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Phlebotomy Certification

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a method of performing phlebotomy?

a)

Butterfly method

b)

Vacuum tube method

c)

Syringe method

d)

Lancet method

2.

Which antecubital vein is considered the best vein for venipuncture?

a)

Medial cubital

b)

Basilic

c)

Brachial

d)

Cephalic

3.

During a venipuncture procedure a sudden swelling occurs around the puncture site. You should...

a)

Call for help

b)

Immediately remove the tourniquet and needle, then apply pressure

c)

Continue with the procedure

d)

Apologize to the patient while waiting for help

4.

Which of the following may result in the hemolysis of blood?

a)

Using a needle with too small a lumen

b)

Storing the tube at room temperature

c)

Removing the needle before the tourniquet

d)

Allowing the tube to fill to the exhaustion of the vacuum

5.

What is the preferred method of collection for children under 1 year old, and adults whose veins are inaccessible?

a)

Butterfly sustem

b)

Straight needle

c)

Dermal puncture

d)

Venipuncture

6.

Searching for a vein is done by ______ and ______.

a)

looking, listening

b)

asking the patient, palpating

c)

looking, palpating

d)

feeling, confident

7.

What color tub is used to draw a Prothrombin Time

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Light blue

d)

Grey

8.

The first step for a venipuncture is

a)

history taking of the patient

b)

get the correct patient

c)

requisition order

d)

get the glove

9.

At what angle should you perform the venipuncture

a)

5-10 degree

b)

10-15 degree

c)

15- 30 degree

d)

45 degree

10.

The size of the evacuated tube you choose for the venipuncture depends on...

a)

Size of the patient's veins

b)

Patient's diagnosis

c)

Amount of specimen required for the test

d)

Color of the tube stopper

11.

A tourniquet is used in venipuncture to:

a)

concentrate the blood specimen

b)

find and enter veins more easily

c)

keep the vein from collapsing

d)

all of the above

12.

What causes evacuated tubes to fill with blood automatically?

a)

Arterial blood pressure

b)

Fist pumping by the patient

c)

Premeasured tube vacuum

d)

Pressure from the tourniquet

13.

Which of the following is NOT a method of performing phlebotomy?

a)

Butterfly method

b)

Vacuum tube method

c)

Syringe method

d)

Lancet method

14.

Which antecubital vein is considered the best vein for venipuncture?

a)

Medial cubital

b)

Basilic

c)

Brachial

d)

Cephalic

15.

During a venipuncture procedure a sudden swelling occurs around the puncture site. You should...

a)

Call for help

b)

Immediately remove the tourniquet and needle, then apply pressure

c)

Continue with the procedure

d)

Apologize to the patient while waiting for help

16.

Which of the following may result in the hemolysis of blood?

a)

Using a needle with too small a lumen

b)

Storing the tube at room temperature

c)

Removing the needle before the tourniquet

d)

Allowing the tube to fill to the exhaustion of the vacuum

17.

What is the preferred method of collection for children under 1 year old, and adults whose veins are inaccessible?

a)

Butterfly system

b)

Straight needle

c)

Dermal puncture

d)

Venipuncture

18.

Searching for a vein is done by ______ and ______.

a)

looking, listening

b)

asking the patient, palpating

c)

looking, palpating

d)

feeling, confident

19.

What color tube is used to draw a Prothrombin Time?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

Light blue

d)

Grey

20.

The first step for a venipuncture is

a)

history taking of the patient

b)

get the correct patient

c)

requisition order

d)

get the glove

21.

At what angle should you perform the venipuncture?

a)

5-10 degree

b)

10-15 degree

c)

15-30 degree

d)

45 degree

22.

The size of the evacuated tube you choose for the venipuncture depends on...

a)

Size of the patient's veins

b)

Patient's diagnosis

c)

Amount of specimen required for the test

d)

Color of the tube stopper

23.

A tourniquet is used in venipuncture to:

a)

concentrate the blood specimen

b)

find and enter veins more easily

c)

keep the vein from collapsing

d)

all of the above

24.

What causes evacuated tubes to fill with blood automatically?

a)

Arterial blood pressure

b)

Fist pumping by the patient

c)

Premeasured tube vacuum

d)

Pressure from the tourniquet