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A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform a venipuncture for a patient who
has pneumonia. Besides gloves, which of the following pieces of personal
protective equipment should the technician wear? - CORRECT ANSWER-Face
mask
while collecting a blood specimen, a phlebotomy technician notices the glass
collection tube is cracked. Which of the following actions should the technician
use? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dispose of the tube in a sharps container
A phlebotomy technician is performing a glucometer reading for a young adult
patient. The patients parent id in the room and asks about the patients glucose
level. Which of the following actions should the technician take? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Ask the patient for permission to disclose the results with the parent
present
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to perform the third set of blood draws for a
glucose tolerance test, The patient starts to cry and refuses to extend her arm for
the draw. Which of the following statements should the technician make? -
CORRECT ANSWER-"May I please perform the draw?"
phlebotomy Technician is preparing to complete the glucose monitor quality
control record. Which information should the technician record in the quality
control record? - CORRECT ANSWER-Date of battery change
A technician observes a glucometer reading of 250 mg/dL. A second test is
performed and returns a reading within the expected reference range. What
could have been the cause of the first test to be inaccurate? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Too much blood was used
What solution should a technician used to clean a cerebral spinal specimen spill?
- CORRECT ANSWER-Chlorine bleach
, A technician experiences a needlestick injury while performing a venipuncture.
What should the technician include in the online sharps injury log? - CORRECT
ANSWER-The department where the injury happened
When testing a p.t for streptococcal pharyngitis, a phlebotomist should implement
what type of transmission-based precaution? - CORRECT ANSWER-Droplet
what actions should a phlebotomist take when performing a blood culture
collection? - CORRECT ANSWER-scrub the site with isopropyl alcohol for 1
minute in outward, concentric circles.
Which of the following what is the current procedure for medical professionals
performing CPR on an infant? - CORRECT ANSWER-30 compressions, 3.8 cm
(1.5in) deep
A technician collects a specimen in a microcollection container after two failed
veni. attempts. What reason should the technician write on the requisition form
why the blood was collected in this manner? - CORRECT ANSWER-To alert the
Lab of the presence of capillary blood
while a technician is using a centrifuge,the device catches on fire. The technician
should identify a centrifuge fire as what class of fire? - CORRECT
ANSWER-class C
A technician finishes performing a blood draw in an isolation room. What PPE
should be removed FIRST? - CORRECT ANSWER-Gloves
A technician is preparing to aliquot a blood specimen. What PPE are the
minimum requirments for the technician to wear? - CORRECT ANSWER-face
shield and gloves
A technician experiences a needlestick injury while performing a draw. They are
at greater risk of exposure to what bloodborne pathogens? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Hep. B (HBV)
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