Phlebotomy Quiz
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What are some common hematology tests that require a fasting specimen?
A. Thyroid function tests
B. Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) test
C. Complete blood count (CBC) test
D. Fasting blood glucose (FBG) and lipid profile tests
In order to protect themselves on the job, phlebotomy should have which character trait?
A. propensity for cleanliness
B. fear of infectious disease
C. expressing themselves loudly
D. being suspicions of peers
Clot activators __ coagulation.
A. provide a barrier for
B. prevent
C. enhance
A patient feels faint, remove the tourniquet & withdraw the needle as quickly as possible.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
The following are the categories of professionalism except:
A. respect
B. support
C. honesty
D. growth
Why is it important to mix anticoagulated blood tubes immediately after collection?
A. To prevent the blood from clotting
B. To ensure the anticoagulant is evenly distributed throughout the sample
C. To cool down the sample to room temperature
D. To separate the plasma from the cells
An example of how clinical laboratory test results are used is
A. body mass index
B. cataract screening
C. monitoring cholesterol levels
D. measuring heart rate
What is the correct order of draw when collecting multiple blood samples?
A. Serum tubes, Heparin tubes, EDTA tubes, Glycolytic inhibitor tubes, Blood culture tubes, Coagulation tubes
B. Coagulation tubes, Serum tubes, Heparin tubes, EDTA tubes, Glycolytic inhibitor tubes, Blood culture tubes
C. Blood culture tubes, Coagulation tubes, Serum tubes, Heparin tubes, EDTA tubes, Glycolytic inhibitor tubes
D. Heparin tubes, EDTA tubes, Glycolytic inhibitor tubes, Blood culture tubes, Coagulation tubes, Serum tubes
Why is it crucial to follow proper disposal procedures for used phlebotomy equipment?
A. To save time and effort
B. To prevent the spread of infections and diseases.
C. To increase the value of used equipment
D. To support the growth of bacteria
Which of the following departments performs blood cultures?
A. chemistry
B. hematology
C. microbiology
D. urinalysis
For how long can a blood specimen for a hematology test be stored at room temperature before testing?
A. 1-2 hours
B. 24-48 hours
C. Up to 6 hours
D. Up to 72 hours
Basic metabolic panels (BMPs) are performed in which department?
A. chemistry
B. hematology
C. microbiology
D. urinalysis
specimen collection procedures are part of which phase of a laboratory workflow cycle?
A. preexamination
B. examination
C. postexamination
D. F/U
Potential Job sites for Phlebotomists are:
A. Specialty hosp
B. Rural health clinics
C. home hospice
D. all of the above
Clinical laboratory standards of practice in the United States have been established by which of the following organizations?
A. FDA
B. CLSI
C. NRA
D. CMS