NHA Phlebotomy certification EXAM Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024]
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NHA Phlebotomy certification
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NHA Phlebotomy Certification
NHA Phlebotomy certification EXAM
Questions with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
(LATEST 2024]
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 needl...
NHA Phlebotomy certification EXAM Questio ns with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS (LATEST 2024] 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 - CORRECT ANSWER b. Incorrect needle gauge 3. Which of the followi ng is proper procedure after collecting ammonia specimen? a. Protect from light b. Keep specimen warm c. Keep specimen at body temp d. Place specimen in icewater slurry (or a cup of ice) - CORRECT ANSWER d. Place specimen in icewater slurry (or a cup of ice) 4. The phlebotomist has a request to collect a CBC from a healthy 10 month old. Which is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Either heel 5. A phlebotomist is preparing to draw blood from a patient in hospital/ The patient extends his arm and turns head aw ay. Which consent does this indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Implied consent 6. Why should phlebotomist document volume of blood drawn from a patient? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Iatrogenic anemia could be a result fo too much taken 7. A phlebotomist has a re quisition to draw blood on a patient with severe Down's syndrome. What steps would you take? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Speak with the patient guardian before performing venipuncture to enmsure the patient understands 8. A 69 year old unconscious patient is b rought ot the ER. Several blood tests are ordered. The phlebotomist collects blood under - CORRECT ANSWER a. Implied consent 9. Which of the following actions is appropriate when labeling specimens? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Label specimens at the time of collection in front of the patient 10. Before collecting blood on an inpatient, the phlebotomist notices there's no wristband on wrist. There is one on the IV pole. What do you do? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Don't draw until nurse puts an armband on patient 11. Which is appropriate form of identification in inpatient setting? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Verbal and wrist band 12. WBC, RBC, Electrolytes are ordered. Which tubes are used for capillary? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Lavender and red 13. A blood specimen i s rejected by lab with QNS as the reason? Why? - CORRECT ANSWER a. The specimen was insufficient -not enough blood 14. Which of the following is best method to prevent internal or external bleeding from venipuncture site after needle is removed? - CORRE CT ANSWER a. Apply pressure to prevent leakage of blood into the tissues 15. A physician orders a STAT but phlebotomist forgets to fill out patient ID number. What is appropriate procedure for an improperly labeled specimen when received in lab? - CORR ECT ANSWER a. Lab rejects the mislabeled specimen 16. Phlebotomist is performing venipuncture and patient begins to seize. What is correct action? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Discontinue the draw 17. Phlebotomist receives orders to draw an infant screening card, O2 levels, bilirubin, and DNA. Which is to be drawn first? - CORRECT ANSWER a. O2 levels 18. When performing a venipuncture on a patient of average weight, which is the correct technique for needle insertion? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Insert until a change in resistance 19. Which is the best method to collect a blood specimen from an older adult patient who has fragile, easy to collapse veins? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Choose a syringe and butterfly assembly 20. Which of the following is the term for donation of a patient's own blood for an upcoming surgery? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Autologous donati on 21. The order of draw for capillary collections is different than venipuncture because - CORRECT ANSWER a. Increased risk of coagulation (remember platelets start to form) 22. Upon entering a patient's room for routine blood draw, phlebotomist noti ces clergy member is with the patient. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER a. Return later after drawing other patients 23. A phlebotomist notices a hematoma developing at the site of venipuncture. The phlebotomist should - CORRECT ANSWER a. Releas e the tourniquet and stop the draw 24. Know ORDER of DRAW!! - CORRECT ANSWER 25. A phlebotomist working in an infertility clinic and the patient is to submit a semen specimen. The phlebotomist would tell the patient: - CORRECT ANSWER a. As soon as you collect the specimen, keep it next to your body and bring it in right away. (the reason is it needs to stay at body temp and delivered in lab within 2 hours) 26. After placing tourniquet on a patients arm, the phlebotomist notices small red spots bel ow the tourniquet. - CORRECT ANSWER a. Petechiae
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