AMCA PHLEBOTOMY PRACTICE TEST KEY MEDICAL

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AMCA PHLEBOTOMY PRACTICE TEST | KEY MEDICAL

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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is the definition of which of the following terms?

• Battery
• Fraud
• Discovery
• Negligence

Answer:

• Fraud

Fraud is a deliberate deception carried out for unlawful gain and is in the form of a deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts.

Question 2: Which of the following is a test of the respiratory system?

• ABGs

B) CSF

C) TSH

• UA

Answer:

• ABGs

Question 3: A decrease in the plasma volume with an increased concentration of cells and larger molecules is referred to as which of the following terms?

• Scleroses
• Hemolysis
• Hemotherapy
• Hemoconcentration

Answer:

• Hemoconcentration

Hemoconcentration is a decrease in plasma volume, with an increased concentration of cells and larger molecules - could be caused by squeezing, probing, or prolonged tourniquet application.Question 4: Which organization developed the guidelines for universal precautions?

A) EPA

B) FDA

C) CDC

D) OSHA

Answer:

C) CDC

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed the universal precautions, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration acts to enforce those guidelines. Employers of health-care workers must comply with those guidelines in hopes of eliminating health-care worker risk of exposure to all blood products and certain body fluids.Question 5: Which of the following muscles is commonly used for intramuscular injections into the infant?

• Deltoid
• Internal oblique

• External oblique
• Vastus lateralis

Answer:

• Vastus lateralis

Children younger than 2 years of age typically receive injections in the vastus lateralis, ventro gluteal, or the dorso gluteal.

Question 6: What effect does warming the site have on venipuncture?

• Prevents veins from rolling
• Makes blood flow more quickly
• Causes hemoconcentration
• Increases localized blood flow

Answer:

• Increases localized blood flow

Warming the site helps by increasing arterial blood flow to the area.Question 7: Which of the following choices describes a person who has recovered from a particular virus and has developed antibodies against that virus?

• A carrier
• Immune
• Infectious
• Susceptible

Answer:

• Immune

Immunity to a particular virus normally exists when a person's blood has antibodies directed against that virus.

Question 8: What is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc. called?

• Sterilization
• Disinfection
• Sanitization
• Distillation

Answer:

• Sanitization

Sanitization is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc.Question 9: Which of the following processes involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the activity of disease-causing organisms?

• Sanitizing
• Disinfection
• Sterilization
• Treated with antiseptics

Answer:

• Disinfection

Disinfecting is the process that destroys microorganisms.Question 10: Which of the following stopper colors identifies a tube used for coagulation testing?

• Green
• Lavender
• Light-blue
• Red

Answer:

• Light-blue

Most coagulation tests require plasma specimens collected in light-blue top tubes containing the