Phlebotomy Certification Exam
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Spurious laboratory results can be caused by:
a. Haemolysis and Lipemia
b. Improper blood to anticoagulant ratio
c. improper handling of sample during or after blood collection
d. all of the above - ANS ✓d. all of the above
Normally the serum produced after spinning blood in a red-top tube is:
a. anticoagulated
b. clear or straw coloured
c. milky white
d. pink - ANS ✓b. clear or straw coloured
What gland is the heat-regulating mechanism of the body?
A. hypothalamus
B. Medulla
c. pituitary
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d. cerebellum - ANS ✓A. hypothalamus
The structure houses the vocal cords
a. adrenals
b. hypothalamus
c. larynx
d. thyroid - ANS ✓c. larynx
Which of the following is considered to be a non-infectious bodily fluid
substance according to the CDC guidelines known as the Universal
Precautions?
a. Amniotic fluid
b. blood
c. semen
d. tears - ANS ✓D. tears
Which of the following diseases would require the use of respiratory
precautions?
a. hepatitis b
b. salmonella
c. staphylococcal skin abscesses
d. tuberculosis - ANS ✓d. tuberculosis
All of the following are vaccine-preventable diseases EXCEPT:
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a. AIDS
b. Hepatitis b
c. Polio
d. Mumps - ANS ✓a. aids
These blood vessels generally carry blood that is high in oxygen
a. arteries
b. veins
c. venules
d. all are equally oxygenated - ANS ✓a. arteries
This system gives the body structure and protects vital organs.
a. integumentary system
b. muscular system
c. skeletal system
d. vascular system - ANS ✓c. skeletal system
The Sebaceous glands are associated with the:
a. endocrine system
b. integumentary system
c. skeletal system
d. vascular system - ANS ✓a. integumentary system
All of the following may be required of a phlebotomist EXCEPT:
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a. donor blood collection
b. injections
c. specimen preparation
d. therapeutic phlebotomist - ANS ✓b. injections
All of the following may be required of a phlebotomist EXCEPT:
a. donor blood collections
b. injections
c. specimen preparation
d. therapeutic phlebotomy - ANS ✓b. injections
several items contribute to determining workload units. Which of the
following do NOT contribute to workload units calculations?
a. certification of phlebotomist
b. Number of STAT collections
c. size and number of hospital units
d. type of patients - ANS ✓a. certification of phlebotomist
This collection round is routine in all hospitals
a. early morning
b. late afternoon
c. mid-morning
d. noon time - ANS ✓a. early morning
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