NHA Practice Quiz #3
Quiz by Gerald Collins
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- Q1introduce himself to the patient and the health care team membersA phlebotomy technician enters a patient's room to obtain a stat specimen. The patient's provider and a nurse are speaking with the patient. Which of the following actions should the technician take first?30s
- Q2assess the site, cleanse the site, and insert the needleA phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following series of venipuncture steps is in the appropriate order?30s
- Q3four to six timesA phlebotomy technician is collecting a patient's blood specimen in a lavender-topped tube. How many times should the technician gently invert the tube before setting it in the specimen tray?30s
- Q4I will perform the draw while you are lying downA phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient for a coagulation study. The patient states, "I faint every time I get my blood drawn." Which of the following statements should the technician make?30s
- Q5light blue-topped tubeA phlebotomy technician is collecting a venipuncture blood specimen from a patient for a blood specimen from a patient for a blood assay. The technician should fill which of the following tubes first?30s
- Q6labeling specimens at the time of collection and in the presence of the patientWhich of the following actions should a phlebotomy technician take when labeling specimens?30s
- Q7wake the patient before collectionA phlebotomy technician enters a patient's room to perform a venipuncture and notices that the patient is sleeping. Which of the following actions should the technician take?30s
- Q8arterial blood gasPrior to transport, which of the following specimens should a phlebotomy technician place in a ice bath within 30 min after collection?30s
- Q9the temperature of the specimen is 30 celsius, 86 farenheightA phlebotomy technician is collecting a urine specimen from a patient for a pre-employment drug screening. Which of the following findings should indicate to the technician that tampering has possibly occurred?30s
- Q10wear gloves when contact with blood is anticipatedA phlebotomy technician must comply with which of the following OSHA requirements when performing a venipuncture?30s
- Q11engage the needle safety deviceA phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following is the next step after removing a needle from a patient's arm?30s
- Q12maskA phlebotomy technician is collecting a blood specimen from a patient who has pneumonia. Besides gloves, which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment should the technician wear?30s
- Q13sodium fluorideA phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following additives is used to prevent the breakdown of glucose?30s
- Q14using an incorrect needle gaugeWhich of the following actions by a phlebotomy technician can result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen?30s
- Q15dailyHow often should a phlebotomy technician run quality control tests on point-of-care testing instruments?30s