Phlebotomy Chapter 2 Exam – Healthcare Settings, Infection
Control, and Safety Protocols|Questions with Verified A+
Graded Answers
Drawing a patient's blood without his or her permission can result in a charge of
Assault and battery
Two phlebotomist's in an elevator are discussing a patient's condition. They are overheard by
the patient's daughter. This is an example of
Invasion of privacy
Which of the following would NOT violate a patient's right to confidentiality?
Sharing collection site information on a difficult patient
Malpractice is a claim of
Improper treatment
If a phlebotomist ________, he or she is negligent.
Fails to put the needle and holder in the sharps container
A national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures is
CLSI
Which action will compromise the quality of a specimen?
Partially filling a liquid EDTA tube
The Joint Commission's Sentinel Event QI program policy is designed to do all of the following
EXCEPT
Demonstrate flexibility in setting QC measures
Which one of the following examples is unrelated to quality control?
Employees filling out their name sheets daily
Which analyte test result will be adversely affected by chilling?
Potassium
When the threshold value of a clinical indicator of QA is exceeded and a problem is identified
Control, and Safety Protocols|Questions with Verified A+
Graded Answers
Drawing a patient's blood without his or her permission can result in a charge of
Assault and battery
Two phlebotomist's in an elevator are discussing a patient's condition. They are overheard by
the patient's daughter. This is an example of
Invasion of privacy
Which of the following would NOT violate a patient's right to confidentiality?
Sharing collection site information on a difficult patient
Malpractice is a claim of
Improper treatment
If a phlebotomist ________, he or she is negligent.
Fails to put the needle and holder in the sharps container
A national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures is
CLSI
Which action will compromise the quality of a specimen?
Partially filling a liquid EDTA tube
The Joint Commission's Sentinel Event QI program policy is designed to do all of the following
EXCEPT
Demonstrate flexibility in setting QC measures
Which one of the following examples is unrelated to quality control?
Employees filling out their name sheets daily
Which analyte test result will be adversely affected by chilling?
Potassium
When the threshold value of a clinical indicator of QA is exceeded and a problem is identified
