NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
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NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION
NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. 36-38 degrees C
2. b. Incorrect nee-
dle gauge
3. d. Place speci-
men in icewater
slurry (or a cup
of ice)
4. a. Either heel
5. a. Implied con-
sent
6. a. Iatrogenic ane-
mia could be
a result fo too
much taken
7. a. Speak wi...
NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
1. 36-38 degrees C 1. What temperature should a semen sample be trans-
ported?
2. b. Incorrect nee- 2. Which of the following would result in a grossly he-
dle gauge molyzed specimen?
a. Incorrect order of draw
b. Incorrect needle gauge
c. Applying tourniquet too close to the draw site
d. Failure to invert tube
3. d. Place speci- 3. Which of the following is proper procedure after collect-
men in icewater ing ammonia specimen?
slurry (or a cup a. Protect from light
of ice) b. Keep specimen warm
c. Keep specimen at body temp
d. Place specimen in icewater slurry (or a cup of ice)
4. a. Either heel 4. The phlebotomist has a request to collect a CBC from
a healthy 10 month old. Which is appropriate?
5. a. Implied con- 5. A phlebotomist is preparing to draw blood from a patient
sent in hospital/ The patient extends his arm and turns head
away. Which consent does this indicate?
6. a. Iatrogenic ane- 6. Why should phlebotomist document volume of blood
mia could be drawn from a patient?
a result fo too
much taken
7. a. Speak with the 7. A phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a
patient guardian patient with severe Down's syndrome. What steps would
before perform- you take?
ing venipuncture
to enmsure the
patient under-
stands
8. a. Implied con- 8. A 69 year old unconscious patient is brought ot the
sent ER. Several blood tests are ordered. The phlebotomist
collects blood under
,NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
9. a. Label speci- 9. Which of the following actions is appropriate when
mens at the time labeling specimens?
of collection in
front of the pa-
tient
10. a. Don't draw un- 10. Before collecting blood on an inpatient, the phle-
til nurse puts an botomist notices there's no wristband on wrist. There is
armband on pa- one on the IV pole. What do you do?
tient
11. a. Verbal and 11. Which is appropriate form of identification in inpatient
wrist band setting?
12. a. Lavender and 12. WBC, RBC, Electrolytes are ordered. Which tubes are
red used for capillary?
13. a. The speci- 13. A blood specimen is rejected by lab with QNS as the
men was insuffi- reason? Why?
cient-not enough
blood
14. a. Apply pres- 14. Which of the following is best method to prevent
sure to prevent internal or external bleeding from venipuncture site after
leakage of blood needle is removed?
into the tissues
15. a. Lab rejects the 15. A physician orders a STAT but phlebotomist forgets to
mislabeled spec- fill out patient ID number. What is appropriate procedure
imen for an improperly labeled specimen when received in lab?
16. a. Discontinue 16. Phlebotomist is performing venipuncture and patient
the draw begins to seize. What is correct action?
17. a. O2 levels 17. Phlebotomist receives orders to draw an infant
screening card, O2 levels, bilirubin, and DNA. Which is to
be drawn first?
18.
,NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
a. Insert until a 18. When performing a venipuncture on a patient of av-
change in resis- erage weight, which is the correct technique for needle
tance insertion?
19. a. Choose a sy- 19. Which is the best method to collect a blood specimen
ringe and butter- from an older adult patient who has fragile, easy to col-
fly assembly lapse veins?
20. a. Autologous 20. Which of the following is the term for donation of a
donation patient's own blood for an upcoming surgery?
21. a. Increased 21. The order of draw for capillary collections is different
risk of coagu- than venipuncture because
lation (remember
platelets start to
form)
22. a. Return later af- 22. Upon entering a patient's room for routine blood draw,
ter drawing other phlebotomist notices clergy member is with the patient.
patients What should you do?
23. a. Release the 23. A phlebotomist notices a hematoma developing at the
tourniquet and site of venipuncture. The phlebotomist should
stop the draw
24. 24. Know ORDER of DRAW!!
25. a. As soon as you 25. A phlebotomist working in an infertility clinic and the
. collect the speci-men, keep it nextto your body and
bring it in right away. (the reasonis it needs to stayat
body temp anddelivered in lab within 2 hours)
a. Petechiae
26.2
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, NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
pati cing tourniquet
ent on a patients
is to arm, the phle-
sub botomist
mit notices small
a red spots below
se the tourniquet.
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phl
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