NHA Practice Test Part 1 2022-2023
Q&A
A phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of
the following actions
... [Show More] should the technician take? - ANSWER-Use enough soap to form
a lather.
Which of the following test results are affected when a phlebotomy technician uses
povidone-iodine to cleanse a site for a dermal puncture? - ANSWER-Potassium
A phlebotomy technician is removing his gloves after a venipuncture procedure. Which
of the following actions should the technician take? - ANSWER-Remove the first glove
so that it turns inside out during removal.
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to dispose of contaminated sharps. According to
OSHA standards, which of the following actions should the technician take? -
ANSWER-Replace the sharps container when it is two-thirds full.
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a fingerstick for a patient. Which of the
following actions should the technician take first? - ANSWER-Confirm the identity of the
patient.
For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technician follow chain of
custody guidelines? - ANSWER-Paternity testing
After exiting a patient's room, which of the following is the last piece of personal
protective equipment (PPE) a phlebotomy technician should remove? - ANSWER-Mask
After verifying a patient's identity, a phlebotomy technician sees that the patient's
laboratory results are ready. Which of the following action should the technician take? -
ANSWER-Inform the patient to contact the ordering provider to obtain the results.
A phlebotomy technician should comply with HIPAA to protect which of the following? -
ANSWER-Patient's information
A phlebotomy technician should select a tube that has which of the following
anticoagulants to collect a sample for a PT/PTT test? - ANSWER-Sodium citrate
A phlebotomy technician is using an evacuated needle holder and blood collection
tubes to collect blood from a patient. Which of the following actions should the
technician take? - ANSWER-Push the first collection tube gently into the holder.
A phlebotomy technician is disposing of used supplies when he accidentally receives a
needlestick injury. According to OSHA guidelines, which of the following actions should
the technician take first? - [Show Less]