NHA Phlebotomy Patient Preparation Questions and Answers 100% VERIFIED
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A phlebotomy technician is explaining a phlebotomy procedure to a patient who wears hearing aids. The patient seems distracted. Which of the following questions should the technician ask to ensure the patient understands the procedure?
A. "Did you hear what I said?"
B. "Do you understand what you...
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A phlebotomy technician is explaining a phlebotomy procedure to a patient who wears hearing
aids. The patient seems distracted. Which of the following questions should the technician ask to
ensure the patient understands the procedure?
A. "Did you hear what I said?"
B. "Do you understand what you need to do?"
C. "Do you need me to talk slower?"
D. "Would you like me to repeat the directions?" ✔✔D. "Would you like me to repeat the
directions?" (The technician should ask the patient if she needs any directions repeated to verify
that the patient clearly understands the information.)
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient who has been admitted for
life-threatening cardiac symptoms. Which of the following actions should the technician take?
A. Ask the patient to sign a consent form.
B. Ask for consent from a family member.
C. Proceed with collecting the patient's blood.
, D. Proceed after verbal consent has been given. ✔✔C. Proceed with collecting the patient's
blood (The technician should recognize that an emergency situation removes the need for
consent. Therefore, the technician should proceed with the blood collection.)
A phlebotomy technician is educating a patient about a 24-hr urine collection. Which of the
following instructions should the technician give to the patient?
A "Avoid mixing or inverting the container after collecting the specimen."
B. "Start collecting at the second void of the day."
C. "Reduce fluid intake during the 24-hour time frame."
D. "Store the specimen at room temperature." ✔✔B. "Start collecting at the second void of the
day." (The patient should use the second void of the day to begin the 24-hr urine collection. The
exact time should be written on the container label.)
A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following information is required for
positive identification of a patient in an outpatient facility?
A. Attached ID band, full name, accession number
B. Picture ID, full name, date of birth
C. Accession number, full name, date of birth
D. Medical requisition number, full name, date of draw ✔✔B. Picture ID, full name, date of birth
(For patient identification in an outpatient facility, the technician must have one piece of visual
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