Hartmann Practice Certification Exam
questions with correct answers
A |patient |reports |that |during |a |previous |blood |draw |he |felt |lightheaded |and |almost
|passed |out. |What |should |the |phlebotomy |technician |do? |- |correct |answers✔✔D.
|perform |the |draw |with |the |patient |reclined |or |in |a |supine |position.
A |phlebotomy |technician |at |a |primary |care |clinic |is |performing |venipuncture |on |a
|patient |with |suspected |influenza. |The |patient |is |wearing |a |mask. |What |PPE |should
|the |technician |wear? |- |correct |answers✔✔A. |gloves |and |a |mask
a |requisition |calls |for |the |following |test: |CBC, |CMP, |and |PTT. |Which |of |the |following
|reflects |the |proper |order |of |draw? |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |Citrate, |SST, |EDTA
Blood |exits |the |heart |through |the |body's |largest |artery |the___. |- |correct
|answers✔✔B. |Aorta
What |part |of |the |evacuated |tube |system |allows |multiple |collection |tubes |to |be |filled
|with |one |puncture? |- |correct |answers✔✔A. |The |interior |needle/tube |holder
When |drawing |a |specimen |for |an |ammonia |test, |what |should |a |phlebotomy
|technician |have |ready |for |specimen |transportation? |- |correct |answers✔✔C. |An |ice
|slurry
A |phlebotomy |technician |asks |a |patient |to |state |and |spell |his |name. |He |says |"Chris
|Morgan, |C-H-R-I-S-M-O-R-G-A-N." |The |name |listed |on |the |requisition |is |"Criss
|Morgan." |What |should |the |phlebotomy |technician |do? |- |correct |answers✔✔D. |Call
|the |ordering |provider |to |resolve |the |issue |and |get |a |new |requisition |with |the |correct
|spelling |if |the |spelling |is |an |error
then |blood |culture |is |ordered |along |with |other |tests, |which |tube |is |filled |first? |-
|correct |answers✔✔B. |Yellow |SPS
, which |of |these |patient |reactions |should |be |documented, |but |is |not |a |cause |for
|discontinuing |a |draw |or |likely |to |affect |analytes? |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |Petechiae
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |performing |a |venipuncture |collection |on |a |young |adult
|and |needs |to |draw |a |citrate |tube, |a |serum |separator |tube, |and |an |EDTA |tube. |The
|citrate |tube |and |SST |fill |quickly. |The |EDTA |tube |fills |part-way |and |then |blood-flow
|stops. |What |is |the |most |likely |explanation? |- |correct |answers✔✔C. |The |tube's
|vacuum |is |compromised
Scars |cover |the |arms |and |hands |of |a |patient |whose |requisition |requires |CBC |and
|electrolytes. |After |finding |no |acceptable |venipuncture |side |on |either |arm |or |hand,
|the |phlebotomy |technician |sees |the |scarring |does |not |extend |to |the |fingertips.
|Which |of |the |following |is |true. |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |The |phlebotomy |technician
|can |do |a |capillary |draw |and |document |that |where |the |blood |was |collected |and |why.
When |is |a |sharps |receptacle |considered |to |be |overfilled |according |to |OSHA
|standards? |- |correct |answers✔✔C. |When |it |is |more |than |3/4 |full
Of |the |three |veins |commonly |assessed |for |venipuncture, |which |is |considered |the
|least |favorable? |- |correct |answers✔✔c. |The |basilic |vein
An |emergency |room |physician |directs |a |phlebotomist |to |draw |blood |from |an
|unconscious |patient |of |unknown |identity. |This |is |____ |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |Legal
|under |the |concept |of |implied |consent
when |performing |a |draw |on |an |inpatient |with |a |recent |mastectomy, |the |phlebotomy
|technician |finds |that |an |IV |is |running |in |the |arm |on |the |non-mastectomy |side.
|Which |site |should |the |phlebotomy |technician |use? |- |correct |answers✔✔D. |a |site
|distal |to |the |IV |on |the |non-mastectomy |side
an |infant's |blood |volume |may |be |approximated |by |multiplying |the |child's |___ |by |___.
|- |correct |answers✔✔D. |weight |in |kilograms, |80
questions with correct answers
A |patient |reports |that |during |a |previous |blood |draw |he |felt |lightheaded |and |almost
|passed |out. |What |should |the |phlebotomy |technician |do? |- |correct |answers✔✔D.
|perform |the |draw |with |the |patient |reclined |or |in |a |supine |position.
A |phlebotomy |technician |at |a |primary |care |clinic |is |performing |venipuncture |on |a
|patient |with |suspected |influenza. |The |patient |is |wearing |a |mask. |What |PPE |should
|the |technician |wear? |- |correct |answers✔✔A. |gloves |and |a |mask
a |requisition |calls |for |the |following |test: |CBC, |CMP, |and |PTT. |Which |of |the |following
|reflects |the |proper |order |of |draw? |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |Citrate, |SST, |EDTA
Blood |exits |the |heart |through |the |body's |largest |artery |the___. |- |correct
|answers✔✔B. |Aorta
What |part |of |the |evacuated |tube |system |allows |multiple |collection |tubes |to |be |filled
|with |one |puncture? |- |correct |answers✔✔A. |The |interior |needle/tube |holder
When |drawing |a |specimen |for |an |ammonia |test, |what |should |a |phlebotomy
|technician |have |ready |for |specimen |transportation? |- |correct |answers✔✔C. |An |ice
|slurry
A |phlebotomy |technician |asks |a |patient |to |state |and |spell |his |name. |He |says |"Chris
|Morgan, |C-H-R-I-S-M-O-R-G-A-N." |The |name |listed |on |the |requisition |is |"Criss
|Morgan." |What |should |the |phlebotomy |technician |do? |- |correct |answers✔✔D. |Call
|the |ordering |provider |to |resolve |the |issue |and |get |a |new |requisition |with |the |correct
|spelling |if |the |spelling |is |an |error
then |blood |culture |is |ordered |along |with |other |tests, |which |tube |is |filled |first? |-
|correct |answers✔✔B. |Yellow |SPS
, which |of |these |patient |reactions |should |be |documented, |but |is |not |a |cause |for
|discontinuing |a |draw |or |likely |to |affect |analytes? |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |Petechiae
A |phlebotomy |technician |is |performing |a |venipuncture |collection |on |a |young |adult
|and |needs |to |draw |a |citrate |tube, |a |serum |separator |tube, |and |an |EDTA |tube. |The
|citrate |tube |and |SST |fill |quickly. |The |EDTA |tube |fills |part-way |and |then |blood-flow
|stops. |What |is |the |most |likely |explanation? |- |correct |answers✔✔C. |The |tube's
|vacuum |is |compromised
Scars |cover |the |arms |and |hands |of |a |patient |whose |requisition |requires |CBC |and
|electrolytes. |After |finding |no |acceptable |venipuncture |side |on |either |arm |or |hand,
|the |phlebotomy |technician |sees |the |scarring |does |not |extend |to |the |fingertips.
|Which |of |the |following |is |true. |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |The |phlebotomy |technician
|can |do |a |capillary |draw |and |document |that |where |the |blood |was |collected |and |why.
When |is |a |sharps |receptacle |considered |to |be |overfilled |according |to |OSHA
|standards? |- |correct |answers✔✔C. |When |it |is |more |than |3/4 |full
Of |the |three |veins |commonly |assessed |for |venipuncture, |which |is |considered |the
|least |favorable? |- |correct |answers✔✔c. |The |basilic |vein
An |emergency |room |physician |directs |a |phlebotomist |to |draw |blood |from |an
|unconscious |patient |of |unknown |identity. |This |is |____ |- |correct |answers✔✔B. |Legal
|under |the |concept |of |implied |consent
when |performing |a |draw |on |an |inpatient |with |a |recent |mastectomy, |the |phlebotomy
|technician |finds |that |an |IV |is |running |in |the |arm |on |the |non-mastectomy |side.
|Which |site |should |the |phlebotomy |technician |use? |- |correct |answers✔✔D. |a |site
|distal |to |the |IV |on |the |non-mastectomy |side
an |infant's |blood |volume |may |be |approximated |by |multiplying |the |child's |___ |by |___.
|- |correct |answers✔✔D. |weight |in |kilograms, |80
