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If asked to draw a red, It blue, blood cultures and lavender. Which
is last? [ Ans: ] Lavender
What is the recommended disinfectant to clean up blood, or
other bodily fluid contamination? [ Ans: ] Sodium Hypochlorite
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(bleach)
Informed consent is required for [ Ans: ] Invasive surgery and
Biopsy
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Red top used for the following tests. [ Ans: ] Blood pregnancy
and hepatic panel
Which vein is the first choice for a routine venipuncture? [ Ans: ]
Median cubital
Tiger top is used for a Thyroid panel [ Ans: ] ROAR TTT
After the needle is withdrawn, what is the NEXT step? [ Ans: ]
Activate the safety
Is it okay to use 70% isopropyl alcohol for cleansing the site when
drawing blood for ethanol testing? [ Ans: ] NO
What is the FIRST thing you will do in case of an accidental needle
stick? [ Ans: ] Wash the site for 30/60
seconds with soap and water
When drawing from a patient who has had a mastectomy where
is the appropriate place to draw? [ Ans: ] Opposite side in the
hand
What is the best site for a dermal puncture on an adult? [ Ans: ]
Middle Finger
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If the processing lab is backed up on resulting, what will you do
with your samples? [ Ans: ] Send them anyway
When drawing from an HIV patient, what extra precautions do
you need to take? [ Ans: ] None, always wear gloves
What would be a reason for a blue top-to be rejected for
processing [ Ans: ] QNS
What is the proper blood to additive ration for a Lt. blue top tube
[ Ans: ] 9:1
When does a phlebotomist wash their hands? [ Ans: ] Before and
after the draw
What PPE is required when drawing blood and handling blood
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products? [ Ans: ] Gloves
What is the additive in a dark green tube? [ Ans: ] Sodium
Heparin
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How do you explain a phlebotomy procedure to a young child? [
Ans: ] In simple terms
What uses heat, steam, and chemicals? [ Ans: ]
sterilization/autoclave
What can be caused by leaving the tourniquet on too long? [
Ans: ] hemoconcentration
What are the special handling requirements for an ammonia
sample? [ Ans: ] Place on ice
If a hematoma starts to form and the patient says it hurts what
should the Phlebotomist do? [ Ans: ] Stop the draw, apply
pressure, reassess
What BBP can remain on surfaces up to 7 days if not properly
disinfected? [ Ans: ] HBV (hepatitis B)
If a Dr. orders a CMP, CBC, PT and blood cultures what is the
correct order of draw? [ Ans: ] Blood cultures, Lt. blue, SST(Gold)
and lavender
Where is the proper place for the tourniquet to be placed during
a venipuncture? [ Ans: ] 3 to 4 inches above the site
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AMCA Phlebotomy Questions and
Answers (100% Correct Answers) Already
Graded A+
If asked to draw a red, It blue, blood cultures and lavender. Which
is last? [ Ans: ] Lavender
What is the recommended disinfectant to clean up blood, or
other bodily fluid contamination? [ Ans: ] Sodium Hypochlorite
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(bleach)
Informed consent is required for [ Ans: ] Invasive surgery and
Biopsy
Guru01 - Stuvia
Red top used for the following tests. [ Ans: ] Blood pregnancy
and hepatic panel
Which vein is the first choice for a routine venipuncture? [ Ans: ]
Median cubital
Tiger top is used for a Thyroid panel [ Ans: ] ROAR TTT
After the needle is withdrawn, what is the NEXT step? [ Ans: ]
Activate the safety
Is it okay to use 70% isopropyl alcohol for cleansing the site when
drawing blood for ethanol testing? [ Ans: ] NO
What is the FIRST thing you will do in case of an accidental needle
stick? [ Ans: ] Wash the site for 30/60
seconds with soap and water
When drawing from a patient who has had a mastectomy where
is the appropriate place to draw? [ Ans: ] Opposite side in the
hand
What is the best site for a dermal puncture on an adult? [ Ans: ]
Middle Finger
, 2
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If the processing lab is backed up on resulting, what will you do
with your samples? [ Ans: ] Send them anyway
When drawing from an HIV patient, what extra precautions do
you need to take? [ Ans: ] None, always wear gloves
What would be a reason for a blue top-to be rejected for
processing [ Ans: ] QNS
What is the proper blood to additive ration for a Lt. blue top tube
[ Ans: ] 9:1
When does a phlebotomist wash their hands? [ Ans: ] Before and
after the draw
What PPE is required when drawing blood and handling blood
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products? [ Ans: ] Gloves
What is the additive in a dark green tube? [ Ans: ] Sodium
Heparin
Guru01 - Stuvia
How do you explain a phlebotomy procedure to a young child? [
Ans: ] In simple terms
What uses heat, steam, and chemicals? [ Ans: ]
sterilization/autoclave
What can be caused by leaving the tourniquet on too long? [
Ans: ] hemoconcentration
What are the special handling requirements for an ammonia
sample? [ Ans: ] Place on ice
If a hematoma starts to form and the patient says it hurts what
should the Phlebotomist do? [ Ans: ] Stop the draw, apply
pressure, reassess
What BBP can remain on surfaces up to 7 days if not properly
disinfected? [ Ans: ] HBV (hepatitis B)
If a Dr. orders a CMP, CBC, PT and blood cultures what is the
correct order of draw? [ Ans: ] Blood cultures, Lt. blue, SST(Gold)
and lavender
Where is the proper place for the tourniquet to be placed during
a venipuncture? [ Ans: ] 3 to 4 inches above the site
