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AMCA PRACTICE TEST 1 EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Whole blood mostly consist of ____________. - CORRECT
ANSWER water
Rationale - whole blood is composed of water, solutes, and
cells. W...
AMCA PRACTICE TEST 1 EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 300 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
Whole blood mostly consist of ____________. - CORRECT
ANSWER water
Rationale - whole blood is composed of water, solutes, and
cells. Whole blood is 55-60% plasma and 40-45% cells.
Plasma is about 92% wate
Which type of blood cells are responsible for gas exchange
in circulating blood? - CORRECT ANSWER Red blood cells
Rationale - Red blood cells (erythrocytes) transport oxygen
and help transport Carbon Dioxide.
Professional negligence is also called: - CORRECT ANSWER
malpractice
Which of the following is the most important for
phlebotomists to keep in mind during their daily routine in
medical settings? - CORRECT ANSWER Confidentiality
Rationale - Patient confidentiality is the most important part
of the health care industry.
Which department performs chemical screening tests on
urine specimens? - CORRECT ANSWER Urinanalysis
,Rationale - The urinalysis department performs chemical
screening on urine specimens as part of a urinalysis test
Which department monitors warfarin therapy? - CORRECT
ANSWER coagulation
Rationale - Warfarin is an anticoagulant and is monitored
closely by the prothrombin time test which is performed in
the coagulation department
Which type of blood cell is responsible for defense and
immunity? - CORRECT ANSWER WBC
Rationale - Leukocytes (white blood cells) are responsible
for defense and immunity
The liquid portion of a blood specimen (without an
anticoagulant) is called: - CORRECT ANSWER Serum
What is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes
and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc. called? -
CORRECT ANSWER Sanitization
Rationale - Sanitization is the scrubbing of instruments with
special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous,
etc
________________ involves a soaking or wiping process and
inhibits the activity of disease-causing organisms. -
CORRECT ANSWER Disinfection
,Rationale - Disinfecting is the process that destroys
microorganisms
What is the process used for supplies that will come in
contact with internal body tissue or an open wound? It
involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave. -
CORRECT ANSWER Sterilization
Rationale - Sterilization is the process that destroys
microorganisms and includes either heat or cold water
Which blood test includes WBC, RBS, hemoglobin, and
hematocrit? - CORRECT ANSWER CBC
Rationale - A CBC includes a WBC, RBC's, platelets,
hemoglobin and hematocrit
The most common blood type is: - CORRECT ANSWER O
Rationale - 45% of the population have type O blood
What are small red spots on a patient's skin due to a blood
clotting abnormalities referred to as? - CORRECT ANSWER
Petechiae
A decrease in the plasma volume with an increased
concentration of cells and larger molecules is referred to as:
- CORRECT ANSWER hemoconcentration
If the tourniquet is applied for longer than three minutes,
which of the following analytes will most likely become
falsely elevated? - CORRECT ANSWER potassium
, A hospitalized patient may not be identified by which of the
following means? - CORRECT ANSWER Patient's Chart
The most common sites for venipuncture are in which of the
following areas?The most common sites for venipuncture
are in which of the following areas? - CORRECT ANSWER
The antecubital area of the arm
Using a butterfly needle is beneficial for: - CORRECT
ANSWER Geriatric patients
What effect does warming the site have on venipuncture? -
CORRECT ANSWER Increases localized blood flow
Diagnosis and treatment of diseases characterized by joint
inflammation is part of which medical specialty? - CORRECT
ANSWER Rheumatology
The total amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one
minute is known as the: - CORRECT ANSWER Cardiac
Output
Rationale - the amount of blood ejected by either ventricle
per minute is the cardiac output
Deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words
or conduct is the definition of: - CORRECT ANSWER Fraud
Inflammation of a vein in conjunction with formation of a
blood clot is called: - CORRECT ANSWER Thrombophlebitis
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