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100

distal portion would you use on adults for cap puncture?

What is the 3rd and 4th finger. 

100

What area is contradicted for drawing a diabetic patients blood?

what is foot/ankle 
100

You spill a chemical on the floor, where would you refer to clean it up

what is MSDS

100

You have to draw a CBC, PT, INR, and a alcohol test, what color tubes, and order would you use

What is sodium citrate, EDTA, K Oxalate and NA fluoride 

light blue, lavender, grey 

100

When performing QC tests in the lab what must you do? 

what is document results in the log

200

You need a lipid test for a patient, but they had a Dr Pepper before you went to draw, how much longer do you have to wait to draw?

what is 8-12 hours

200

You have an elderly patient with thin skin, what should you use to secure the guaze? 

what is paper tape

200

The most common hospital acquired infection

What is MRSA

200

What tube has a glycolitic inhibitor ? 

what is grey 
200

you need to perform a pregnancy test via urine sample, the result is positive but the QC indicator line didnt develop, what should you do? 

what is get another pregnancy test and repeat the test 

300

You go to a room to collect a patients blood, but they're not English speaking. There is a family member that speaks English, what do you do? 

What is get a professional translator. 

300

A pregnant woman comes in for her glucose gestational test, after she finishes her drink how long do you have to wait to collect the specimen? 

what is 60 minutes. 

300

You have been asked to collect blood from a pt diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, what transmission-based precautions should you use? 

What is droplet precautions 

300

Which tube would you use for a STAT serum test?  

what is orange 
300

You decide to help a post-op patient move from their bed to their chair, while you help them move they fall, were you wrong for helping ?

what is yes because its out of your scope of practice 
400

When going to draw a patients blood, the patient doesn't agree that you're drawing the correct tests, what should you do next?

What is ask the patients name and date of birth

400

you need to draw blood on a patient, but they have sclerosed veins. you decide to draw from the hand, what needle and angle do you use? 

What is 23g needle at a 10 to 15 degree angle

400
You dont activate the safety immediately and you get stuck, what is the first thing you do? 

wash with antibacterial soap and water for a minimum of 30 seconds 

400

Sodium Flouride keeps what in tact? 

glucose 

400

A hospital patient states that he does not want his
blood drawn. The phlebotomist tells the patient, “if
you don’t let me collect your blood, your illness will
become more critical.” This statement is considered
which of the following?

What is Assault 

500

Which areas should you avoid when selecting a site for venipuncture ? 

What is tattoos, edema, and scarring. 

500

While providing patient education on 24-hour
urine collection for creatinine clearance, it is
imperative to tell the patient

what is to keep it refrigerated

500

define fomite and vector 

what is an inanimate object that can carry disease, and and a living organism that can carry disease 

500

Three additives that prevent coagulation by inactivating calcium? 

What is EDTA, NA Citrate, Oxalate

500

a pt asks you to send her the test results of her PCP, this action is covered under 

what is HIPAA

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