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A phlebotomy technician is washing her hands at the beginning of her shift. Which of
the following actions should the technician take? - ANS 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? - ANS Potassium
A phlebotomy technician is removing his gloves after a venipuncture procedure. Which
of the following actions should the technician take? - ANS 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? - ANS
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? - ANS Confirm the identity of the
patient.
For which of the following procedures should a phlebotomy technician follow chain of
custody guidelines? - ANS 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? - ANS 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? -
ANS 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? -
ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS 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? - ANS Wash the puncture site with soap and water.
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient in an inpatient
setting. The patient extends his arm and turns his head away. This action by the patient
is an example of which of the following types of consent? - ANS Implied consent
When should a phlebotomy technician perform liquid controls for quality control on
CLIA-waived glucose point-of-care test? - ANS When a new lot number or kit is
opened
A phlebotomy technician is performing a venipuncture for a patient who begins to seize.
Which of the following actions should the technician take? - ANS Discontinue the
draw.
A phlebotomy technician is preparing to draw blood from a patient's arm and observes a
sore at the site where the tourniquet is to be placed. Which of the following actions
should the technician take? - ANS Tie the tourniquet over the patient's sleeve.
Which of the following tubes should a phlebotomy technician collect first when obtaining
dermal samples? - ANS Lavender top
A phlebotomy technician is verifying a patient's identity before performing a
venipuncture procedure. Which of the following information should the technician
request from the patient? - ANS The patient's full name and date of birth
Prior to transport, which of the following specimens should a phlebotomy technician
place in an ice bath within 30 min after collection? - ANS Arterial blood gas
A phlebotomy technician is preparing several specimens for transport to the facility's
laboratory. Which of the following specimens should the technician protect from bright
light by placing it in an amber/brown biohazard bag for transport? - ANS Vitamin B₆
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