Exam (elaborations)
NHA Certification Exam2024/2025
- Course
- Institution
NHA Certification Exam2024/2025
[Show more]
Content preview
NHA Certification Exam2024/2025When should the phlebotomist run contrals for QA on POC test
macchines? - CORRECT ANSWER: When a new lot number or kit is
opened.
What is the correct way to obtain blood from the heel of an infant and
apply to card? - CORRECT ANSWER: Saturate each circle with blood
from heel.
When preparing for transport, what should be placed in an ice bath
within 30 minutes of collection? - CORRECT ANSWER: ABGs
What would result in a grossly hemolyzed specimen collection? -
CORRECT ANSWER: Incorrect needle gauge size.
You have to collect an O2, bilirubin, DNA, and screen card from an
infant, which do you collect first? - CORRECT ANSWER: O2
What action should the phlebotomist do before leaving a patient's room?
- CORRECT ANSWER: Label, initial, mark date/time each tube is
drawn.
During the draw, the patient becomes unresponsive. What should the
phlebotomist do? - CORRECT ANSWER: Check for breathing.
,What identifies a specimen as long as it is in the lab? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Accession number
A phlebotomist is drawing blood and notices red spots appearing. What
action does the phlebotomist need to take? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Apply pressure after collecting the specimen.
The order of draw for capillary specimens is different than venipuncture
because: - CORRECT ANSWER: Increase rate of coagulation.
Appropriate agent for cleansing around the urinary meatus for clean
catch collection is: - CORRECT ANSWER: benzalkonian chloride
What is the total blood volume for an infant weighing 3.3kg? -
CORRECT ANSWER: 240-330ml
A phlebotomist educates a patient about proper collection of a semen
specimen at home. What would indicate the patient understands? -
CORRECT ANSWER: "I will abstain from ejaculation 3 days prior to
testing."
You have obtained a specimen for a CBC. You arrive at the lab at
8:00pm and they closed at 7:30pm. At what temperature can you safely
store the CBC until the lab opens as 7:30am? - CORRECT ANSWER:
2-10 degrees Celsius
, Phlebotomists must always do this to comply with OSHA when drawing
blood. - CORRECT ANSWER: Wear gloves.
What is the first step in the collection of your specimen? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Lab requisition.
You need to collect blood from an older adults with fragile, easy to
collapse veins. What equipment would you use in this situation? -
CORRECT ANSWER: A syringe and butterfly assembly then transfer
to ETS tube.
Prior to a venipuncture, alcohol must be allowed to dry because -
CORRECT ANSWER: Must allow time for the antiseptic to act.
What test is affected if iodine is used to clean the site for a dermal
puncture? - CORRECT ANSWER: Potassium.
Patient is brought to the ER and is unconscious. The doctor has ordered
multiple labs. Blood drawn under this circumstance is drawn under -
CORRECT ANSWER: Implied consent
For which condition is therapeutic phlebotomy used? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Polycythemia and hemochromatosis
In infancts, no more than what perfect of blood volume should be drawn
in a month? - CORRECT ANSWER: 10%
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller tutorWADE. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $22.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
79271 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now