PHLEBOTOMY NATIONAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE FULLY
SOLVED #3
The aorta branches into smaller division called arteries, which in turn branch into
smaller division called _____.
A. Venules
B. Capillaries
C. Arterioles
D. Cytes - correct answer c. Arterioles
The most important way to prevent the spread of infection during phlebotomy is by:
A. Wearing
B. 10% bleach solution
C. Using a sharps container
D. Washing your hands - correct answer d. Washing your hands
What are the three isolation categories?
A. Droplet, allergy, contact
B. Airborne, reverse, droplet
C. Containment, airborne, contact
D. Airborne, contact, droplet - correct answer d. Airborne, contact, droplet
Of the test's below, a sample for which may not be hemolyzed?
A. Potassium
B. Lactate
C. Ammonia
D. Glucose - correct answer a. Potassium
To properly decontaminate specimen collection areas: a solution of Bleach and water
should be used with what ratio
A. 1:20
B. 1:10
C. 50:50
D. 1:100 - correct answer b. 1:10
Which suffix means blood?
A. -emia
B. -ology
C. -lysis
D. -it is - correct answer a. -emia
The ears, nose, and eyes are in the _____ system.
A. Integumentary
B. Digestive
C. Sensory
D. Muscular - correct answer c. Sensory
,What is the most common source of HBV in the workplace?
A. Urine
B. Semen
C. Blood
D. Sputum - correct answer b. Semen
Post-Prandial means:
A. In the morning
B. After a meal
C. Before dinner
D. In the evening - correct answer b. After a meal
Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils are types of _____.
A. White blood cells
B. Vessels
C. Rbc's
D. Additives - correct answer a. White blood cells
What is the appropriate angle to use when preparing a blood smear?
A. 50
B. 25
C. 30
D. 75 - correct answer c. 30
_____ is when a patient arm is swollen with excessive fluid.
A. Lactate
B. Edema
C. BP
D. Hematoma - correct answer b. Edema
A viral infection of the liver is called _____.
A. Hepatitis
B. Bilirubin
C. Cirrhosis
D. Icteric - correct answer a. Hepatitis
When the heart is contracting, the pressure is the highest. This pressure is called
_____.
A. Heart pressure
B. Diastolic pressure
C. Aortic pressure
D. Systolic pressure - correct answer d. Systolic pressure
Which vein is the most subjected to venipuncture?
A. Cephalic vein
, B. Brachial vein
C. Basilic vein
D. Medial Cubital - correct answer d. Medial Cubital
The smallest veins are know as _____.
A. Capillaries
B. Arteries
C. Venules
D. Arterioles - correct answer c. Venules
The body system responsible filtering blood and regulating water balance is know as
_____.
A. Urinary
B. Digestive
C. Integumentary
D. Circulatory - correct answer a. Urinary
When we treat all patient/samples as if they are pontentially infectious, this is called
A. PPE
B. Universal precaution
C. Isolation techniques
D. Nosocomial - correct answer b. Universal precaution
The study of blood is know as _____.
A. Hemolysis
B. Hemoglobin
C. Hemostasis
D. Hematology - correct answer d. Hematology
When disinfecting a site for venipuncture, we clean the arm with isopropyl alcohol from
the center to the _____.
A. Periphery
B. Outside
C. Sides
D. None of the above - correct answer a. Periphery
Latex sensitivity is a type of:
A. Physical reaction
B. Allergic reaction
C. Chemical reaction
D. Scientific reaction - correct answer b. Allergic reaction
Characteristics of capillaries include _____.
A. Having thin walls
B. Microscopic
C. Connects arteries and veins
SOLVED #3
The aorta branches into smaller division called arteries, which in turn branch into
smaller division called _____.
A. Venules
B. Capillaries
C. Arterioles
D. Cytes - correct answer c. Arterioles
The most important way to prevent the spread of infection during phlebotomy is by:
A. Wearing
B. 10% bleach solution
C. Using a sharps container
D. Washing your hands - correct answer d. Washing your hands
What are the three isolation categories?
A. Droplet, allergy, contact
B. Airborne, reverse, droplet
C. Containment, airborne, contact
D. Airborne, contact, droplet - correct answer d. Airborne, contact, droplet
Of the test's below, a sample for which may not be hemolyzed?
A. Potassium
B. Lactate
C. Ammonia
D. Glucose - correct answer a. Potassium
To properly decontaminate specimen collection areas: a solution of Bleach and water
should be used with what ratio
A. 1:20
B. 1:10
C. 50:50
D. 1:100 - correct answer b. 1:10
Which suffix means blood?
A. -emia
B. -ology
C. -lysis
D. -it is - correct answer a. -emia
The ears, nose, and eyes are in the _____ system.
A. Integumentary
B. Digestive
C. Sensory
D. Muscular - correct answer c. Sensory
,What is the most common source of HBV in the workplace?
A. Urine
B. Semen
C. Blood
D. Sputum - correct answer b. Semen
Post-Prandial means:
A. In the morning
B. After a meal
C. Before dinner
D. In the evening - correct answer b. After a meal
Neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils are types of _____.
A. White blood cells
B. Vessels
C. Rbc's
D. Additives - correct answer a. White blood cells
What is the appropriate angle to use when preparing a blood smear?
A. 50
B. 25
C. 30
D. 75 - correct answer c. 30
_____ is when a patient arm is swollen with excessive fluid.
A. Lactate
B. Edema
C. BP
D. Hematoma - correct answer b. Edema
A viral infection of the liver is called _____.
A. Hepatitis
B. Bilirubin
C. Cirrhosis
D. Icteric - correct answer a. Hepatitis
When the heart is contracting, the pressure is the highest. This pressure is called
_____.
A. Heart pressure
B. Diastolic pressure
C. Aortic pressure
D. Systolic pressure - correct answer d. Systolic pressure
Which vein is the most subjected to venipuncture?
A. Cephalic vein
, B. Brachial vein
C. Basilic vein
D. Medial Cubital - correct answer d. Medial Cubital
The smallest veins are know as _____.
A. Capillaries
B. Arteries
C. Venules
D. Arterioles - correct answer c. Venules
The body system responsible filtering blood and regulating water balance is know as
_____.
A. Urinary
B. Digestive
C. Integumentary
D. Circulatory - correct answer a. Urinary
When we treat all patient/samples as if they are pontentially infectious, this is called
A. PPE
B. Universal precaution
C. Isolation techniques
D. Nosocomial - correct answer b. Universal precaution
The study of blood is know as _____.
A. Hemolysis
B. Hemoglobin
C. Hemostasis
D. Hematology - correct answer d. Hematology
When disinfecting a site for venipuncture, we clean the arm with isopropyl alcohol from
the center to the _____.
A. Periphery
B. Outside
C. Sides
D. None of the above - correct answer a. Periphery
Latex sensitivity is a type of:
A. Physical reaction
B. Allergic reaction
C. Chemical reaction
D. Scientific reaction - correct answer b. Allergic reaction
Characteristics of capillaries include _____.
A. Having thin walls
B. Microscopic
C. Connects arteries and veins
