfarin
