A phlebotomist has inadvertently squeezed a patients puncture site firmly during a capillary procedure Which of the following complications could result from this action

A phlebotomist is instructing a patient who has a suspected UTI about urine sample collection The phlebotomist should instruct the patient to

A phlebotomist is anchoring the vein prior to a venipuncture Which of the following distances from the puncture site should the phlebotomist use

When drawing blood on a preschooler the phlebotomist should

For a dermal puncture on an infant the maximum depth of the lancet should be

Which of the following organizations regulates laboratory chemical hazards and exposure

A laboratory is scheduled for a routine annual inspection with the primary focus on equipment maintenance logs Which of the following areas will be the focus of the inspection

Which of the following tube additives promotes clot formation

A phlebotomist is collecting a postaccidentinjury blood sample from a Department of Transportation employee Which of the following forms should the phlebotomist complete to comply with federal guidelines

A phlebotomist experiences a needlestick injury and discusses the event with the patients partner without the patients permission The phlebotomist is now in violation of the following

When labeling a nonblood specimen why is it important to place the label on the container itself and not the lid

After anchoring the vein which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take next

Which of the following needles should a phlebotomist use for a venipuncture using a winged infusion set and a 5 mL syringe

The phlebotomist is instructing a patient on how to collect a C&S stool specimen Which of the following is a correct part of the explanation

Anchoring the selected vein for a venipuncture using a winged infusion set serves which of the following purposes

A phlebotomist is preparing to draw blood from an infant To calculate the blood volume that can be drawn which of the following types of patient information must the phlebotomist have

Aseptic techniques are followed by phlebotomists during phlebotomy procedures for which of the following reasons

A large spill has occurred in a laboratory involving venous blood Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take

When a phlebotomy technician is introducing themselves after entering a patients room which of the following tones of voice should the technician use

A patient informs the phlebotomist they have experienced syncope in their past venipuncture draws Which of the following body positions should the phlebotomist place the patient in

Which of the following complications can result from massaging probing fist pumping and prolonged tourniquet application

Which of the following describes the process of obtaining implied consent for venipuncture

When performing a blood draw which of the following actions should a phlebotomist take next after confirming the ordered tests on the requisition slip

A phlebotomist is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who has selfreported needle phobia Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take

Which of the following actions by a phlebotomist is a HIPAA violation

A phlebotomist finds a patient who is unresponsive and not breathing In which of the following positions should the phlebotomist place the patient before initiating CPR

When performing a blood smear which of the following actions should a phlebotomist take to ensure a quality result

A phlebotomist should administer CPR to which of the following patients

A phlebotomist inserts a needle into a patients vein and observes no blood flow into the tube Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take first

Which of the following samples should a phlebotomist present to the laboratory first for processing

Which of the following is an appropriate choice for cleaning a surface contaminated with blood or body fluids

Which of the following types of tests is a phlebotomist allowed to perform according to CLIA regulations

Which of the following pieces of information on a requisition form is critical to patient identification

An adult patient gives implied consent to a phlebotomist when which of the following occurs

Which of the following methods should a phlebotomist use to invert tubes to prevent clotting

Which of the following tests is performed to identify bacteremia

The provider requests a stat chemistry panel Which of the following tubes should the phlebotomist use to draw the specimen

If a phlebotomist receives an accidental needlestick which of the following actions should be taken first

Which of the following demonstrates an accurate collection and inversion situation

Which of the following is the vein of choice for a venipuncture procedure

A patient is on contact isolation precautions What PPE other than the standard gloves would be required

Which of the following actions by a phlebotomist exhibits proper handling while transporting a CBC

Which of the following meets recommended handling requirements for a blood specimen that is to be collected and tested for the presence of bilirubin

A phlebotomist should explain to a male patient that which of the following fluids is used for fertility testing

Which of the following specimens should a phlebotomist place in an ice slurry if there is a delay for processing

Which of the following is the first step a phlebotomist should take to prevent the spread of infection

To qualify for blood donation a patient must have a minimum level of 125 gdL for which of the following

A phlebotomist should identify that a blood spot collection for inborn errors of metabolism requires which of the following

A phlebotomist is preparing to collect a blood specimen from a patient who has active Mycobacterium tuberculosis Which of the following precautions should the phlebotomist follow