Phlebotomy Pre-test

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  • 1. 

    Hemoconcentration is an increase of constituents in the blood sample. This can lead to  ________________ results.

    • A.

      Uneven

    • B.

      Inaccurate

    • C.

      Unnecessary

    Correct Answer
    B. Inaccurate
  • 2. 

    A tourniquet left on too long can cause ........

    • A.

      Hematoma

    • B.

      Hemotoma

    • C.

      Hemoconcentration

    Correct Answer
    C. Hemoconcentration
  • 3. 

    The tourniquet should be left on no longer than ____________________.

    • A.

      30 seconds

    • B.

      60 seconds

    • C.

      45 seconds

    Correct Answer
    B. 60 seconds
  • 4. 

    With a tourniquet applied veins can be ________________________ to determine their size, depth, and direction.

    • A.

      Palpated

    • B.

      Squeezed

    • C.

      Pressed

    Correct Answer
    A. Palpated
  • 5. 

    The tourniquet is applied 3-4 inches ____________________ the intended vein puncture site.

    • A.

      Below

    • B.

      Above

    • C.

      Beside

    Correct Answer
    B. Above
  • 6. 

    The order for checking the best available draw site is :

    • A.

      Back of the wrist, back of the hand, ankle or foot, anticubital region

    • B.

      Anticubital region, back of the wrist, back of the hand, ankle or foot

    • C.

      Anticubital region, the back of teh hand, back of the wrist, ankle or foot

    Correct Answer
    C. Anticubital region, the back of teh hand, back of the wrist, ankle or foot
  • 7. 

    A _______________________ can also be used as a tourniquet

    • A.

      Rubber Band

    • B.

      Blood Pressure Cuff

    • C.

      String

    Correct Answer
    B. Blood Pressure Cuff
  • 8. 

    The ________________________ when applied to the arm constricts the flow of blood

    • A.

      Needle

    • B.

      Tourniquet

    • C.

      Cotton ball

    Correct Answer
    B. Tourniquet
  • 9. 

    The higher the number the ______________________ the gauge.

    • A.

      Lower

    • B.

      Higher

    • C.

      Smaller

    Correct Answer
    C. Smaller
  • 10. 

    What is the purpose of the 25-23 needle gauge?

    • A.

      For butterfly's, pediatrics, and elderly people

    • B.

      Most common for draws

    • C.

      Donations

    Correct Answer
    A. For butterfly's, pediatrics, and elderly people
  • 11. 

    What is the purpose of the 20-22 needle gauge?

    • A.

      For butterfly's, pediatrics, and elderly people

    • B.

      Most common for draws

    • C.

      Donations

    Correct Answer
    B. Most common for draws
  • 12. 

    What is the purpose of the 18-16 gauge needle?

    • A.

      For butterfly's, pediatrics, and elderly people

    • B.

      Most common for draws

    • C.

      Donations

    Correct Answer
    C. Donations
  • 13. 

    What are 5 patient reactions?

    • A.

      Syncope, high blood pressure, anxiety, depression, cardiac arrest

    • B.

      High blood pressure, anxiety, depression, shock, nausea

    • C.

      Syncope, nausea, shock, convulsions, cardiac arrest

    Correct Answer
    C. Syncope, nausea, shock, convulsions, cardiac arrest
  • 14. 

    The methods used to perform veinpuncture are the _________________, _______________, & ___________________.

    • A.

      Syringe, vacuum tube, butterfly

    • B.

      Vacuum tube, needle, phat cat

    • C.

      Syringe, tube, butterfly

    Correct Answer
    A. Syringe, vacuum tube, butterfly
  • 15. 

    Dirty Stick protocol

    • A.

      Discard sharp container, wash hands w/soap & water, Do not Milk!!!

    • B.

      Clean with alcohol or betadine, informinstructor, seek medical attention

    • C.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    C. All of the above

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