Chapter 1

Multiple Choice

Blood removal through leeches dates back to

• 1900 A.D.

• 500 B.C.

• 1500 A.D.

• 1400 B.C.

Multiple Choice

Additional duties of a phlebotomist may include everything EXCEPT

• packaging specimens properly

• offering patients medical advice dealing with a diagnosis

• giving patient specimen collection instructions

• using the computer system to log in specimens

Multiple Choice

Outpatient settings include all of the following except

• Physician offices

• Ambulatory care centers

• Hospitals

• Reference Laboratories

Multiple Choice

Lipid tests are performed in this department

• Chemistry department

• Hematology department

• Bloodbank department

• Immunohematology department

Multiple Choice

Cell counts are done in the _ department

• Toxicology

• Microbiology

• Chemistry

• Hematology

Multiple Choice

A laboratory that only performs waived testing is regulated by

• COLA

• CLIA

• CAP

• TJC

Multiple Choice

Desirable qualities of a phlebotomist include

• excellent communication skills

• excellent customer service skills

• good public image

• All of these