AMCA PHLEBOTOMY 2 LATEST VERSIONS
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS
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If a patient has cold hands or arms, ---- for better blood flow. - ANSWER>>The
phlebotomist can place a warm compress on the draw site to allow
What is the appropriate angle for needle insertion? - ANSWER>>15-30 degrees
A sample for Fibrin Degradation Products (FDP) testing would be sent to the -
ANSWER>>Coagulation Department of the lab.
The bevel of the needle should always be facing up when inserting it into the skin. -
ANSWER>>True
If asked to draw a red,It blue, blood cultures and lavender. Which is last? -
ANSWER>>Lavender
What is the recommended disinfectant to clean up blood, or other bodily fluid
contamination - ANSWER>>Sodium Hypochlorite (bleach)
Informed consent is required for - ANSWER>>Invasive surgery and Biopsy
A --- would be used to collect blood for a pregnancy test - ANSWER>>Red top
The -- is the best vein to draw from an antecubital area - ANSWER>>Median cubital
vein
, Out of the four tubes listed: Tiger Top, Lavender, Lt. Green, and Yellow. Which one
would be used for a Thyroid Panel? - ANSWER>>Tiger top
After the needle is withdrawn from the vein, the first thing that needs to be done is
what? - ANSWER>>Activate the needle safety device
What would be the proper compression rate for single adult CPR? - ANSWER>>30
compressions and 2 breaths
What would be the proper cleansing solution to use when performing a blood
alcohol test? - ANSWER>>Betadine
What should be the first thing you do after an accidental needle stick? -
ANSWER>>Wash the affected area with soap and water
True or false: Never draw blood from a patients arm who has has a mastectomy on
that side - ANSWER>>True
True or false: Under filling a light blue top tube is a reason for a sample to be
rejected by QNS. The ratio must be 9:1 - ANSWER>>True
What would be the best site to use for a capillary puncture on an adult -
ANSWER>>Middle finger
True or false: Even if the lab is backed up resulting. Send samples to the lab anyway
- ANSWER>>True
True or false: Gloves will always be worn when performing blood draws -
ANSWER>>True
What is the additive in the dark green tube? - ANSWER>>Heparin
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