NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION
EXAM 2023 REAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED
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A phlebotomist is asked to verify the temperature of a urine specimen for chain of
custody procedure. Which of the following temperatures is an acceptable
measurement for this specimen? - ANSWER- 35 C (95 F)
According to the Joint Commission, which of the following should a phlebotomist
use as a unique identifier when establishing correct inpatient identification? -
ANSWER- Patient's verbal confirmation
A phlebotomist should identify which of the following actions as an acceptable
HIPAA practice? - ANSWER- Ciscussing patient information with an assisting
coworker
A phlebotomist should avoid using a site with burned skin during venipuncture for
which of the following reasons? - ANSWER- Increased risk of infection
For an inpatient, in addition to the patient's complete name, date of birth, and
medical record number, which of the following pieces of information should be
included in the physician's requisition form? - ANSWER- Type of tests to be
performed
A report of laboratory results is required to have which of the following
information? - ANSWER- Date of specimen collection
Which of the following tubes is required for a phlebotomist to use when collecting
a microbiological blood specimen? - ANSWER- Culture media tube
Which of the following conditions results from exceeding the maximum blood
volume parameter during blood collection? - ANSWER- Latrogenic anemia
A phlebotomist is applying a tourniquet for a venipuncture to an adult patient. The
phlebotomist should place the tourniquet at which of the following distances above
the venipuncture site? - ANSWER- Three to four inches
Which of the following methods should a phlebotomist use to invert tubes to
prevent clotting? - ANSWER- Moving the tubes in a figure eight motion 4 to 8
times after collection
edge of the arm. Which of the following veins has the phlebotomist selected? A
phlebotomist is obtaining a venipucture specimen and has decided to use the vein
which lies on the outer - ANSWER- Cephalic
When should the phlebotomist label the collection tubes? - ANSWER- mmediately
after collection
Which of the following anticoagulants is found in a lavender topped blood
collection vacuum tube? - ANSWER- EDTA
Which of the following is a proper way to select a vein for venipuncture? -
ANSWER- Palpate for veins using a tourniquet
When labeling a non blood specimen, why is it important to place the label on the
container itself and not the lid? - ANSWER- Once the lid is removed in the lab, the
specimen is unlabeled
The OSHA requirement for Safety Data Sheets falls under which of the following
safety categories? - ANSWER- Chemical
Which of the following is used to stabilize a patient's arm during a venipuncture? -
ANSWER- phlebotomy wedge
Which of the following tests is performed to identify bacteria? - ANSWER- Blood
culture
A phlebotomist is preparing to draw blood from a patient for therapeutic drug
monitoring. Which of the following questions should the phlebotomist ask? -
ANSWER- When was your last dose of lithium?
A phlebotomist is completing a venipuncture that required multiple tubes. The
patient asks why the tubes have different colored stopper. Which of the following
responses should the phlebotomist make? - ANSWER- Each tube prepares the
blood for specific tests
At the completion of a routine venipuncture, a phlebotomist incurs a needle stick to
her finger. What information should she include on the required post accident form
for this situation? - ANSWER- The type of blood collection device used
Which of the following types of gloves presents the lowest allergy risk for the
patient and phlebotomist? - ANSWER- Non powdered nitrile
Which of the following cleansing agents should a phlebotomist use when
collecting a sample for a blood alcohol concentration? - ANSWER- 70% isopropyl
alcohol
Which of the following actions should a phlebotomist take next for an adult
capillary puncture after sanitizing and puncturing the site? - ANSWER- Wipe
away the first drop of blood
Which of the following signs of shock should the phlebotomist recognize in a
patient during venipuncture? - ANSWER- The patient has pale, cold, clammy, and
diaphoretic skin
A phlebotomist has duplicate orders for a patient. How should the order be
verified? - ANSWER- Call the provider to confirm the test requisition for the
patient
A phlebotomist is concerned about contracting HIV during venipuncture. Which of
the following precautions should the phlebotomist take prior to venipuncture? -
ANSWER- Standard
Which of the following color top tubes will the phlebotomist need to perform an
A1C, CBC, hepatic panel, and a comprehensive metabolic panel? - ANSWERGold and lavender
A phlebotomist reports a stat result to a provider by verbal report. The
phlebotomist should follow this with documentation that contains which of the
following? - ANSWER- Name of the provider contacted
Which of the folowing information should a phlebotomist document for a blood
culture collection? - ANSWER- Site of collection
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