NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM 2OO QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE
phlebotomy - ANSWER-incision of a vein
never perform a
... [Show More] procedure without... - ANSWER-a provider's order
timed specimens are crucial for therapeutic drug level monitoring to... - ANSWERconfirm the patients medication dosage and compliance
venipuncture cannot be done in... - ANSWER-a tattoo site or scar site
the tourniquet is not to be left on the patient for longer than... - ANSWER-60 seconds
to confirm the patients identity... - ANSWER-identify the patients name, date of birth and
any other demographic information
always ask the patient which arm is best to... - ANSWER-draw blood out of
vasovagal response - ANSWER-fainting
provide an explanation of the... - ANSWER-process and purpose of the procedure to
help the patients feel comfortable
you must have all of your supplies... - ANSWER-ready
ask patients about latex allerges before... - ANSWER-preparing gloves and tourniquets
for routine phlebotomy you use... - ANSWER-isopropyl alcohol wipes
for routine blood cultures you use... - ANSWER-nonalcohol prep kits or swabs
avoid using... - ANSWER-cotton balls
hemostasis - ANSWER-stoppage of flow of blood
a butterfly needle and a winged infusion are... - ANSWER-the same thing
a blood collection tube is also called a... - ANSWER-vacuum tube
sterile syringe, needle, and syringe transfer device are used for syringe draws when... -
ANSWER-a butterfly needle is not available
tubes are color-coded for easy... - ANSWER-identification
NHA PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION EXAM 2OO QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE
if the tubes are not drawn in the correct order, the additives could... - ANSWERinadvertently affect the test
site selection is sometimes determined based on... - ANSWER-the patients age
newborns to infants 6 months of age use... - ANSWER-a heel stick
patients 6 months to 2 years of age require... - ANSWER-a finger stick
for patients 2 years and older use... - ANSWER-a regular venipuncture
fistulas - ANSWER-abnormal passage from one organ or cavity to another
mastectomy - ANSWER-surgical removal of a breast
median cubital vein - ANSWER-drains the anterior elbow
cephalic vein - ANSWER-a large vein of the arm that empties into the axillary vein
basillic vein - ANSWER-prominent vein in antecubital fossa; third choice for blood draw
venous insufficiency - ANSWER-an abnormal circulatory condition characterized by
decreased return of venous blood from the legs to the trunk of the body
deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - ANSWER-A blood clot in a deep vein, most often an
extremity
when positing the arm... - ANSWER-the arm must be up and feet must be on the floor
avoid switching hands once the skin has been... - ANSWER-penetrated
disinfect the site with 70% alcohol pads, moving in... - ANSWER-concentric circles of
increasing diameter starting from the anticipated needle insertion site
do not use alcohol with blood cultures use.. - ANSWERallow the skin to air dry, do NOT... - ANSWER-touch the site after cleansing
evacuated tube system - ANSWER-Requires three components, the evacuated sample
tube, the double pointed needle and a special plastic adapter
syringe method - ANSWER-blood collection meth [Show Less]