Final - Htec 64B Phlebotomy Quiz #1

Front 1

How man chambers are in the heart?

Back 1

4

Front 2

The structure dividing the right and left halves of the heart is called:

Back 2

septum

Front 3

The receiving chambers of the heart are the:

Back 3

atria

Front 4

Blood vessels that carry blood to the heart are called:

Back 4

veins

Front 5

The left ventricle delivers blood to the:

Back 5

aorta

Front 6

Which is the most numerous cell in the blood?

Back 6

red blood cell

Front 7

Hemoglobin content is assessed in the Laboratory by analyzing:

Back 7

erthrocytes

Front 8

A leukocyte is a:

Back 8

white blood cell

Front 9

An individual's blood type is determined by the presence or absence of certain types of:

Back 9

antigens on the surface of the red blood cells

Front 10

The process of coagulation is also called:

Back 10

hemostasis

Front 11

Lymph fluid originates from

Back 11

excess tissue fluid

Front 12

The primary duty of a phlebotomist is to:
1. access specimens
2. collect and document workload
3. collect blood specimens
4. perform skin tests

Back 12

3. collect blood specimens

Front 13

All of the following are part of a professional image EXCEPT:
1. neat, clean appearance
2. wearing strong perfume or cologne
3 clean, pressed lab coat
4. short, clean fingernails and long hair pulled back

Back 13

2. wearing strong perfume or cologne

Front 14

Gloves are worn to:
1. prevent contamination of hands when handling blood or body fluids
2. reduce the chance of transmitting microorganisms on the hands of personnel to patients during invasive procedures
3. minimize the possibility of transmitting infectious microorganisms from one patient to another
4. all of the above

Back 14

4. all of the above

Front 15

All of the following are proper lab safety procedures EXCEPT:
1. Secure long hair away from the face
2. never eat, drink, or apply makeup in the lab
3. wear closed-toe shoes
4. wear lab coat at all times

Back 15

4. wear laboratory coat at all times

Front 16

How many classes of fire are identified by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)?
2
3
4
6

Back 16

four

Front 17

Which of the following contains regulations requiring the availability of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the medical laboratory?
1. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Standard
2. Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment 1988
3. Guideline for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals
4. OSHA Hazardous Communication Standard

Back 17

1. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Standard

Front 18

The most frequently occurring laboratory-acquired infection is:
1. Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
2. Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
3. Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
4. Tuberculosis (TB)

Back 18

3. Hepatitis B virus (HBV)

Front 19

The abbreviation for the organization specifically charged with the investigation and control of disease is the:
1. CDC
2. HICPAC
3. JCAHO
4. OSHA

Back 19

1. CDC

Front 20

The first thing to do in the event of electric shock to a co-worker or patient is:
1. call for medical assistance
2. shut off the source of electricity
3. keep the victim warm
4. start CPR

Back 20

2. shut off the source of electricity

Front 21

When the chain of infection is broken:
1. an individual becomes immune
2. infection is prevented
3. an individual becomes susceptible
4. infection results

Back 21

2. infection is prevented