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Which of the following is NOT a phlebotomists duty?
A- Collecting Blood Specimens
B- Performing laboratory computer operations
C- Starting intravenous (IV) lines
D- Transporting specimens to the laboratory - Correct Ans-C- Starting Intravenous (IV) lines
A national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures is the?
A- ASCP
B- NAACLS
C- NCA
D- CLSI - Correct Ans-D- CLSI
Which type of contact infection transmission involves transfer of an infective microbe to the mucous membrane of a susceptible individual by means of a cough or sneeze?
A- Direct
B- Droplet
C- Fomites
D- Indirect - Correct Ans-B- Droplet
Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system?
A- ABGs
B- CSF
C- TSH
D-UA - Correct Ans-A- ABGs
The receiving chambers of the heart are?
A- Atria
B- Chordae Tendineae
C- Vena Cava
D- Ventricles - Correct Ans-A- Atria
An individuals blood type is determined by the presence or absence of a certain type of?
A- Antibody present on the red blood cells
B-Antibody present on the white blood cells
C- Antigen present on the red blood cells
D- Antigen present on the white blood cells - Correct Ans-C- Antigen present on the red blood cells
Which of the following veins is not an antecubial vein?
A- Basilic
B- Cephalic
C- Femoral
D- Median Cubial - Correct Ans-C- Femoral
B- 45 Seconds
C- 1 Minute
D- 3 Minutes - Correct Ans-C- 1 Minute
You must draw a protime specimen from a patient with IVs in both arms. Which of the following locations is the best place to draw the specimen?
A- Above an IV
B- Below an IV
C- From an ankle vein
D- From an IV - Correct Ans-B- Below an IV
What is PKU?
A- A contagious condition caused by the lack of phenylalanine
B- A hereditary inability to metabolize phenylalanine
C- An acquired condition caused by the lack of phenylalanine
D- An inherited condition caused by the lack of thyroid hormone - Correct Ans-B- A hereditary inability to metabolize phenylalanine
Which test requires strict skin antisepsis procedures before specimen collection?
A- Blood culture
B- Blood urea nitrogen
C- Complete Blood count
D- Type and crossmatch - Correct Ans-A- Blood culture
Which of the following tests may require special "chain of custody" documentation when collected?
A- Blood culture
B- Crossmatch
C- Drug screen
D- TDM - Correct Ans-C- Drug screen
The hormone detected in positive urine pregnancy tests is:
A- ACTH
B- GH
C- HCG
D- TSH - Correct Ans-C- HCG
A tube containing heparin is collected between:
A- A blood culture and before a serum tube
B- A citrate additive tube and a serum tube
C- An EDTA tube and a glycolytic inhibitor tube
D- A serum tube and an EDTA tube - Correct Ans-D- A serum tube and an EDTA tube
Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture?
A- Cerebrospinal
D-Ulnar artery
E- Basilic vein
What are some of the responsibilities of a Phlebotomist Tech? - Correct Ans--Draw blood from patients and blood donors
-Patient identification and verification
-Patient site preparation
- Assemble and maintain medical equipment
- Specimen processing, handling, and labeling
- Safety and sanitation
Phlebotomy - Correct Ans-Phle ( vein)
botomy ( cutting into)
Ethics - Correct Ans-knowing the difference between right and wrong
Criminal laws vs Civil Laws - Correct Ans-Criminal laws : concerned with offenses against the public
Civil laws: concerned with relationships between people.
What is a Tort? - Correct Ans-a wrongful act committed against a person or their property
- maybe intentional or unintentional
Negligence - Correct Ans-unintentional wrong ( you didn't mean to to it but it happened anyway)
Malpractice - Correct Ans-negligence by a professional person ( unintentional)
Intentional torts - Correct Ans-harmful acts you did on purpose
Defamation - Correct Ans-Act of harming or ruining another's reputation by word of mouth to a third persons
Libel - Correct Ans-making false statements in print, writing or pictures
Slander - Correct Ans-the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
invasion of privacy - Correct Ans-violating a persons right not to have his or her private affairs exposed
Fraud - Correct Ans-Saying or doing something to trick, fool, or deceive a person
Assault - Correct Ans-intentionally attempting or threatening to touch a person's body without the person's consent
Battery - Correct Ans-touching a person's body without his or her consent- going through with it
Informed consent - Correct Ans-when the person clearly understands what is going to be done
Implied consent - Correct Ans-when the patients nonverbal behavior indicates agreement
Abandonment - Correct Ans-when a provider withdraws from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of discharge
2 types of Civil actions - Correct Ans-Lack of informed consent and violation of standard care
- Myocardium
- Endocardium
Blood - Correct Ans-composed of water, solutes and cells
adults have 5 liters of blood
plasma is 55% and formed elements (RBC, WBC, and platelets) (45%)
Serum - Correct Ans-when fibrinogen becomes clotted it then turns to
OSHA - Correct Ans-Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Blood borne pathogens - Correct Ans-Disease-causing organisms transferred through contact with blood or other body fluids ( AIDS, Hep B, Tuberculosis)
