National Phlebotomy Certification Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024
2 views 0 purchase
Course
NPC
Institution
NPC
National Phlebotomy Certification Exam Questions and Answers 2023/2024
An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible what?
Host
Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathoge...
national phlebotomy certification exam questions a
Written for
NPC
All documents for this subject (10)
Seller
Follow
MUTUKACOURSEHERO
Reviews received
Content preview
National Phlebotomy Certification Exam Questions and
Answers 2023/2024
An individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe is referred to as a susceptible what?
Host
Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to
bloodborne pathogens?
Wearing gloves to draw blood
This ion is essential to the coagulation process.
Calcium
QC protocols prohibit use of outdated evacuated tubes because why?
Tubes my not fill completely, changing additive-to-sample ratios.
Molecular genetic testing requires what?
Specimens to be collected in sterile EDTA.
What is the purpose of an antiglycolytic agent?
Preserve glucose
Which on of the following tubes is filled first when multiple tubes are filled using an evacuated tube
system?
Blood culture (SPS) tube
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood culture sites in infants 2 months and older?
Chlorhexidine gluconate
Latent fibrin formation in serum can result from what?
Incomplete clotting when centrifuged
In which of the following areas does capillary specimen collection differ from routine venipuncture
when collecting a BUN and CBC?
Order of draw
This is an example of a preanalytical error made at the time of collection.
Failing to mix tubes
What constitutes a positive modified Allen test?
, The hand color returns to normal in 15 seconds.
According to CLSI, which tubes should be placed upright as soon as they are mixed?
Nonanticoagulant gel tubes
Reference values are higher for capillary specimens with what test?
Glucose
According to CLSI, the maximum time limit for separating serum or plasma from cells is how long?
2.0 hours from time of collection
All of the following are a reason for transporting tubes with the stoppers up EXCEPT which of the
following?
Maintains the sterility of the sample.
The liquid portion of a clotted specimen is called what?
Serum
The most common reason for glucose monitoring through POCT is to what?
Monitor glucose levels for diabetic care.
The AMT, ACA, and ASCP are agencies that do what?
Certify laboratory professionals
A quadriplegic patient can do what of the following?
Can feel pain if there is no sensory damage.
The standard of care used in phlebotomy malpractice cases is often based on guidelines from what
organization?
CLSI - Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
In collecting blood cultures, one of the most frequent errors made is what?
Improper cleansing of the collection site
Which type of specimen is typically used for routine urinalysis?
Random
A positive FIT test indicates what?
Bleeding in the colon or rectum
Accessioning a specimen involves what?
AOTA-Connecting it with the correct individual, giving it a unique identification number, and recording it
in the order it was received.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller MUTUKACOURSEHERO. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $7.69. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
