Mason phleb mock exam 51-60

A phleb tech is collecting a blood specimen from a patient. to avoid hemolysis, which of the following precautions should the tech take first?

• leave the tourniquet in place for 90 sec

• ensure the alcohol at the insertion area had dried

• shake the tube after filling with the patients blood

• readjust the needle after insertion

A phleb tech should identify that the order of draw for capillary collections is different from veinipuncture for which of the following?

• risk of hemoconcentration

• increased rate of coagulation

• smaller size of specimens

• additive cross contamination

a hpleb tech is preparing to take specimen from a patient who has scabies. which of the following pieces of PPE should the tech use?

• goggles

• N95 mask

• Gown

• face sheild

which of the following should ab phleb tech take to locate a vein using the warming technique?

• Heat a clean towel to 113 'F

• wrap the warm towel around the arm for 1-2 min

• encase the warm towel in a plastic bag

• ask the patient to rinse their hands in warm water for 1-2 min

an unconsious patient is brought to the ER, and several blood test are needed, a tech should collect becuase he has what consent?

• implied

• informed

• expressed

• ecplicit

a phleb tech is collecting blood from a pateint for donation, the bag only fills half way, and the vein collapse, what action should the tech take next?

• mark as half full

• use a new bag to draw new units

• continue filling the same bag

• stop the draw

a Phleb tech is removing his gloves after a veinipuncture. what ation should he take 1st

• grasp the tips of the fingures

• remove the first glove then the next so it turns inside out

• discard the first then remove the sencond

• leave them on

when collecting a regular blood sample, which of the following veins should be used for the first attempt?

• radial

• ulnar

• distal cephalic

• median cubital

which of the following tubes should a phleb tech collect first when collecting dermal samples

• lavender top

• green top

• red top

• light blue

True or false:

a tech should wait within 15 min to check the dose of medicine in the blood

• true

• false