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Phlebotomy Challenge QuizOnline version Test your phlebotomy knowledge with this engaging quiz! by Tascha Mitchell 1 During a venipuncture, the phlebotomist notices the formation of a hematoma. What action should the phlebotomist take? a Continue drawing and apply ice afterward b Massage the area to reduce swelling c d) Switch to a smaller needle d Remove the tourniquet and end the draw immediately 2 2. The purpose of using an antiseptic on the patient’s skin prior to venipuncture is to: a Numb the area for patient comfort b Make the vein more visible c Prevent bacteria and other contaminants on the skin from entering the blood d Increase blood flow to the site 3 What is the purpose of the light yellow SPS tube? a To test glucose levels b To collect the blood to be used for blood cultures c To separate plasma from red blood cells d To measure clotting factors 4 Which of the following is true of erythrocytes? a They fight infections b They carry oxygen throughout the body c They are a type of white blood cell d They help blood clot 5 Which of the following is a reversible anticoagulant? a EDTA b Heparin c Sodium Citrate d Lithium Heparin 6 What special accommodations might need to be made when puncturing a main venous vessel, such as the femoral vein? a Only a physician or other highly trained professional should puncture these vessels b Use a butterfly needle c Apply additional pressure after the draw d Always use a tourniquet 7 You are collecting blood and the patient’s vein collapses when the last tube is only halfway full. What should you do? a Try to reposition the needle b Perform a second draw to get a sufficient sample c Use a smaller gauge needle d End the draw and submit the partial sample 8 A BMP could be collected in which tube? a Lavender b Gold c Lavender d yellow (sps) 9 Anticoagulants serve what function in a tube? a To promote clotting b To prevent clotting c To increase oxygen levels d T To improve cell separation 10 To test for Lactate, a phlebotomist would collect a: a Serum tube b c Red top tube d Royal blue tube 11 Green tubes contain which type of additive? a EDTA b Heparin c Sodium Citrate d Clot activator 12 A cell that is made up of hemoglobin contained in a membrane can be called a Leukocyte b Thrombocyte c Erythrocyte d Lymphocyte 13 What percentage of plasma is comprised of water? a 50% b 75% c 90% d 100% 14 T-cells and B-cells are: a Types of platelets b Types of lymphocytes c Forms of bacteria d A component of plasma 15 Applying pressure to a draw site before the needle has been removed at the end of the draw will: a Help prevent a hematoma b Cause pain for the patient c Speed up the clotting process d Have no effect on the draw 16 How far above the draw site should the phlebotomist place the tourniquet? a 1-2 in b 2-3 in c 3-4 in d 4-5 in 17 Immunohematology tests include: a Blood typing b Glucose testing c Drug screenings d Liver function tests 18 The layer between plasma and the formed elements in the plasma tube is: a The serum layer b The buffy coat c The lipid layer d The clotting factor 19 All microbes that pose a potential risk to human health can be called: a Pathogens b Platelets c Antibodies d Plasma cells 20 One of the main functions of the kidney is to: a Pump blood b Filter oxygen c Pull nitrogenous waste products from the blood d Produce red blood cells 21 Reference levels for patients will often be determined using values from tests taken: a After a meal b At the end of the day c In the patient’s basal state d After exercise 22 A section of vein that is suitable for venipuncture: a Has a predictable course b Is always superficial c Should be pulsating d d) Should have minimal blood flow 23 The best way to prevent a hematoma is to: a Use a smaller gauge needle b Apply pressure to the venipuncture site after the draw c Avoid deep veins d Keep the tourniquet on longer 24 What special accommodations might need to be made during a hand draw? a Using a larger needle b Anchoring more firmly c Applying less pressure d Using a straight needle 25 Muscular arteries are lined with: a Cardiac muscle b Skeletal muscle c Visceral muscle d Smooth muscle 26 To identify a patient in an outpatient setting, you should: a Ask them to state their full name and match it to their photo identification b Assume they are the correct patient c Ask for their date of birth only d Call their name and wait for them to respond 27 Hemostasis is: a The body’s ability to clot and close an open wound b The production of blood cells c The breakdown of red blood cells d The movement of oxygen through the bloodstream 28 One of the purposes of the bevel on a collection needle is: a To prevent infection b To allow smooth entry into the patient’s tissue c To help blood clot faster d To control suction 29 The risk of puncturing the median cutaneous nerve is highest when drawing from the: a Cephalic vein b Basilic vein c Median cubital vein d Dorsal hand veins 30 Royal blue tubes can contain which type of additive? a Heparin b Clot activator c Sodium Citrate d EDTA 31 Decreased platelets in the circulatory system is a condition called: a Thrombocytopenia b Anemia c Leukopenia d Hemolysis 32 Valves of veins are most likely to occur at: a Confluences b Arterioles c Capillary beds d Small arteries 33 Immediately after being reoxygenated by the lungs, blood is returned to which structure in the heart? a Right atria b Left atria c Right ventricle d Left ventricle 34 In order for blood to transition from the arterial vessels to the venous vessels, it must: a Pass through the capillaries b b) Be reoxygenated c Flow into the heart d Enter the lymphatic system 35 What is whole blood? a Plasma only b Blood that is in the same condition as it was inside the patient’s body c Serum with clotting factors removed d Blood with only red cells 36 CBC stands for: a Complete Blood Count b Coagulation Blood Chemistry c Critical Blood Check d Circulatory Blood Composition 37 The most visible veins are: a The most superficial b The largest c The deepest d The strongest

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by Tascha Mitchell

During a venipuncture, the phlebotomist notices the formation of a hematoma. What action should the phlebotomist take?

2. The purpose of using an antiseptic on the patient’s skin prior to venipuncture is to:

What is the purpose of the light yellow SPS tube?

Which of the following is true of erythrocytes?

Which of the following is a reversible anticoagulant?

What special accommodations might need to be made when puncturing a main venous vessel, such as the femoral vein?

You are collecting blood and the patient’s vein collapses when the last tube is only halfway full. What should you do?

A BMP could be collected in which tube?

Anticoagulants serve what function in a tube?

To test for Lactate, a phlebotomist would collect a:

Green tubes contain which type of additive?

A cell that is made up of hemoglobin contained in a membrane can be called

What percentage of plasma is comprised of water?

T-cells and B-cells are:

Applying pressure to a draw site before the needle has been removed at the end of the draw will:

How far above the draw site should the phlebotomist place the tourniquet?

Immunohematology tests include:

The layer between plasma and the formed elements in the plasma tube is:

All microbes that pose a potential risk to human health can be called:

One of the main functions of the kidney is to:

Reference levels for patients will often be determined using values from tests taken:

A section of vein that is suitable for venipuncture:

The best way to prevent a hematoma is to:

What special accommodations might need to be made during a hand draw?

Muscular arteries are lined with:

To identify a patient in an outpatient setting, you should:

Hemostasis is:

One of the purposes of the bevel on a collection needle is:

The risk of puncturing the median cutaneous nerve is highest when drawing from the:

Royal blue tubes can contain which type of additive?

Decreased platelets in the circulatory system is a condition called:

Valves of veins are most likely to occur at:

Immediately after being reoxygenated by the lungs, blood is returned to which structure in the heart?

In order for blood to transition from the arterial vessels to the venous vessels, it must:

What is whole blood?

CBC stands for:

The most visible veins are: