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NHA Phlebotomy certification EXAM-
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1. 1. What temperature should a semen sample be transported?: 36-38 de-
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grees C
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2. 2. Which of the following would result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen?
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a. Incorrect order of draw l l l
b. Incorrect needle gauge l l
c. Applying tourniquet too close to the draw site l l l l l l l
d. Failure to invert tube: b. Incorrect needle gauge l l l l l l l
3. 3. Which of the following is proper procedure after collecting ammoniaspe
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cimen?
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b. Keep specimen warm l l
c. Keep specimen at body temp l l l l
d. Place specimen in icewater slurry (or a cup of ice): d. Place specimen inicewa
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ter slurry (or a cup of ice)
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4. 4. The phlebotomist has a request to collect a CBC from a healthy 10 monthold.
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Which is appropriate?: a. Either heel l l l l l
5. 5. A phlebotomist is preparing to draw blood from a patient in hospital/ The p
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atient extends his arm and turns head away. Which consent does thisindicate?:
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a. Implied consent
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6. 6. Why should phlebotomist document volume of blood drawn from apati
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ent?: a. Iatrogenic anemia could be a result fo too much taken
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7. 7. A phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient with severeDow
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n's syndrome. What steps would you take?: a. Speak with the patient guardian befo
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re performing venipuncture to enmsure the patient understands
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8. 8. A 69 year old unconscious patient is brought ot the ER. Several bloodtests
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are ordered. The phlebotomist collects blood under: a. Implied consent
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9. 9. Which of the following actions is appropriate when labeling specimens?-
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: a. Label specimens at the time of collection in front of the patient
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10. 10. Before collecting blood on an inpatient, the phlebotomist notices there's n
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o wristband on wrist. There is one on the IV pole. What do you do?: a.Don't draw unt
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urse puts an armband on patient
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11. 11. Which is appropriate form of identification in inpatient setting?: a.Ver
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bal and wrist band l l l
12. 12. WBC, RBC, Electrolytes are ordered. Which tubes are used for capil-
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lary?: a. Lavender and red
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13. 13. A blood specimen is rejected by lab with QNS as the reason? Why?: a.The s
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pecimen was insufficient-not enough blood l l l l
14. 14. Which of the following is best method to prevent internal or externalblee
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ding from venipuncture site after needle is removed?: a. Apply pressureto preven
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t leakage of blood into the tissues
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15. 15. A physician orders a STAT but phlebotomist forgets to fill out patientID nu
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mber. What is appropriate procedure for an improperly labeled speci-
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men when received in lab?: a. Lab rejects the mislabeled specimen
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16. 16. Phlebotomist is performing venipuncture and patient begins to seize.Wh
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at is correct action?: a. Discontinue the draw
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17. 17. Phlebotomist receives orders to draw an infant screening card, O2leve
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ls, bilirubin, and DNA. Which is to be drawn first?: a. O2 levels
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18. 18. When performing a venipuncture on a patient of average weight, which
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is the correct technique for needle insertion?: a. Insert until a changein resistanc
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19. 19. Which is the best method to collect a blood specimen from an older adult p
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atient who has fragile, easy to collapse veins?: a. Choose a syringe andbutterfly ass
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embly
20. 20. Which of the following is the term for donation of a patient's own bloodfor a
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upcoming surgery?: a. Autologous donation l l l l
21. 21. The order of draw for capillary collections is different than venipunc-
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ture because: a. Increased risk of coagulation (remember platelets start to form)
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22. 22. Upon entering a patient's room for routine blood draw, phlebotomistnoti
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ces clergy member is with the patient. What should you do?: a. Return later after
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drawing other patients l l
23. 23. A phlebotomist notices a hematoma developing at the site of venipunctu
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re. The phlebotomist should: a. Release the tourniquet and stop thedraw
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24. 24. Know ORDER of DRAW!!: l l l l
25. 25. A phlebotomist working in an infertility clinic and the patient is tosub
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mit a semen specimen. The phlebotomist would tell the patient:: a. Assoon as y
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ou collect the specimen, keep it next to your body and bring it in rightaway. (the reaso
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n is it needs to stay at body temp and delivered in lab within 2hours)
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