PHLEBOTOMY NHA EXAM 2022/2023 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 98% ACCURATE LATEST VERSION Which of the following blood specimen test are photosensitive and should be protected from the light? A. Gastrin B. Ammonia C. Pyruvate D. Bilirubin - ANSWER -D. Bilirubin A phlebotomist should identify that a blood spot collection for inborn errors of metabolism requires which of the following? A. The newborn must be at least 3 days old B. The circles on the filter paper must be at least half filled C. The first drop of blood o f blood immediately following the puncture must be included D. The specimen must be completely dried before the test can be processed - ANSWER -A. The newborn must be at least 3 days old. Which of the following actions should a phlebotomist take to compl y with guidelines for a CLIA -
waived procedure? A. Document quality control results B. Report results immediately to CLA C. Transport specimens within 24 hr. D. Process a specimen within 1 hour of collection - ANSWER -A. Document quality control results A phlebotomist should administer CPR to which of the following patients? A. A patient who has chest pain B. A patient who is pulseless C. A patient who is lethargic D. A patient who is short of breath - ANSWER -B. A patient who is pulsless Which of the following color top tubes will the phlebotomist need to preform A1C, CBC, Hepatic panel, and a comprehensive metabolic panel? A. Yellow and Blue B. Gold and lavender C. Green and gray D. Red and Black - ANSWER -B. Gold and Lavender Which of the f ollowing methods provides for the most secure and reliable delivery of laboratory results? A. Electronic reports B. Courier Delivery C. Verbal reports D. Fax - ANSWER -D. Fax A phlebotomist should instruct a patient to take which of the following actions when providing a sputum specimen? A. Collect the stool directly into a sterile container B. Discard the first urine of the day and collect for 24 hr. C. Aggressively swab the insid e of the check D. Take a deep breath and then expectorate - ANSWER -D. Take a deep breath and then expectorate Which of the following blood test is appropriate for a fasting specimen? A. Glucose and triglycerides B. BUN and alkaline C. Creatinine and total protein D. Lactate dehydrogenase and albumin - ANSWER -A. Glucose and triglycerides A phlebotomist has just confirmed critical values on a laboratory test. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take when the physician' s office is already closed? A. Contact the physician by paging or calling right away B. Leave a message at the physicians office number C. Call the physicians office on the next business day D. Fax the results to the physicians office with a stat fax cover - ANSWER -A. Contact the physician by paging or calling right away Which of the following is the appropriate procedure for handling an ammonia specimen A. Protect from light B. Transport on ice C. Transport with warm water D. Protect from diurnal variation - ANSWER -B. Transport on ice A phlebotomist is preparing to collect a capillary blood specimen from a patient using the aseptic technique. Which of the following cleansing agents should the phlebotomist use? A. Povidone -iodine B. Hand Sanitizer C. 70% isopropyl alcohol D. 10% chlorine bleach solution - ANSWER -C. 70% isopropyl alcohol
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