Phlebotomy Quiz
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A phlebotomist who appears knowledgeable, honest, and sincere is creating in the patient a sense of:
A. control
B. dependency
C. empathy
D. trust
Which venipuncture system should be used & which gauge needle for a 3-month-old.
A. 22-25 g butterfly
B. 21 g butterfly
C. 22-25 g straight needle & syringe
D. 18-20 g butterfly
Blood typing and compatibility testing are performed in this department:
A. chemistry
B. hematology
C. microbiology
D. blood bank
The following are the categories of professionalism except:
A. respect
B. support
C. honesty
D. growth
Which of the following is a confirming response to a patient?
A. “I am on a tight schedule right now”
B. “I do not know what you mean”
C. I have no idea how long it will take
D. I understand how you must be feeling
Which of the following is an ancient bloodletting instrument has a counterpart in a modern-day bleeding device?
A. bleeding bowl
B. cup
C. fleam
D. syringe
Which of the following is the name or abbreviation of the federal law that established standards for the electronic exchange of patient information?
A. CLIA
B. HIPAA
C. Medicare
D. OSHA
Anticoagulants ___ blood from clotting.
A. loosen
B. enhance
C. prevent
Potential Job sites for Phlebotomists are:
A. Specialty hosp
B. Rural health clinics
C. home hospice
D. all of the above
The __ of children & adults & the __ in newborns is used for capillary sticks.
A. fingers & heel
B. toes & heel
C. hand & heel
D. fingers & toes
Which of the following tools is most useful for demonstrating steps in laboratory procedures.
A. fish bone diagram
B. brainstorming
C. flowchart
D. six sigma
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
The Phlebotomist knows to apply pressure for a routine venipuncture for:
A. 1 minute
B. 2-3 seconds
C. 2-3 minutes
D. 30 seconds
Which of the following is a characteristic of a pathologist’s responsibilities?
A. daily rounds with patients
B. treatment of conditions related to the respiratory system
C. oversight of a clinical laboratory
D. performance of point of care procedures
specimen collection procedures are part of which phase of a laboratory workflow cycle?
A. preexamination
B. examination
C. postexamination
D. F/U
The doctor ordered a CBC with Diff, PT/INR, PTT, & HgbA1C. The correct order of draw is:
A. Gold (SST)
B. Blue then Lavender
C. Lavender then Blue
D. Green then Lavender
Which of the following situations allows patients to feel in control?
A. agreeing with patients that it is their right to refuse a blood draw
B. informing patients that you are going to collect a blood sample
C. insisting that patients cooperate and let you draw needed samples
D. telling patients they are not to eat or drink anything during a test
Which of the following tests is performed in the coagulation department?
A. BUN
B. CBC
C. D-dimer
D. glucose
Another name for the blood bank is:
A. Immunohematology
B. Immunology
C. microbiology
D. serology assays
The first thing a Phlebotomist should do when entering a patient’s room is:
A. wash hands
B. knock
C. close the curtain for privacy
D. gather supplies
Which of the following departments performs blood cultures?
A. chemistry
B. hematology
C. microbiology
D. urinalysis
The primary duty of a phlebotomist?
A. access all specimens
B. Collect blood specimens
C. document the workload
D. perform clerical duties
Which of the following is the main area of responsibility for every phlebotomist?
A. analytic testing
B. data collection
C. reporting results
D. preanalytic processes
Short term treatment for an urgent injury or medical condition
A. acute care
B. short care
C. long term care
D. rapid care
Which of the following is a chemistry test?
A. Hemoglobin A1c
B. hematocrit
C. Platelet count
D. RBC
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