Phlebotomy NHA Practice Test Guide With 100% correctly Answered Questions

Phlebotomy
NHA
Practice
Test
Guide
With
100%
correctly
Answered
Questions
A
Phlebotomist
has
a
requisition
to
draw
blood
on
a
patient
who
has
severe
Down
syndrome.
Which
of
the
following
steps
should
the
Phlebotomist
take?
A)
Explain
the
procedure
to
the
patient
in
simple
terms,
then
proceed
with
venipunture.
B)
Speak
with
the
patients
guardian
before
performing
the
venipuncture
to
ensure
the
explanation
is
understood
C)
Draw
the
Patient's
blood
without
trying
to
explain
the
procedure
D)
Ask
the
patient's
guardian
to
assist
in
holding
the
patient's
arm
still
for
the
procedure
-
ANS
B)
Speak
with
the
patients
guardian
before
performing
the
venipuncture
to
ensure
the
explanation
is
understood
Which
of
the
following
procedural
steps
for
a
finger
stick
should
the
phlebotomist
do
first?
A)
Cleanse
the
site
B)
Select
the
appropriate
part
of
the
3rd
or
4th
finger
C)
Position
the
Blade
of
the
Lancet
across
the
lines
of
the
fingertip
D)
Confirm
Identity
of
the
patient
-
ANS
D)
Confirm
Identity
of
the
patient
A
Phlebotomist
is
drawing
blood
from
a
patient
and
observes
red
spots.
Which
of
the
following
is
an
appropriate
action
for
the
phlebotomist
to
take?
A)
Stop
the
draw
immediately
B)
Apply
ice
to
the
site
C)
Apply
pressure
after
collecting
the
specimen D)
Release
the
tourniquet
immediately
-
ANS
C)
Apply
pressure
after
collecting
the
specimen
Which
of
the
following
is
appropriate
to
use
when
collecting
for
a
chemistry
test
that
requires
serum?
A)
SST
B)
EDT A
C)
PST
D)
SPS
-
ANS
A)
SST
A
Phlebotomist
W orking
in
a
fertility
clinic
draws
blood
form
a
patient
who
also
must
submit
a
semen
sample
for
analysis.
Which
of
the
following
should
the
phlebotomist
tell
the
patient?
A)
As
soon
as
you
collect
the
specimen,
keep
it
next
to
your
body .
W e
will
need
to
submit
it
right
away
to
the
lab
for
testing
B)
Y ou'll
have
to
talk
to
the
lab
techs
about
collecting
the
sample.
They
do
all
the
testing
C)
Leave
the
semen
sample
in
the
front
desk
for
delivery
to
the
lab
D)
Y ou
should
discuss
that
with
your
doctor ,
I
only
draw
blood
-
ANS
A)
As
soon
as
you
collect
the
specimen,
keep
it
next
to
your
body .
W e
will
need
to
submit
it
right
away
Which
of
the
following
test
results
are
af fected
when
povidone
iodine
is
used
to
cleanse
the
site
for
a
dermal
procedure?
A)
Glucose
B)
Blood
urea
nitrogen
C)
Potassium
D)
Coagulation
Studies
-
ANS
C)
Potassium Blood
Cultures
have
been
ordered
on
a
patient
in
the
intensive
care
unit(ICU).
The
nurse
calls
the
phlebotomist
to
bring
the
appropriate
materials.
Which
of
the
following
should
the
phlebotomist
bring?
A)
T wo
aerobic
bottles
B)
T wo
Anaerobic
Bottles
C)
An
aerobic
bottle
and
an
SPS
tube
D)
An
aerobic
bottle
and
an
anaerobic
bottle
-
ANS
D)
An
aerobic
bottle
and
an
anaerobic
bottle
When
a
phlebotomist
is
distributing
laboratory
results
to
ordering
physicians
which
results
have
priority?
A)
Lead
B)
Basic
Metabolic
Panel
(BMP)
C)
Presurgical
D)
Ferritin
-
ANS
C)
Presurgical
Which
of
the
following
can
cause
a
hemolyzed
specimen?
A)
Inverting
the
specimen
4
times
B)
Partially
filling
the
collection
tube
C)
Shaking
the
collection
tube
vigorously
D)
Allowing
the
specimen
to
clot
-
ANS
C)
Shaking
the
collection
tube
vigorously
Which
is
an
example
of
the
acceptable
reporting
of
routine
lab
results?
A)
Call
the
family
physician
with
the
results
B)
Send
the
results
to
the
patient's
personal
email