AMCA QUIZ 4 EXAM QUESTIONS

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AMCA QUIZ 4 EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -40 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: A chain-of-custody protocol would be required if a ____ test is ordered.

Answer:

paternity Question 2: The patient in the hospital or nursing home should be placed in this position which includes laying on their back with their head and torso raised between 15-45 degrees.

• Semi-flat
• Standing
• Semi-fowler's
• Supine

Answer:

• Semi-fowler's

Question 3: When testing for aluminum, which colored tube should be used?

• Royal Blue
• Red

• Lavender
• Grey

Answer:

• Royal Blue

Question 4: ____ is the national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures.

Answer:

CLSI Question 5: Blood leaking into the tissue around the draw site is called a ______.

Answer:

hematoma

Question 6: hCG testing is used to determine pregnancy.

True False

Answer:

True Question 7: A patient on blood thinners or warfarin therapy would never require PT/INR blood draws.True False

Answer:

False Question 8: Standard precautions include hand hygiene, proper use of PPE, and sharp's safety.True False

Answer:

True Question 9: The correct way to transport a cryofibrinogen sample to the lab is to...

• placed in an incubated tube keeping it at body temperature (37degrees Celsius)
• placed in an ice slurry

• protected from light
• shake it vigorously

Answer:

• placed in an incubated tube keeping it at body temperature (37degrees Celsius)

Question 10: Threatening or feeling threatened either verbally or physically is considered _____.The act of causing physical harm to an individual is considered ____.

Answer:

assault ; battery

Question 11: Urine is more concentrated when collected...

• Before bed
• After a meal
• First thing in the morning
• After drinking a bottle of water

Answer:

• First thing in the morning

Question 12: Proper handwashing includes scrubbing in between fingers and around knuckles, rubbing hands together vigorously for at least 15 seconds.True False

Answer:

true Question 13: If the wrong tube was drawn, the phlebotomist should notify the supervisor and recollect the draw, if possible.True False

Answer:

True

Question 14: Using a heating pad can increase bloodflow up to ____ times on a patient. The heating pad should only stay on the site for up to ____ minutes.

Answer:

• ; 4

Question 15: _ errors refers to all of the inappropriate acts phlebotomists can make prior to the specimen being analyzed.

• Pre-analytical
• Post-analytical
• Analytical
• Psychological

Answer:

• Pre-analytical

Question 16: Which government agency regulates the quality of gloves worn during phlebotomy procedures?

• CDC
• FDA
• OSHA
• CLSI

Answer:

• FDA

Question 17: In order to perform a proper bleeding time test, the blood pressure cuff should be inflated to _ mm/Hg

• 20
• 40
• 100
• 160