NHA phlebotomy national exams Bundle

1. What temperature should a semen sample be transported? - 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 - Answer...

A phlebotomist is drawing blood from a patient and observes red spots. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the phlebotomist to take?

While transferring serum into an isolator tube, some blood splashes into your eyes. What must you do? - Answer- Rinse your eyes with water for 15 minutes You are conducting a streptococcal pharyngitis test on a pa-tient. What transmission-based precaution should you take? - Answer- Droplet You...

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

A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a venipuncture for a patient who has pneumonia. Besides gloves, which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment should the technician wear? - Answer- Face mask while collecting a blood specimen, a phlebotomy technician notices the gla...

A Phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe Down syndrome. Which of the following steps should the Phlebotomist take? A) Explain the procedure to the patient in simple terms, then proceed with venipunture. B) Speak with the patients guardian before performing th...

Hand washing - Answer- Which of the following is the most important procedure in the prevention of disease transmission in heath care institutes? Gloves, googles or face shield, gown, and mask - Answer- Which of the following is the proper sequence for removal of isolation apparel after blood col...

The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection while performing phlebotomy is by? - Answer- Washing Hands After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of the needle by? - Answer- Deposit it in an approved "Sharps Container" Negligence by a professiona...

1. The two circulations of the heart are A. Tricuspid and Bicuspid B. Pulmonary and Systemic C. Right Ventricle and Left Ventricle D. Right Atrium and Left Atrium - Answer- Pulmonary and Systemic 2. Pulmonary Circulation carries A: Oxygenated blood throughout the body. B. Deoxygenated blood to th...

Role Of The Phlebotomist - Answer- -Collect routine capillary and venous specimens for testing as requested -Prepare specimen for transport, ensuring its stability -Transport specimen to the laboratory - Promote good public relations with hospital staff and patients -Comply with new and revised ...

What agency regulates workplace safety? - Answer- OSHA biologic hazard / biohazard - Answer- any biological risk to organisms Bloodborne Pathogens Standard - Answer- OSHA-mandated set of requirements concerning pathogenic micro-organisms and their transmission Exposure control plan - Answer...

NHA CBCS EXAM REVIEW

b) artificial plants and floral arrangements for aesthetics - Answer-When creating a reception area for a pediatric clinic, which of the following items should the MA include? a) accessible coffee and tea b) artificial plants and floral arrangements for aesthetics c) stuffed animals and small b...

Electronic Health Record (EHR) - a computerized lifelong health care record for an individual that incorporates data from providers who treat the individual Protected Health Information (PHI) - Any information about health status, provision of health care, or payment for health care that can be l...