NHA CPT TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

Order of Draw: Blood Culture Correct Answer: 1st, YELLOW , Sodium polyethenal sulfonate, 8 inversions, Microbiology Order of Draw: Coagulation Correct Answer: 2nd, LIGHT BLUE, Sodium citrate , 3-4 inversions, Chemistry, Common tests: PT, PTT, APTT, and INR Serum Correct Answer: 3rd, RED, no...

1st vein of choice Correct Answer: Median Cubital 2nd vein of choice/1st vein of choice for obese patients Correct Answer: Cephalic 3rd vein of choice Correct Answer: Basilic 1st choice area to stick for a venipuncture Correct Answer: Antecubital area. Point Of Care Correct Answer: ...

Tube to collect plasma for a STAT chemistry specimen Correct Answer: Green EDTA is an Correct Answer: Anticoagulant A light blue top tests in which department? Correct Answer: Coagulation For which tube is the blood-to-additive ratio most crucial? Correct Answer: Light blue Royal blu...

A PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN IN AN OUTPATIENT FACILITY FINDS A PATIENT WHO IS IN SHOCK AND BLEEDING PROFUSELY WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS SHOULD THE PHLEBOTOMIST TAKE FIRST A) KEEP THE PATIENT WARM B) SEEK SUPPORT FROM OTHER STAFF C) RAISE THE PATIENTS LEGS D) APPLY DIRECT PRESSURE TO THE WOUN...

A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform blood collection for blood cultures, PTT, and testosterone levels. In which of the following orders should the technician collect these samples? Correct Answer: Yellow-topped tube, blue-topped tube, red-topped tube A phlebotomy technician is collec...

What is a local infection? Correct Answer: An infection affecting only one area of the body What pressure must be maintained with the blood pressure cuff when performing a bleeding time test? Correct Answer: 40 mm Hg To which of the following does "airborne precautions" refer? Correct Answ...

A phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe Downs' Syndrome. Which of the following steps should the phlebotomist take? Correct Answer: Speak with the patient's guardian before performing the venipuncture to ensure the explanation is understood Which of the follo...

1st in order of draw Correct Answer: Yellow Tubes Which tube is sterile? Correct Answer: Yellow Topped Tubes Additive for Yellow Tubes Correct Answer: SPS, ACD Common Test for Yellow Tubes Correct Answer: Blood Cultures Department: Yellow Tubes Correct Answer: Microbiology Invers...

To prevent hospital acquired infections you should clean contaminated by blood with 1:10 dilutions of what substances and water? Correct Answer: sodium hypochlorite which test results are affected when use providone-iodine to clean for dermal puncture? Correct Answer: potassium a phlebotomy ...

What is the proper sequence for putting on PPE? A. Mask, gloves, gown B. Gloves, gown, mask C. Gown, mask, gloves D. Mask, gown, gloves Correct Answer: Gown, mask, gloves An incidient reporting system should include which of the following? A. Potential causes B. Details of the incide...

1. What temperature should a semen sample be transported? Correct Answer: 36-38 degrees C 2. Which of the following would result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen? a. Incorrect order of draw b. Incorrect needle gauge c. Applying tourniquet too close to the draw site d. Failure to invert tube C...

What are phlebotomist job tasks? Correct Answer: equipment assembly keep track of supplies follow safety rules verify & record patient information assist patients before, during, and after procedures cleansing & disinfecting area before puncture collect blood & other specimens label & store ...

What is the most preferred site for venipuncture? Correct Answer: Median Cubital Prior to preforming the capillary (dermal) puncture the PT should select the Correct Answer: Lancet size When collecting blood cultures from an adult patient it is recommended to collect Correct Answer: 8-10 mL...

A phlebotomy technician should identify what additive is used to prevent the breakdown of glucose? Correct Answer: Sodium Fluoride A phlebotomy technician in an outpatient setting is identifying a patient before performing a venipuncture procedure. To confirm the patient's identity, what questi...