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NHA Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions
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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 -
CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary and Systemic
2. Pulmonary Circulation carries A: Oxygenated blood throughout the body. B.
Deoxygenated blood to the lungs and oxygenated blood from the lungs. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Deoxygenated blood to the lungs and oxygenated blood from the lungs.
3. What kind of valve is the tricuspid valve? A. Atrioventricular B. Semi-lunar -
CORRECT ANSWER-Atrioventricular
4. The pulmonic valve is situated between A. Upper and lower heart chambers B. Right
atrium and right ventricle C. Right ventricle and pulmonary artery - CORRECT
ANSWER-R. Ventricle & Pulmonary Artery
5. Endocardium is which layer of the heart. A. Outer B. Inner C. Middle - CORRECT
ANSWER-Inner
6. The myocardium is the layer of the heart that is made of A. Muscle B. Cartilage C.
Endometrial tissue - CORRECT ANSWER-Muscle
7. Which layer of the heart is the epicardium? A. Inner B. Middle C. Outer - CORRECT
ANSWER-Outer
8. what kind of blood do arteries and arterioles carry? A. Oxygenated B. Deoxygenated
- CORRECT ANSWER-Oxygenated
9. What percentage of the blood is made up of formed elements? A. 35% B. 65% C.
45% D. 55% - CORRECT ANSWER-45%
10. What percentage of formed elements is erythrocytes? A 60% B. 55% c. 90% p. 10%
- CORRECT ANSWER-90&
,11.What is the oxygen carying protein in erythroytes? A. Hemoglobin B. Reticulocytes c.
Plasma D. Leukocytes - CORRECT ANSWER-Hemoglobin
12. Where do blood cells originate? A. Heat B. Lungs C. Bone marrow D. Capillaries -
CORRECT ANSWER-Bone Marrow
13. How many liters of blood does the average adult have? A. 5-6 B. 3-4 c. 7-8 p. 9-10 -
CORRECT ANSWER-5-6
14. What is the normal life span ofa RBC? A. 9-12 days B. 120 days c. 365 days D. 45
days - CORRECT ANSWER-120 days
15. What is the liquid portion of blood called?
A. Plasma B. Water C. Formed elements D. Serum - CORRECT ANSWER-Plasma
16. What is the function of a leukocyte? A. Carry oxygen to cells B. Protect from
infection C. Aid in clot formation - CORRECT ANSWER-protect from infection
17. What is a condition that could cause leukopenia? A. Chemotherapy B. Leukemia C.
Low blood sugar D. Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER-Chemotherapy
18. How many types of leukocytes are in blood? A. 2 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 - CORRECT
ANSWER-5
19. Which WBC comprises 40%-60% of the white blood cells? A. Lymphocytes B.
Neutrophils C. Monocytes D. Basophils - CORRECT ANSWER-Neutrophils
20. 20%-40% of WBC are comprised of A. Lymphocytes B. Neutrophils C. Basophils D.
Eosinophils - CORRECT ANSWER-Lymphocytes
21. Which WBC carries histamine? A. Monocytes B.Bash C. Eosinophils D. Neutrophils
- CORRECT ANSWER-Eosinophils
22. Another name for thrombocytes is A. White blood cells B. Red blood cells C.
Platelets D. Monocytes - CORRECT ANSWER-Platelets
23. Hemostasis is defined as A. Steady state B. Stoppage of food C. Basil state D.
Stoppage of blood - CORRECT ANSWER-Stoppage of blood
, 24. The first phase of hemostasis is A. Platelet phase B. Vascular stage C. Fibrinolysis
D. Coagulation stage - CORRECT ANSWER-Coagulation stage
25. The test used to evaluate intrinsic pathway is called A. PT B. APTT C. LMN D. PX -
CORRECT ANSWER-APTT
26. The break down and removal of a clot in the hemostasis process is A. Coagulation
B. Fibrinolysis C. Vascular D. Aggregation - CORRECT ANSWER-Fibrinolysis
27. What is the preferred site for venipuncture? A. Thrombotic vein B. Antecubital fossa
C. Elbow D. Ulnar vein - CORRECT ANSWER-Antecubital fossa
28. Sclerotized veins feel A. Spongy B. Cordlike C. Movable D. Square - CORRECT
ANSWER-cordlike
29. Crooked or winding veins are also called A. Bad B. Tortuous C. Thrombotic D.
Sclerosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Sclerosis
30. What is the preferred antiseptic for venipuncture? A. Betadine B. lodine C. Isopropyl
alcohol D. Jack Daniels - CORRECT ANSWER-Isopropyl Alcohol
31. What is the size (in inches) of the needle routinely used for venipuncture? A. 1-1.5
inches B. 2-3 C. 2.5-3 D. 2-2.58 - CORRECT ANSWER-1-1.5 inches
32. What is another name for winged infusion sets? A. Caterpillar B. Dragonfly C.
Butterfly D. Beetle bug - CORRECT ANSWER-Butterfly
33. Which is NOT a reason the tourniquet is used. A. To prevent veinous flow of blood
B. To make veins bulge C. To make veins blue D. To aid in vein location - CORRECT
ANSWER-To make veins blue
34. A pad used to correct the patient's clothing. A. Flux B. Chux C. Tourniquet D.
Antiseptic - CORRECT ANSWER-Flux
35. The most common complication of phlebotomy. A. Petechiae B. Phlebitis C.
Hemoconcentration D. Hematoma - CORRECT ANSWER-Hematoma
36. Leaving the tourniquet on too long may cause. A. Hemolysis B. Hemoconcentration
C. Septicemia D. Thrombosis - CORRECT ANSWER-Hemoconcentration
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