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AMCA CMAC CERT EXAM STUDY GUIDEREVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
1) Which of the following is not a phlebotomist's duty?
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A. Collecting blood specimens
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B. Performing laboratory computer operations
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C. Starting intravenous (IV) lines
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D. Transporting specimens to the laboratory - ANSWER 1. C -
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In the case of intravenous drugs, most cases require a licensed individual to administer this type of ther
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apy. A medical assistant can assist by laying out supplies and equipment necessary for the infusion or inj
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ection being administered.
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2) A national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures is the:
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A. ASCP
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B. NAACLS
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C. NCA
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D. NCCLS - ANSWER 2. D -
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QAll phlebotomy programs are subject to standards which are set by The National Committee for Clinical
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Laboratory Standards. (NCCLS)
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3) Which type of contact infection transmission involves transfer of an infective microbe to the mucous
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membranes of a susceptible individual by means of a cough or sneeze?
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A. Direct
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B. Droplet
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C. Fomites
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D. Indirect - ANSWER 3. B -
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QDirect transmission occurs through contact with an infected person's mucous membranes. Indirect tran
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smission occurs through contact with a fomite -
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Qan inanimate object that is a reservoir for the transmission of microorganisms. For example, a drinking
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glass.
The droplets from a sneeze are a common way for an infection to be transmitted.
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, 4) Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system?
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D. UA - ANSWER 4. A -
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QABG or Arterial blood gas deals directly with the respiratory system. CSF is cerebrospinal fluid and TSH i
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s thyroid stimulating hormone. UA is a distracter.
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5) Urine C & S is typically ordered to detect:
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A. Abnormal urine pH
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B. Glucose spillage into the urine
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C. Kidney damage
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D. Presence of UTI - ANSWER 5. D - C&S testing is used for UTI symptoms -must be a mid-
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stream clean catch specimen.
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6) Which statement describes proper centrifuge operation?
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A. Centrifuge serum specimens before they have a chance to clot
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B. Never centrifuge both serum and plasma specimens in the same centrifuge
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C. Place tubes of equal size and volume opposite one another
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D. Remove stoppers before placing tubes in the centrifuge - ANSWER 6. C -
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Tubes should be balanced in the centrifuge -
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tubes of the same size and volume are placed opposite one another in the centrifuge holders
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7) What type of motion would a phlebotomist use when cleaning a site for a routine venipuncture?
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A. Vertical
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D. Concentric - ANSWER 7. D -
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concentric or circular is the motion necessary for performing phlebotomy.
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8) The heart valve that is situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle is called?
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