{"id":116858,"date":"2023-08-26T10:24:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T10:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=116858"},"modified":"2023-08-26T10:27:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T10:27:28","slug":"certified-phlebotomy-technician-cpt-bundled-exams-with-certified-solutions-2022-2023-passed-with-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/26\/certified-phlebotomy-technician-cpt-bundled-exams-with-certified-solutions-2022-2023-passed-with-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Bundled Exams with Certified Solutions (2022\/2023) (Passed with 100%)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CPT &#8211; Certified Phlebotomy Technician<br>Questions with Certified Solutions<br>What mask needs to be worn in a room with airborne isolation precautions \u2714\u2714N-95 Mask (plus<br>gloves &amp; a gown)<br>What does PPE stand for \u2714\u2714Personal Protective Equipment<br>What PPE needs to be worn in a room with droplet isolation precautions \u2714\u2714Gloves, mask, eye<br>protection &amp; gown<br>What PPE needs to be worn in a room with contact precautions \u2714\u2714Gloves &amp; gown<br>What gauge needle will cause hemolysis \u2714\u271425 gauge (and above) (to small &amp; it breaks the<br>blood up; to large and it slams into the back of the tube)<br>What is the range of needle gauges for blood donation \u2714\u271416-18 gauge<br>Needles for phlebotomy should be pitched how many degrees \u2714\u271415o-30 degree angle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Needles should be inserted how far \u2714\u2714\u00bc&#8221;- \u00bd&#8221; or until you reach a change of resistance<br>What are the three vessels of the anti cubital fossa \u2714\u2714Median Cubital Vein, Cephalic Vein,<br>Brachial\/basilic Vein<br>Which vessel is the first choice for a blood draw \u2714\u2714Median Cubital Vein<br>Which vessel is the second choice for a blood draw \u2714\u2714Cephalic Vein<br>Which vessel is the third choice for a blood draw \u2714\u2714Brachial\/basilic Vein<br>Which vessel is lateral to the patient&#8217;s body \u2714\u2714Cephalic Vein<br>What are the names of the three main vessels of the body \u2714\u2714Veins, arteries, capillaries<br>What are the microscopic blood vessels responsible for O2 exchange \u2714\u2714Capillaries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How much blood is needed for each blood culture bottle \u2714\u2714Adults: 8-10ml (3-4ml in each<br>bottle, aerobic &amp; anaerobic)<br>How many liters of blood does the average adult have \u2714\u27145 (4-6 liters)<br>What is the name of the part of the blood which suspends all of its whole material \u2714\u2714Plasma<br>What is serum \u2714\u2714Plasma without the clotting factor<br>What type of anemia can occur in infants because of frequent excessive blood drawing<br>\u2714\u2714Iatrogenic anemia<br>What is the lifespan of an RBC \u2714\u271490-120 days<br>What does CBC stand for \u2714\u2714Complete blood count<br>What is a CBC with differential \u2714\u2714measures the levels of red blood cells, white blood cells,<br>platelet levels, hemoglobin and hematocrit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phlebotomy Certification EXAM<br>(2022\/2023) (Certified Answers)<br>Capillary Puncture \u2714\u27143rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants; Lancet cut across<br>ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don&#8217;t sqeeze finger too tightly or milk the finger.<br>Wipe off 1st drop.<br>The vein can collapse \u2714\u2714If you pull on the plunger of the syringe too hard or too quickly during<br>a draw or you use too strong of a vaccum for the vein, this can happen\u2026<br>Anticoagulant \u2714\u2714An agent used to preven blood clotting and to keep the specimen whole blood<br>Red top \u2714\u2714NO ADDITIVE &#8212; Clot Forms &#8212;-Serum used for Chemistries, Electrolytes,<br>Thyroids (TSH, T4), Hormone, Liver, Kidney, Lipid stuidies, CMP, BMP.<br>Tiger top \u2714\u2714Aka Red\/Gray top: Clot activator additive &#8211; Clot Forms &#8211; SERUM STUDIES<br>Lavender top \u2714\u2714EDTA additive &#8211; No Clot &#8211; WHOLE BLOOD for: Complete blood count<br>(CBC), Blood smear, Blood banking (ABO\/Rh), ESR, HCT, Hmg,Glyco Alc <strong><em>Must be filled sufficiently and inverted (gentle rocked) several times<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gold Top \u2714\u2714Clot activator additive &#8211; Clot Forms &#8211; SERUM Studies<br>Grey top \u2714\u2714Sodium Fluoride\/Potassium oxalate &#8211; Glucose, Alcohol, FBS<br>Light blue top \u2714\u2714Sodium citrate additive &#8211; No Clot &#8211; Used for coagulation studies (PT, PTT)<br><strong><em>Tube must be filled to the proper level and inverted (gentle rocked) several times<\/em><\/strong><br>Wipe away the first drop \u2714\u2714We do this to remove tissue juices, skin cells, alcohol,<br>contaminates, avoid activating clotting process, avoid producing incorrect results, avoid diluting<br>specimen.<br>The basilic, cephilic, and the median \u2714\u2714What veins are in the antecubical area?<br>Hemoconcentration \u2714\u2714This is the increase of the cellular\/solid elements in direct ratio to<br>plasma This can be caused by &#8220;pumping of the fist&#8221; and begins after the tourniquet is left on<br>longer than 1 minute.<br>Provodine\/iodine \u2714\u2714Agent used on the skin to sterilize the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certified phlebotomy technician (CPT)<br>Practice test 2.0 B Rated A+<br>A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following additives is used to prevent<br>the breakdown of glucose ? \u2714\u2714Sodium fluoride<br>A phlebotomy technician in an outpatient setting is identifying a patient before performing a<br>venipuncture procedure. To confirm the patient&#8217;s identity, which of the following questions<br>should the technician ask? \u2714\u2714Would you please state and state and spell your full name and<br>provide your date of birth?<br>Which of the following is a potential consequence of a phlebotomy technician mislabeling a<br>blood bank specimen? \u2714\u2714A transfusion reaction<br>A phlebotomy technician should invert anticoagulant tubes to prevent which of the following<br>complications? \u2714\u2714Hemolysis<br>According to OSHA standards, which of the following vaccines must employers offer to their<br>phlebotomist at no cost? \u2714\u2714Hepatitis B<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a routine venipuncture, a phlebotomy technician notices that a patient is becoming pale<br>and diaphoretic. The technician should identify that the patient is at risk for which of the<br>following conditions? \u2714\u2714Syncope<br>A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following tube selections indicates the<br>correct order of draw for a venipuncture ? \u2714\u2714Green, lavender, gray<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from the hand of a patient<br>whose veins are difficult to access. Which of the following devices should the technician use?<br>\u2714\u2714Hand immobilizer<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to use an evacuated tube system to obtain a venous blood<br>specimen from a patient. The tourniquet is in place and the technician has cleansed the puncture<br>site. Which of the following procedural steps should the technician perform next ? \u2714\u2714Ask the<br>patient to make a fist<br>Which of the following actions by a phlebotomy technician can result in a grossly hemolyzed<br>specimen? \u2714\u2714Using an incorrect needle gauge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A phlebotomy technician should identify that which of the following series of venipuncture steps<br>is in the appropriate order? \u2714\u2714assess the site, cleanse the site, insert the needle<br>A phlebotomy technician should comply with HIPAA to protect which of the following?<br>\u2714\u2714Patients&#8217; information<br>A phlebotomy technician is performing a capillary blood collection for an older adult patient.<br>Which of the following sites should the technician select? \u2714\u2714The distal phalanx of either middle<br>finger<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who signed a<br>general informed consent form upon admission to facility. Which of the following actions by the<br>patient indicates implied consent for the venipuncture? \u2714\u2714Rolling up his shirtsleeve<br>A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection tubes to<br>collect blood from a patient. Which of the following actions should the technician take ?<br>\u2714\u2714Push the first collection tube gently into the holder<br>For an older adult patient who has difficult-to-access vein, a phlebotomy technician should select<br>which of the following veins to perform a venipuncture ? \u2714\u2714Dorsal veins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN<br>REVIEW EXAM ALREADY PASSED<br>What are the methods of transmission for the different types of precautions? \u2714\u2714CONTACT<br>AIRBORNE<br>DROPLET<br>Know the order of draw for capillary sticks? \u2714\u2714BLOOD GASES<br>EDTA<br>other ADDITIVE TUBES<br>Know the types of tests that require chain of custody documentation. What is needed on a chain<br>of custody form for a urine specimen. \u2714\u2714CHAIN OF CUSTODY IS NEEDED IN ANY TYPE<br>OF LEGAL DOCUMENTATION OR PURPOSES. TEMPERATURE NEEDS TO BE<br>DOCUMENTED.<br>Which agency governs safety in the workplace? \u2714\u2714OSHA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When performing a capillary puncture on fingers you should? \u2714\u2714MILK THE FINGER<br>GENTLY<br>Know the order of draw for evacuated tubes? \u2714\u2714YELLOW<br>LIGHT BLUE<br>RED<br>SST<br>GREEN<br>LAVENDER<br>GRAY<br>What in the urinalysis would indicate an infection? \u2714\u2714LEUKOCYTES-WHITE BLOOD<br>CELLS<br>How are lactic acid specimens sent, and What if they are being sent to an outside lab? \u2714\u2714SENT<br>ON ICE REGULARLY , BUT IF SENT TO AN OUTSIDE LAB SENT FROZEN<br>Can a patient eat or drink anything but water before a fasting blood test? And how long does<br>patients need to fast? \u2714\u2714NO, for 8-12 HRS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why are there 2 different colored caps on collection bottles? \u2714\u2714BLOOD CULTURES<br>ANAEROBIC AND AEROBIC TO DETECT MICROORGANISMS IN THE BLOOD<br>According to CLSI standards what is the first vein you must attempt to find on either arm?<br>\u2714\u2714MEDIAN CUBITAL VEIN<br>Why do Point of Care test regulations require quality control? Also remember to document<br>Quality control results. \u2714\u2714TO ENSURE ACCURATE RESULTS<br>Failure to demonstrate proper care with injury is \u2714\u2714NEGLIGENCE<br>Why should the phlebotomist explain the procedure prior to venipuncture? \u2714\u2714TO GET<br>CONSENT<br>Drawing a patient&#8217;s blood without consent would be? \u2714\u2714BATTERY<br>Can a stool specimen be collected with urine? \u2714\u2714NO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phlebotomy National Exam Study Guide<br>(2022\/2023) Rated A+<br>OSHA \u2714\u2714Occupational Saftey &amp; Health Administration<br>What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? \u2714\u2714OSHA requires that all<br>health care personnel exposed to blood and other bodily fluids must receive a vaccination against<br>Hepatitis B<br>Pulmonary Edema \u2714\u2714Fluid in the lungs<br>How much blood can a person donate in a session? \u2714\u2714500 mL<br>Patients have the right to what? \u2714\u2714Under the Patient Bill Of Rights they always have the option<br>to decline medical treatment and to know what tests are being performed on them.<br>What can you NOT give a patient? \u2714\u2714Results or a diagnosis. Because you are not medically<br>qualified to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Negligence is? \u2714\u2714Failure to give appropriate care. DON&#8217;T BE NEGLIGENT!<br>PPE stands for? \u2714\u2714Personal Protective Equipment<br>One of the most important practices is? \u2714\u2714Hand Washing is one of the most important (and<br>easiest) practices used to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens<br>Needles should never be \u2714\u2714recapped<br>Sharps containers must be what? \u2714\u2714puncture-resistent, leak proof on the sides and bottom and<br>must be labeled or color-coded<br>Types of Hazards \u2714\u2714Biologic &#8211; Infectious agents that can cause bacterial, viral, fungal or<br>parasitic infections<br>Sharps &#8211; Needles, lancets and broken glass can puncture and cut, causing blood-borne pathogen<br>exposure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chemical &#8211; Preservatives and chemicals used in the laboratory. Exposure to Toxin, Carcinogenic<br>or caustic substances<br>Fire or explosive &#8211; bunsen burners, oxygen and chemicals can cause burns or dismemberment<br>Physical &#8211; wet floors, heavy lifting ance cause falls, sprains and strains<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ALLERGIC reaction ** &#8211; Latex sensitivity is a PHYSICAL reaction to care worker allergic<br>reation to the patient<br>In infection control WHO is the agent? \u2714\u2714Person<br>In infection control WHAT is portal of exit? \u2714\u2714Needle<br>In infection control WHAT can we control? \u2714\u2714Mode Of Transmission OR exit of infection<br>In infection control WHAT is a portal of entry? \u2714\u2714Mucas membrane<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In infection control WHO is a susceptible host? \u2714\u2714Person<br>Mode of Transmission \u2714\u2714Specific ways in which microorganisms travel from the reservoir to<br>the suseptible host<br>Five main types or mode of transmission \u2714\u2714contact &#8211; direct and indirect (fomite)<br>Droplet &#8211; Cold, Flu and sneezing<br>Airborne &#8211; viral &#8211; breath in<br>common vehicle &#8211; person, fomite and not handwashing<br>vector borne &#8211; illness that is transmitted through an invertebrate, such as an insect<br>Mode of infection \u2714\u2714the point in the infection chain where we aim at preventing the spread of<br>infectious disease<br>Standard precautions do what? \u2714\u2714Infection control method designed to prevent direct contact<br>with blood and other body fluids and tissues by using a barrier of protection and work control<br>practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certified Phlebotomy Technician<br>Practice Test 2.0 Questions and Answers<br>100% Pass<br>A phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of the<br>following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714The technician should form a lather by rubbing<br>her hands together for at least 15 seconds, covering all surfaces of her hands and fingers with<br>soap.<br>Which of the following test results are affected when a phlebotomy technician uses povidoneiodine to cleanse a site for a dermal puncture? \u2714\u2714Povidone-iodine is contraindicated for<br>potassium tests because it can cause a false elevation of potassium in a specimen.<br>A phlebotomy technician is removing his gloves after a venipuncture procedure. Which of the<br>following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714When removing gloves, the technician should<br>turn the first glove inside out during removal to decrease chances of contact with blood.<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to dispose of contaminated sharps. According to OSHA<br>standards, which of the following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714According to OSHA<br>standrads, the technician should replace the sharps container when it is two-thirds full.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a fingerstick for a patient. Which of the<br>following actions should the technician take first? \u2714\u2714The technician should identify the patient<br>prior to performing any other steps of the procedure.<br>For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technician follow chain of custody<br>guidelines? \u2714\u2714Chain of custody guidelines apply to drug screenings, forensic studies, blood<br>alcohol tests, and paternity testing.<br>After exiting a patient&#8217;s room, which of the following is the last piece of personal protective<br>equipment (PPE) a phlebotomy technician should remove? *** \u2714\u2714When removing PPE, the<br>technician should first remove the gloves, then the gown, and then the protective eyewear. The<br>mask is the last piece of PPE the technician should remove after exiting the patient&#8217;s room.<br>After verifying a patient&#8217;s identity, a phlebotomy technician sees that the patient&#8217;s laboratory<br>results are ready. Which of the following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714Only the<br>ordering provider can discuss laboratory results with the patient. The technician should instruct<br>the patient to contact the provider to obtain the laboratory results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A phlebotomy technician should comply with HIPAA to protect which of the following?<br>\u2714\u2714HIPAA, or the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, protects patients&#8217;<br>personal health information.<br>A phlebotomy technician should select a tube that has which of the following anticoagulants to<br>collect a sample for a PT\/PTT test? \u2714\u2714The technician should use a collection tube that has the<br>anticoagulant sodium citrate to collect a sample for a PT\/PTT test.<br>A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection tubes to<br>collect blood from a patient. Which of the following actions should the technician take? ***<br>\u2714\u2714The technician should gently push the first collection tube into the holder to secure the<br>placement of the tube.<br>A phlebotomy technician is disposing of used supplies when he accidentally receives a<br>needlestick injury. According to OSHA guidelines, which of the following actions should the<br>technician take first? \u2714\u2714The first step the technician should take after receiving a needlestick<br>injury is to decontaminate the puncture site by washing it with soap and water for 30 seconds.<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient in an inpatient setting. The<br>patient extends his arm and turns his head away. The patient is an example of which of the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certified Phlebotomy Technician Study<br>Guide Already Passed<br>How are above the draw site should the tourniquet be placed? \u2714\u27144-6&#8243;<br>Briefly explain the area in which to draw a PKU (Cognitive test) on an infant? \u2714\u2714It is done on<br>the infants heel or take a urine sample.<br>What is the additive in in a light blue tube top? \u2714\u2714Sodium citrate.<br>Define neonate. \u2714\u2714A newborn, human infant during the first month after birth.<br>What does layperson mean? \u2714\u2714Easy to understand.<br>Which way should the bevel be facing when entering in the arm? \u2714\u2714Up.<br>What tube contains a preservative and an anticoagulant? \u2714\u2714Gray tube top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Who usually will draw an arterial blood gas? What are the four things they are checking for in<br>the blood? \u2714\u2714A respiratory therapist, nurse, or physician. O2, CO2, bicarbonate, and pH.<br>Which tubes contain anticoagulants? Write the type of anticoagulant. \u2714\u2714Lavender- EDTA,<br>Green- (M) Lithium, (D) Sodium, Pink- EDTA, Royal blue w\/light blue stripe- EDTA, Light<br>blue- Sodium citrate, Gray- Sodium Floride.<br>True or False- OSHA permits the removal of gloves while putting on a patients bandaid?<br>\u2714\u2714False.<br>What is implied consent? \u2714\u2714Patient&#8217;s actions gives permission without verbal or written<br>consent.<br>What two gloves may be used if non-latex gloves cause skin allergies for the patient? \u2714\u2714Vinyl<br>or nitrile.<br>What is another word for a winged infusion set? \u2714\u2714Butterfly needle.<br>What is QNS defined as? \u2714\u2714Quantity not sufficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is creatinine clearance? How must it be stored? \u2714\u2714It&#8217;s a 24-hour specimen, and it must be<br>kept refrigerated.<br>Is cavicide used to cleanse an area on a patient for venipuncture? \u2714\u2714No.<br>If you got an accidental needle stick on your finger with a used butterfly needle, what is your<br>next course of action. \u2714\u2714Notify your supervisor immediately and document it.<br>If the sharps container is overflowing when you come onto shift what is the appropriate<br>response? \u2714\u2714Report it to your supervisor immediately.<br>All healthcare workers are required to vaccinate or sign a declination form for which virus?<br>\u2714\u2714Hepatitis B.<br>What is ETOH? \u2714\u2714Ethanol or alcohol in bleeding testing.<br>What is protective isolation? \u2714\u2714Keeps susceptible patients isolated to prevent them from getting<br>a disease or infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phlebotomy technician (CPT) practice<br>test 2.0 A questions and answers already<br>passed<br>a phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of the<br>following actions should the technician take ? \u2714\u2714use enough soap to form a lather<br>which of the following test results are affected when a phlebotomy technician uses providoneiodine to cleanse a site for a dermal puncture? \u2714\u2714potassium<br>a phlebotomy technician is removing his gloves after a venipuncture procedure. Which of<br>following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714remove the first glove so that it turns inside out<br>during removal<br>a phlebotomy technician is preparing to depose of contaminated sharp. According to OSHA<br>standards, which of the following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714replace the sharps<br>container when it is two- thirds full<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a fingerstick for a patient which of the<br>following actions should the technician take first ? \u2714\u2714Confirm the identity of the patient<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technicians follow chain of custody<br>guidelines? \u2714\u2714Paternity testing<br>after exiting a patients room, which of the following is the last piece of personal protective<br>equipment (PPE) a phlebotomy technician should remove? \u2714\u2714Mask<br>After verifying a patient&#8217;s identity, a phlebotomy technician sees that the patient&#8217;s laboratory<br>results are ready. Which of the following actions should the technician take ? \u2714\u2714Inform the<br>patient to contact the ordering provider to obtain the results<br>A Phlebotomy Technician should comply with HIPPA to protect which of the following ?<br>\u2714\u2714Patient&#8217;s information<br>A phlebotomy technician should select a tube that has which of the following anticoagulants to<br>collect a sample for a PT\/PTT test ? \u2714\u2714sodium citrate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection tunes to<br>collect blood from a patient. which of the following actions the technician take ? \u2714\u2714push the<br>first collection tube gently in the holder<br>a phlebotomy technician is disposing of used supplies when he accidentally receives a<br>needlestick injury. According to OSHA guidelines . Which of the following actions should the<br>technician take first? \u2714\u2714wash the puncture site with soap and water<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing draw from a patient in an inpatient setting. The patient<br>extends his arm and turns his head away. This action by the patient is an example of which of the<br>following types of consent? \u2714\u2714Implied consent<br>When should a phlebotomy technician perform external liquid controls for quality control on a<br>clia-waived glucose point-of-care test ? \u2714\u2714When a new lot number or kit is opened<br>A phlebotomy technician is performing a venipuncture for a patient who begins to seize. Which<br>of the following actions should the technician take ? \u2714\u2714Discountinue the draw<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Phlebotomy Certification Latest<br>2023 Graded A<br>hematuria \u2714\u2714blood in urine<br>winged infusion set \u2714\u2714butterfly<br>ESR \u2714\u2714Erythrocyte sedimentation rate<br>test performed in purple-EDTA tube<br>hematoma \u2714\u2714bruising under skin and common complication from venipuncture procedures<br>light blue tube \u2714\u2714sodium citrate<br>PT, PTT activated partial thromboplastin time, coagulation studies<br>yields plasma<br><em>absolutely requires full draw<\/em><br>EDTA \u2714\u2714Purple tube &#8211; CBC, glycosylated HGB, ESR must be 80% or 2\/3 full<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Redraw immediately \u2714\u2714if you realize that you have drawn tube from wrong patient, or you<br>have drawn wrong color tube on patient<br>edema \u2714\u2714fluid tissues<br>phlebitis \u2714\u2714inflammation of vein from repeated venipuncture<br>green top \u2714\u2714Lithium or Sodium Heparin<br>Stat chems, ammonia level (keep on ice), electrolytes<br>yield is plasma<br>blood borne \u2714\u2714infection transmitted by body fluid<br>cleansing arm \u2714\u2714concentric motion, using an outward spiral<br>blood smear \u2714\u2714for CBC with differential, goal is to get good feathered edge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)<br>Questions and Answers 100% Pass<br>Petechiae is best described as \u2714\u2714Tiny purplish spots.<br>Which of the following equipment should a phlebotomist use for a routine venipuncture<br>procedure using the evacuated tube method? \u2714\u2714Multiple sample needle<br>After collecting a bilirubin test, a phlebotomist should take which of the following actions postvenipuncture to ensure an accurate test result? \u2714\u2714The specimen should be kept away from<br>direct light<br>If a phlebotomist receives a call from the laboratory with a critical value after the physician has<br>already left for the day, which of the following actions should be taken? \u2714\u2714Contact the<br>physician out of the office to advise him of the results<br>A phlebotomist should verify that a patient has fasted for how long prior to obtaining a fasting<br>specimen? \u2714\u27148 to 12 hr<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the following actions can result in a violation of patient privacy? \u2714\u2714Discussing<br>laboratory results with a patient&#8217;s partner<br>Which of the following is part of the correct procedure when collecting a capillary specimen?<br>\u2714\u2714After the site has been punctured, wipe away the first drop of blood and collect the specimen<br>When is it appropriate for a phlebotomist to label a specimen tube? \u2714\u2714After collecting the<br>specimen before leaving the room<br>A phlebotomist is preparing a collection for transport. Which of the following should be placed<br>into an ice bath if processing is delayed for more than 30 min? \u2714\u2714Ammonia<br>Which of the following criteria is acceptable in determining the quality of a peripheral blood<br>smear? \u2714\u2714A feathered edge<br>Which of the following additives must be in the vacuum tube for a blood culture? \u2714\u2714Sodium<br>polyanethol sulfonate<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A phlebotomist has collected a lactic acid sample and needs to prepare the sample for processing<br>and transportation. Which of the following methods is correct? \u2714\u2714Chill the sample<br>A patient falls and sustains a mild laceration to his arm while on the care of the phlebotomist.<br>Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take? \u2714\u2714Apply pressure over the<br>wound with a clean cloth<br>A phlebotomist has washed their hands in preparation for a routine venipuncture. Which of the<br>following actions should the phlebotomist take to dry their hands? \u2714\u2714Dry hands with a clean<br>disposable towel<br>Which of the following precautions should a phlebotomist take when performing venipuncture<br>on a patient who is on an active anticoagulant therapy? \u2714\u2714Apply direct pressure to the puncture<br>site for an extended length of time<br>There has been a chemical spill in the laboratory. To which of the following should a<br>phlebotomist refer for directions to clean up the spill? \u2714\u2714SDS<br>OSHA guidelines are standards for which of the following? \u2714\u2714Reduction of risks and injures to<br>the employee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician<br>(CPT) Study Guide 2.0 Latest 2023<br>Already Passed<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform blood collection for blood cultures, PTT, and<br>testosterone levels. In which of the following orders should the technician collect these samples?<br>\u2714\u2714Yellow-topped tube, blue-topped tube, red-topped tube<br>A phlebotomy technician is collecting a peripheral blood smear from a patient. The technician<br>should identify that this collection technique is used for which of the following tests? \u2714\u2714WBC<br>differential test<br>A phlebotomy technician is preparing a peripheral blood slide from a capillary puncture. Which<br>of the following actions should the technician take? \u2714\u2714Touch the slide to the second drop of<br>blood<br>A phlebotomy technician is instructing a patient about how to collect a sputum specimen. Which<br>of the following statements should the technician make? \u2714\u2714&#8221; You should provide the specimen<br>in the morning before eating or drinking&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Phlebotomy Certification Exam<br>Questions and Answers with Certified<br>Solutions<br>An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible<br>what? \u2714\u2714Host<br>Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to<br>bloodborne pathogens? \u2714\u2714Wearing gloves to draw blood<br>This ion is essential to the coagulation process. \u2714\u2714Calcium<br>QC protocols prohibit use of outdated evacuated tubes because why? \u2714\u2714Tubes my not fill<br>completely, changing additive-to-sample ratios.<br>Molecular genetic testing requires what? \u2714\u2714Specimens to be collected in sterile EDTA.<br>What is the purpose of an antiglycolytic agent? \u2714\u2714Preserve glucose<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which on of the following tubes is filled first when multiple tubes are filled using an evacuated<br>tube system? \u2714\u2714Blood culture (SPS) tube<br>What is the recommended disinfectant for blood culture sites in infants 2 months and older?<br>\u2714\u2714Chlorhexidine gluconate<br>Latent fibrin formation in serum can result from what? \u2714\u2714Incomplete clotting when centrifuged<br>In which of the following areas does capillary specimen collection differ from routine<br>venipuncture when collecting a BUN and CBC? \u2714\u2714Order of draw<br>This is an example of a preanalytical error made at the time of collection. \u2714\u2714Failing to mix<br>tubes<br>What constitutes a positive modified Allen test? \u2714\u2714The hand color returns to normal in 15<br>seconds.<br>According to CLSI, which tubes should be placed upright as soon as they are mixed?<br>\u2714\u2714Nonanticoagulant gel tubes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Phlebotomy Certification Exam<br>Questions and Answers with Certified<br>Solutions<br>An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible<br>what? \u2714\u2714Host<br>Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to<br>bloodborne pathogens? \u2714\u2714Wearing gloves to draw blood<br>This ion is essential to the coagulation process. \u2714\u2714Calcium<br>QC protocols prohibit use of outdated evacuated tubes because why? \u2714\u2714Tubes my not fill<br>completely, changing additive-to-sample ratios.<br>Molecular genetic testing requires what? \u2714\u2714Specimens to be collected in sterile EDTA.<br>What is the purpose of an antiglycolytic agent? \u2714\u2714Preserve glucose<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which on of the following tubes is filled first when multiple tubes are filled using an evacuated<br>tube system? \u2714\u2714Blood culture (SPS) tube<br>What is the recommended disinfectant for blood culture sites in infants 2 months and older?<br>\u2714\u2714Chlorhexidine gluconate<br>Latent fibrin formation in serum can result from what? \u2714\u2714Incomplete clotting when centrifuged<br>In which of the following areas does capillary specimen collection differ from routine<br>venipuncture when collecting a BUN and CBC? \u2714\u2714Order of draw<br>This is an example of a preanalytical error made at the time of collection. \u2714\u2714Failing to mix<br>tubes<br>What constitutes a positive modified Allen test? \u2714\u2714The hand color returns to normal in 15<br>seconds.<br>According to CLSI, which tubes should be placed upright as soon as they are mixed?<br>\u2714\u2714Nonanticoagulant gel tubes<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phlebotomy Technician 1 NHA Practice<br>Test Already Passed<br>The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection while performing phlebotomy<br>is by? \u2714\u2714Washing Hands<br>After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of the needle by?<br>\u2714\u2714Deposit it in an approved &#8220;Sharps Container&#8221;<br>Negligence by a professional person is called? \u2714\u2714Malpractice<br>Which of the following is the single most common source of HIV and HBV in the workplace?<br>\u2714\u2714Blood<br>The heart, lymphatic organs, and blood vessels are in the? \u2714\u2714Cardiovascular System<br>The venipuncture site should be cleansed in a circular motion from the center to the?<br>\u2714\u2714Periphery: the outer limits or edge of an area or object<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Red and white blood cell counts are examples of <strong><em>__<\/em><\/strong> tests? \u2714\u2714Hematology<br>Treating all specimens as if they are hazardous and infectious is the basis for? \u2714\u2714Universal<br>Precautions<br>Drugs used to destroy or kill bacteria that cause disease are called? \u2714\u2714Antibiotics<br>When the heart is contracting, the pressure is highest. This pressure is called? \u2714\u2714Systolic<br>Pressure<br>The process by which an object or area becomes unclean is known as? \u2714\u2714Contamination<br>The health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted as expected<br>when compared with fellow workers. This is called? \u2714\u2714Reasonable Care<br>Characteristics of capillaries include? \u2714\u2714Being thin walled in structure<br>Forming microscopic pathways<br>Connecting arterioles with venules<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALL OF THE ABOVE<br>The branch of study of moral issues, questions and problems arising in the practice of medicine<br>and in biomedical research is called? \u2714\u2714Bioethics<br>If a test requires serum rather than plasma, a tube with what color top should be drawn? \u2714\u2714Red<br>When using evacuated tubes for blood collection, it is crucial to remember to? \u2714\u2714Never under<br>fill tubes that contain anticoagulant<br>Never use tubes past their stated expiration dates<br>Immediately invert any tubes that contain additives<br>ALL OF THE ABOVE<br>The rubber sleeve (at the end opposite the needle tip) on an evacuated tube needle makes it<br>possible for use with? \u2714\u2714Multiple Tubes<br>Capillary blood sampling may be used if the laboratory tests require? \u2714\u2714Very little blood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tube to collect whole blood with an EDTA additive in it has a <strong><em><strong><em>_____<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong> stopper?<br>\u2714\u2714Lavender<br>Diastolic pressure is? \u2714\u2714The bottom number of blood pressure readings<br>Do not draw <strong><em><strong><em>____<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong> an intravenous infusion? \u2714\u2714Above<br>Which of the following legally enforces the Bloodbourne Pathogen Standard? \u2714\u2714OSHA<br>Common symptoms of shock include all of the following EXCEPT? \u2714\u2714Temperature<br>Which of the following causes AIDS? \u2714\u2714HIV<br>Arterioles, the smallest arteries, subdivide into? \u2714\u2714Capillaries<br>Which is the best method for a phlebotomy technician to collect blood specimen from an older<br>adult patient who has fragile, easy-to-collapse veins? \u2714\u2714Choose a syringe and butterfly<br>assembly and transfer to an ETS tube:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam<br>Already Passed<br>MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review \u2714\u2714Collection of quiz style questions for study<br>purposes<br>What department studies disease? \u2714\u2714Pathology<br>What is the general blood volume for the average adult? \u2714\u27145 Liters.<br>55% plasma, 45% formed elements<br>What are erythrocytes? \u2714\u2714(RBC) Red Blood Cells.<br>Main Function: Carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue cells and to transport carbon dioxide<br>away from the cells to the lungs.<br>An leukocyte is? \u2714\u2714(WBC) White Blood Cells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Main Fuction: Non-Nucleus containing blood cells whose main fuction is to combat infection<br>and remove disintegrated tissue.<br>Platelets are also called? \u2714\u2714Thrombocytes.<br>Cellular elements that play a role in the coagulation process and are the smallest of the formed<br>elements.<br>Mature RBC&#8217;s have an approximate lifespan of \u2714\u2714120 Days<br>What iron-containing pigment enables RBC&#8217;S to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide:<br>\u2714\u2714Hemoglobin (Main component of RBC)<br>The role of a phlebotomist in the lab is: \u2714\u2714Pre-Analytical<br>Blood collection on neonatalogy floors involves what type of patients? \u2714\u2714Newborn<br>Hours to a few days old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phlebotomy Certification Practice Test 1<br>Questions and Answers Already Passed<br>Hemoconcentration can be caused by which of the following? \u2714\u2714Leaving the tourniquet on the<br>patient too long<br>Antisepsis is a technique that is used on which of the following? \u2714\u2714Skin<br>In phlebotomy, what does the term pre-analytical mean? \u2714\u2714Variables that affect a specimen<br>prior to lab testing<br>The &#8220;Airborne Precautions&#8221; isolation category is used when a patient is suspected or confirmed<br>to have which of these? \u2714\u2714Tuberculosis<br>Which of the following is not considered to be a phlebotomy competency? \u2714\u2714Operating a<br>haematology blood analyzer<br>In considering the safety of the patient, which of the following is the more dangerous element?<br>\u2714\u2714Labeling collection tubes before collecting the blood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phlebotomy Practice Test Questions and<br>Answers 100% Pass<br>Most important step in venipuncture? \u2714\u2714Patient identification<br>What is PPE? \u2714\u2714Personal Protective Equipment<br>What is the best way to let a clean site dry? \u2714\u2714Air dry<br>OSHA requires all phlebotomist to be trained regarding what? \u2714\u2714Blood borne pathogens and<br>needle saftey<br>All specimens are considered hazardous and infectious so we must use what? \u2714\u2714Universal and<br>or Standard precautions<br>What organization should be contacted regarding employee safety and unsafe working<br>conditions? \u2714\u2714OSHA (occupational safety and health administration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does MSDS mean and what is it part of? \u2714\u2714Material Safety Data Sheet (right to know<br>law)<br>What color tube, and additive is used for CBC, Hct, Hgb, Sed rate? \u2714\u2714Lavender, EDTA<br>Which tube has no additive? \u2714\u2714Red<br>What color tube and which additive is used for protime and APTT? \u2714\u2714Lt. Blue, sodium citrate<br>What is the ratio of blood to additive in a light blue tube? \u2714\u27149 to 1<br>Which additive is the best choice for an ethanol specimen? \u2714\u2714Na fluoride<br>What color tube is an ethanol specimen drawn in? \u2714\u2714Grey<br>In case of a needle stick accident you should? \u2714\u2714Cleanse the site, get patient information if<br>able, and notify your supervisor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is the purpose of the tourniquet? \u2714\u2714To find the vein<br>How long can the tourniquet be in place? \u2714\u27141 minute<br>What is the first thing you must do after every finger stick? \u2714\u2714Wipe away the first drop<br>Why is it necessary to keep the centrifuge lid closed until it comes to a complete stop? \u2714\u2714It<br>reduced the chance of aerosol and microbial contamination<br>What angle should your slider be when making blood smears? \u2714\u271430 degrees<br>What should you do if a standard size tube collapses the veins? \u2714\u2714Use a pediatric tube<br>Which cleansers are most common for blood culture site preparation? \u2714\u2714povidone iodine or 2%<br>chlorhexidine<br>What characteristics do sharps disposal containers have? \u2714\u2714Spill proof, tamper proof, and<br>puncture resistant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When used for decontamination, the dilution for bleach in water should be what? \u2714\u271410%<br>bleach, 90% water<br>Which point of care test is done to determine a platelet plug formation? \u2714\u2714Bleeding time (also<br>known as platelet function assay)<br>Where in the wrist area are ABGs done and which artery? \u2714\u2714Outer aspect of the wrist and from<br>the radial artery<br>Which are the smallest vessels in the body? \u2714\u2714Capillaries<br>Which are the smallest veins in the body? \u2714\u2714Venules<br>The respiratory system is responsible for? \u2714\u2714Breathing and the exchange of oxygen and carbon<br>dioxide<br>Common site cleanser for a venipuncture is? \u2714\u271470% isopropyl alcohol<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CPT Phlebotomy Exam Study Guide<br>Rated A+<br>What is phlebotomy? \u2714\u2714The process of drawing blood<br>What is a phlebotomist? \u2714\u2714A trained professional in blood drawing<br>Which of the following is a part of a phlebotomist&#8217;s POC job related duties? \u2714\u2714Taking blood<br>pressure, instructing patients on urine specimen collection, and performing POC testing<br>All of the following are true about laboratory safety \u2714\u2714Protect your feet from spills, always<br>wear required personal protection equipment<br>As written in the Patient Care Partnership from the American Hospital Association, the patient<br>has the right to: \u2714\u2714High quality care, protection of privacy, help with billing claims<br>Certification is evidence that: \u2714\u2714The phlebotomist has demonstrated proficiency in the area of<br>blood drawing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which of the is OSHA required personal protection equipment? \u2714\u2714Goggles, chin-length face<br>shield, full-length lab coat<br>The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards set by the:<br>\u2714\u2714CLSI<br>Samples collected from a patient in a nursing home are sent to the: \u2714\u2714Reference laboratory<br>Quality assurance for laboratory personnel includes all of the following \u2714\u2714Specimen collection<br>procedures, Specimen transport processes, Specimen processing policies<br>Personal protection equipment must be provided by the \u2714\u2714Employer<br>Which of the following personal protection equipment must a phlebotomist use when performing<br>a skin puncture or venipuncture? \u2714\u2714Gloves<br>Under HIPPA, protected health is defined as: \u2714\u2714Any part of a pt&#8217;s health information that is<br>linked to information that identifies the pt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Employers must provide vaccination against what free of charge? \u2714\u2714Hep B<br>Which of the following would be a reason for a rejection of a specimen by the lab? \u2714\u2714An ESR<br>has been collected in a red-topped tube<br>The quality of the test result depends on: \u2714\u2714The time between collecting the specimen and<br>analyzing the specimen<br>The purpose of Total Quality Management is to: \u2714\u2714Check machinery with automated<br>procedures, ensure that proper laboratory procedures are being followed, ensure that adequate<br>patient care is being provided.<br>A specimen may be rejected by the lab if: \u2714\u2714The tube was not initialed, the blood is hemolyzed,<br>the tube was not transported properly.<br>Transport bags have a separate compartment (pouch) for the requisition to: \u2714\u2714Prevent<br>contamination if the specimen leaks<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NHA Phlebotomy Technician Study<br>Guide 1, Certified Phlebotomy<br>Technician EXAM 2022\/2023 Already<br>Passed<br>OSHA \u2714\u2714Occupational Saftey &amp; Health Administration<br>What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? \u2714\u2714OSHA requires that all<br>health care personnel exposed to blood and other bodily fluids must receive a vaccination against<br>Hepatitis B<br>Pulmonary Edema \u2714\u2714Fluid in the lungs<br>How much blood can a person donate in a session? \u2714\u2714500 mL<br>Patients have the right to what? \u2714\u2714Under the Patient Bill Of Rights they always have the option<br>to decline medical treatment and to know what tests are being performed on them.<br>What can you NOT give a patient? \u2714\u2714Results or a diagnosis. Because you are not medically<br>qualified to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Negligence is? \u2714\u2714Failure to give appropriate care. DON&#8217;T BE NEGLIGENT!<br>PPE stands for? \u2714\u2714Personal Protective Equipment<br>One of the most important practices is? \u2714\u2714Hand Washing is one of the most important (and<br>easiest) practices used to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens<br>Needles should never be \u2714\u2714recapped<br>Sharps containers must be what? \u2714\u2714puncture-resistent, leak proof on the sides and bottom and<br>must be labeled or color-coded<br>Types of Hazards \u2714\u2714Biologic &#8211; Infectious agents that can cause bacterial, viral, fungal or<br>parasitic infections<br>Sharps &#8211; Needles, lancets and broken glass can puncture and cut, causing blood-borne pathogen<br>exposure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chemical &#8211; Preservatives and chemicals used in the laboratory. Exposure to Toxin, Carcinogenic<br>or caustic substances<br>Fire or explosive &#8211; bunsen burners, oxygen and chemicals can cause burns or dismemberment<br>Physical &#8211; wet floors, heavy lifting ance cause falls, sprains and strains<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ALLERGIC reaction ** &#8211; Latex sensitivity is a PHYSICAL reaction to care worker allergic<br>reation to the patient<br>In infection control WHO is the agent? \u2714\u2714Person<br>In infection control WHAT is portal of exit? \u2714\u2714Needle<br>In infection control WHAT can we control? \u2714\u2714Mode Of Transmission OR exit of infection<br>In infection control WHAT is a portal of entry? \u2714\u2714Mucas membrane<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In infection control WHO is a susceptible host? \u2714\u2714Person<br>Mode of Transmission \u2714\u2714Specific ways in which microorganisms travel from the reservoir to<br>the suseptible host<br>Five main types or mode of transmission \u2714\u2714contact &#8211; direct and indirect (fomite)<br>Droplet &#8211; Cold, Flu and sneezing<br>Airborne &#8211; viral &#8211; breath in<br>common vehicle &#8211; person, fomite and not handwashing<br>vector borne &#8211; illness that is transmitted through an invertebrate, such as an insect<br>Mode of infection \u2714\u2714the point in the infection chain where we aim at preventing the spread of<br>infectious disease<br>Standard precautions do what? 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