Phle Chapter One

Phlebotomy skills would not include

• organization

• handling patience letters

• interpersonal skills

The monitoring system for institutions that train phlebotomists is known as

• licensure

• CEUS

• accreditation

Once certified, what must a phlebotomist earn to ensure continued certification?

• licensing points

• clinical hours

• CEUS

Informed consent means

• Patient has the right to say no

• Patient must ask doctor if they can blood drawn

• phlebotomist may draw a patients blood without the patient's permission

Which characterisitic is not a required personal characteristic of a professional phlebotomist

• Being funny

• Dependable

• Compassion

The phlebotomist should, if a patient refuses to have blood drawn

• Notify nurse to make doctor aware quickly

• Ask them to reconsider

• Explain the procedure and convince them to do it