NHA PHLEOTOMY TECHNICIAN EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE UPDATED 2024 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)

NHA PHLEOTOMY TECHNICIAN EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE UPDATED 2024 WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient who states that this is his first blood draw. Which of the following actions should the technician take? A. explain the reason the test was ordered B. inform the patient of possible complications of the procedure C. show the patient the gauge go the needle D. describe the procedure to the patient - ANSWER-D. describe the procedure to the patient A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who signed a general informed consent form upon admission to the facility. Which of the following actions by the patient indicates implied consent for the venipuncture? A. rolling up his shirtsleeve B. asking about the technicians experience C. expressing apprehension about the procedure D. saying he needs to make sure his provider wants these tests - ANSWER-A. rolling up his shirtsleeve A phlebotomy technician is following the clinical and laboratory standards institutes (CLSI) clinical laboratory workflow pathway. As part of the post examination phase of this process, which of the following actions should the technician take? A. process the specimen B. review and verify results C. provide post-puncture care D. enter critical laboratory data - ANSWER-D. enter critical laboratory data A phlebotomy technician is collecting a blood specimen from a patient who has cutaneous diphtheria. Besides gloves, which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment should the technician wear? A. mask B. gown C. goggles D. N95 respirator - ANSWER-B. gown A phlebotomy technician receives a chemical splash to his forearm. After removing his contaminated clothing, which of the following is the minimum amount of time the technician should rinse the affected area? A. 3 min B. 5 min C. 10 min D. 15 min - ANSWER-D. 15 min To prevent hospital-acquired infections, a phlebotomy technician should clean items that have been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which of the following substances and water? A. hydrogen peroxide B. isopropyl alcohol C. sodium hypochlorite D. benzalkonium chloride - ANSWER-C. sodium hypochlorite After exiting a patients room, which of the following is the last piece of personal protective equipment a phlebotomy technician should remove? A. gown B. gloves C. mask D. protective eyewear - ANSWER-C. mask