NHA PHLEBOTOMY FINAL EXAM WITH 2 VERSION
WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE AND
UPDATED CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE/2023
VERSION A
A Phlebotomist has a
... [Show More] requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe Down
syndrome. Which of the following steps should the Phlebotomist take?
A) Explain the procedure to the patient in simple terms, then proceed with venipunture.
B) Speak with the patients guardian before performing the venipuncture to ensure the
explanation is understood
C) Draw the Patient's blood without trying to explain the procedure
D) Ask the patient's guardian to assist in holding the patient's arm still for the procedure
✔✔ B
Which of the following procedural steps for a finger stick should the phlebotomist do
first?
A) Cleanse the site
B) Select the appropriate part of the 3rd or 4th finger
C) Position the Blade of the Lancet across the lines of the fingertip
D) Confirm Identity of the patient ✔✔ D
A Phlebotomist is drawing blood from a patient and observes red spots. Which of the
following is an appropriate action for the phlebotomist to take?
A) Stop the draw immediately
B) Apply ice to the site
C) Apply pressure after collecting the specimen
D) Release the tourniquet immediately ✔✔ C
Which of the following is appropriate to use when collecting for a chemistry test that
requires serum?
A) SST
B) EDTA
C) PST
D) SPS ✔✔ A
A Phlebotomist working in a fertility clinic draws blood form a patient who also must
submit a semen sample for analysis. Which of the following should the phlebotomist tell
the patient?
A) As soon as you collect the specimen, keep it next to your body. We will need to
submit it right away to the lab for testing
B) You'll have to talk to the lab techs about collecting the sample. They do all the testing
C) Leave the semen sample in the front desk for delivery to the lab
NHA PHLEBOTOMY FINAL EXAM WITH 2 VERSION
WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE AND
UPDATED CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE/2023
VERSION A
D) You should discuss that with your doctor, I only draw blood ✔✔ A
Which of the following test results are affected when povidone iodine is used to cleanse
the site for a dermal procedure?
A) Glucose
B) Blood urea nitrogen
C) Potassium
D) Coagulation Studies ✔✔ C
Blood Cultures have been ordered on a patient in the intensive care unit(ICU). The
nurse calls the phlebotomist to bring the appropriate materials. Which of the following
should the phlebotomist bring?
A) Two aerobic bottles
B) Two Anaerobic Bottles
C) An aerobic bottle and an SPS tube
D) An aerobic bottle and an anaerobic bottle ✔✔ D
When a phlebotomist is distributing laboratory results to ordering physicians which
results have priority?
A) Lead
B) Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)
C) Presurgical
D) Ferritin ✔✔ C
Which of the following can cause a hemolyzed specimen?
A) Inverting the specimen 4 times
B) Partially filling the collection tube
C) Shaking the collection tube vigorously
D) Allowing the specimen to clot ✔✔ C [Show Less]