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AMCA EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: what color tube is used for a hepatic-panel test?
Answer:
Red tube
Question 2: worst critical error
Answer:
Incorrectly identifying a patient
Question 3: How should fingernails be kept?
Answer:
Short and clean
Question 4: Which vein is best to draw from in the antecubital area?
Answer:
median cubital vein
Question 5: What is the recommendation disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluids?
Answer:
Sodium hypochlorite (bleach)
Question 6: order of putting on PPE
Answer:
gown, mask, gloves GMG
Question 7: What additive is in a dark green tube?
Answer:
Heprin Question 8: What is legislation that sets the standards for electronic health care transactions?
Answer:
HIPPA
Question 9: which vitamins must be protected from the light?
Answer:
Vitamin B12 Question 10: best venipuncture equipment for patients with small, thin, or fragile veins
Answer:
Butterfly Question 11: when bleeding time test on a patient the blood pressure cuff is inflated to....
Answer:
40mm Hg
Question 12: Airborne isolation would be a precaution that would require....
Answer:
Special hadling and ventilation
Question 13: Biopsy tissue would be sent to....
Answer:
Anatomical pathology to be analyzed Question 14: Proper cleansing solution to use when performing blood alcohol test?
Answer:
Soap and water Question 15: T/F: Injecting a TB antigen just under the skin is the most common way of administering of the TB test.
Answer:
True Question 16: for a fasting gluecose test, how many hours should a patient be fasting for at minimum.
Answer:
- min 10 max
Question 17: T/F: The phlebotomist will place a needle in a puncture - resistant containerafter blood draw is complete
Answer:
True
Question 18: a CBC is collected into a lavender tube as a....
Answer:
Whole blood sample
Question 19: DNA samples taken from inside of cheek is...
Answer:
Buccal swab Question 20: What uses heat, steam, and chemicals, to prevent infectious diseases?
Answer:
Sterilizing
Question 21: Which government agency responsible for regulating safety and health of workers
Answer:
OSHA
Question 22: how long should a tourniquet be on for?
Answer:
- minute
Question 23: after a patient has fainted during venipuncture, the phlebotomist has removed tourniquet/needle. what should be done next?
Answer:
Lower head to the knees
Question 24: how full should a sharps container be before replacing it?
Answer:
3/4 full
Question 25: what is a normal result for a fasting glucose test?
Answer:
under 100
Question 26: When should tourniquet be released
Answer:
When blood flow has been established
Question 27: which color tube is used for aluminum testing?
Answer:
Royal Blue Question 28: which antiseptic is used for performing a heel stick on a 2 month old?
Answer:
Isopropyl alcohol