AMCA Phlebotomy review Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers for Accuracy
The CDC current routine infection control policy is called
✓✓ Isolation Precaution
To prevent cross-contamination, you
should_________________ between patients.
✓✓ Wash your hands
What kind of equipment are gloves considered?
✓✓ Personal Proctective Equipment (PPE)
If a patient falls what should you document?
✓✓ Date, Time and location fall (Incident Report)
What is the gray top usually used to draw
✓✓ Glucose tolerance
What is the drawback of a 24 hr urine collection?
✓✓ Patients cooperation
Collecting a sample from inside a patient's cheek is called
a_____________ swab
✓✓ buccal
, ACCURACY IS GUARANTEED
If a patient has a Right side Mastectomy, where would you
draw blood from?
✓✓ Left side
Drawing an EDTA tube before a serum tube could produce a
false ____________potassium and false ____________
calcium.
✓✓ High; low
How do you hold a "butterfly" infusion set?
✓✓ By the wings
Which requires a chain of custody form: AIDS test, forensic
samples, PT/INR sample, C-diff test
✓✓ Foresic Sample
Mucus from the lungs is called what?
✓✓ Sputum
T or F: The lab would reject a light blue tube with a 7:1 ratio?
✓✓ True 9:1
If you have a specimen that will be delayedby more than
anhour because of the labe workload, what should you do with
the specimen you have obtained?