NCCT Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions (Latest Update) Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct Grade A+.pdf

NCCT Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions
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1. What does the term phlebotomy actually mean?
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a.) Removal of a vein n n n




b.) Incision of a vein n n n




c.) Testing of bloodn n




d.) Withdrawal of red blood cells n n n n




Answer> b.) Incision of a vein
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2. What is the first step in routine blood collection?
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a.) Select and prepare the site of collection
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b.) Label the sample tubes
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c.) Choose the appropriate equipment for collecting the sample
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d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient
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Answer> d.) Correctly and positively identify the patient
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3. Which of the following acronyms is not a certification agency for phle-
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,botomists?
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a.) ASCP

b.) ASPT

c.) AMT

d.) NAACLS

Answer> d.) NAACLS n n




4. Which of the following terms is evidence that an individual has demonstrat-
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ed proficiency in a particular area of practice?
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a.) Accreditation

b.) Approval

c.) Certification

d.) Standardization

Answer> c.) Certification
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5. A phlebotomist must ensure that the patient understands and agrees that h
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is or her blood is going to be drawn. What is the name of this process?
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a.) Confidentiality

b.) Informed consent n




c.) Legality

d.) Privacy

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, Answer> b.) Informed consent n n n




6. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 regulates
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which of the following areas?
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a.) Privacy of health information
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b.) Health insurance transfers on changing jobs
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c.) Informing patients of intended procedures
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d.) Phlebotomy training n




Answer> a.) Privacy of health information
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7. You have entered a patient's room and explained that you need to draw bl
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ood, and the patient repeatedly refuses. What should you do?
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a.) Attempt to draw anyhow because the physician ordered the test
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b.) Call for another phlebotomist to help you convince the patient
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, c.) Take the request form back to laboratory after you have finished drawing y
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our other patients
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d.) Notify the patient's physician according to the institution's written poli-
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n cies

Answer> d.) Notify the patient's physician according to the institution's written polici
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es

8. The term informed consent means
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a.) A patient must be informed of all intended treatments and risks before the tr
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eatment is performed. n n




b.) A patient must inform the physicians concerning what procedures they n
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eed.

c.) A nurse informed by the phlebotomist can overrule a patient's refusal.
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d.) As long as the patient is informed, he or she cannot refuse a treatment.
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Answer> a.) A patient must be informed of all intended treatments and risks before the
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treatment is performed. n n




9. Which of the following is true?
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a.) Phlebotomy is an ancient profession dating back at least 3500 years.
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b.) Phlebotomy is a new profession arising during World War II.
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