Phlebotomy Review Test

Front 1

which of the following is likely to result of filling a light blue top with ratio of 1:6?

Back 1

False elevation of INR

Front 2

Performing a capillary (dermal) puncture, the phlebotomist should?

Back 2

select the lancet size

Front 3

which of the following veins should phlebotomist avoid using venipuncture without the permission of patient's physician?

Back 3

Dorsalis pedis

Front 4

of the following venipuncture sites, which vein would a phlebotomist expect to use most often?

Back 4

Median Cubital vein

Front 5

When performing dermal puncture on patients 1 yrs old and older, where should phlebotomist place lancet?

Back 5

Middle finger (3rd)

Front 6

According to CLSI, the standard depth of dermal puncture for an infant

Back 6

2 mm.

Front 7

what is the first action the phlebotomist should take when a patient reports being light headed while getting blood drawn?

Back 7

remove Tourniquet

Front 8

If phlebotomist miss twice when drawing blood on a patient what should phlebotomist then do?

Back 8

Ask another phlebotomist to obtain the specimen

Front 9

During routine venipuncture, the patient moves and needle comes out of arm. what should phlebotomist do next?

Back 9

Engage safety lock

Front 10

which of the following complications is associated with dermal puncture?

Back 10

Osteomyelitis

Front 11

what precautions should phlebotomist take when performing venipuncture on a postoperative patient who had right-sided mastectomy?

Back 11

draw from opposite arm

Front 12

Which of the following blood components is needed for Hemostasis to take place?

Back 12

Thrombocytes

Front 13

phlebotomist is about to collect blood when patient turns pale and complains of nausea ? the patients symptoms are related to?

Back 13

syncope

Front 14

phlebotomist needs to collect a prop time from patient with different vein. which of the following is the best tube for draw

Back 14

light blue