NHA Phlebotomy module 12 Updated 2023.
A medical assistant has completes a blood collection. Which of the following actions should the assistant take to ensure proper specimen processing? - ANSWER Verify that the requisition form has been completed.
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NHA Phlebotomy module 12 Updated
2023.
A medical assistant has completes a blood collection. Which of the following actions
should the assistant take to ensure proper specimen processing? - ANSWER Verify that
the requisition form has been completed.
A medical assistant is performing phlebotomy on an 80-year-old patient who has small
veins. Which of the following venipuncture methods should the assistant use for this
patient? - ANSWER butterfly needle
When reviewing a patient's blood work results, a medical assistant notices a fasting
blood glucose of 200 mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? -
ANSWER notify the patient's provider of the results
After receiving a patent's blood test results from the reference laboratory, which of the
following actions should the medical assistant take? - ANSWER have a provider review
the results
To avoid hemoconcentration during venipuncture, which of the following actions should
a medical assistant take? - ANSWER remove the tourniquet before 1 min has elapsed
Which of the following veins should a medical assistant recognize as the preferred vein
for routine phlebotomy? - ANSWER median cubital vein
A medical assistant is obtaining a sample for a sedimentation rate test. Which of the
following tubes should the assistant use for blood collection? - ANSWER lavender
Which of the following tubes should a medical assistant select first when adhering to the
proper order of draw? - ANSWER yellow
At which point during a patient's venipuncture process should a medical assistant label
the blood specimen tube? - ANSWER before the patient is discharged
A medical assistant is obtaining samples for a CBC test. Which of the following tubes
should the assistant select? - ANSWER lavender
Which of the following locations should a medical assistant identify as the preferred site
for capillary puncture on an adult patient? - ANSWER fourth digit
When drawing blood cultures, a medical assistant should prepare a patient's skin using
which of the following products? - ANSWER iodine solution
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