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NHA CCMA - PHLEBOTOMYa medical assistant has completed a blood collection. which of the following actions
should the assistant take to ensure proper specimen processing? - ANSWERverify that
the requisition form has been completed
a medical assistant is performing phlebotomy on an 80-year-old patient who has small
veins. which of the following venipuncture methods should the assistant use for this
patient? - ANSWERbutterfly needle. for better control and less pressure, the assistant
should use the butterfly needle method for an older adult patient who has small veins.
when reviewing a patient's blood work results, a medical assistant notices a fasting
blood glucose of 200mg/dL. which of the following actions should the assistant take? -
ANSWERnotify the patient's provider of the results. the assistant must maintain scope
of practice and notify the provider that the patient's fasting blood glucose is outside the
expected reference range.
after receiving a patient's blood test results from the reference laboratory, which of the
following actions should the medical assistant take? - ANSWERhave a provider review
the results.
to avoid hemoconcentration during venipuncture, which of the following actions should a
medical assistant take? - ANSWERremove the tourniquet before one minute has
elapsed. a tourniquet impedes blood flow. applying a tourniquet to a patient for longer
than one minute increases the possibility of hemoconcentration and can alter test
results.
which of the following veins should a medical assistant recognize as the preferred vein
for routine phlebotomy? - ANSWERmedian cubital vein. the median cubital vein is
located in the antecubital space, and it does not roll or move away from needles.
a medical assistant is obtaining a sample for a sedimentation rate test. which of the
following tubes should the assistant use for blood collection? - ANSWERlavender. the
lavender tube contains EDTA, which helps to remove calcium and prevent coagulation.
which of the following tubes should a medical assistant select first when adhering to the
proper order of draw? - ANSWERyellow.
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