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TEST NHA CPT Mod 1 Phlebotomy Fundamentals

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What specimens can a phlebotomist collect?

a)

Vaginal secretions, sweat, fecal samples

b)

Blood, urine, sputum samples

2.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the normal adult heart rate?

a)

60-100 bpm

b)

100-140 bpm

3.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What two gasses does the body use for respiration?

a)

Helium and carbon dioxide

b)

Oxygen and carbon dioxide

4.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is known as the pacemaker of the heart?

a)

AV Node

b)

SA Node

5.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What type of protein allows the immune system to neutralize a threat of infection, viruses, etc?

a)

Antigens

b)

Antibodies

6.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What plasma protein converts fibrin to form clots?

a)

Fibrinogen

b)

Buffy coat

7.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the liquid portion of blood that makes up 55-60% blood volume, is 92% water and 8% protein?

a)

Buffy coat

b)

Plasma

8.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. Erythrocytes, aka RBC, carries what?

a)

Hemoglobin

b)

Hydrogen

9.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the primary function of leukocytes?

a)

Increase blood production

b)

Fight infection and build antibodies

10.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What do thrombocytes (platelets) do in the blood?

a)

Necessary for clotting of the blood

b)

Necessary for building antigens

11.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the rarest blood type, yet is a universal recipient?

a)

Blood type A

b)

Blood Type B

c)

Blood Type AB

d)

Blood Type O

12.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the most common blood type and yet a universal donor?

a)

Blood type A

b)

Blood Type B

c)

Blood Type AB

d)

Blood Type O

13.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What substance is capable of inducing specific immune responses and triggers production of antibodies?

a)

Fibrogen

b)

Antigens

14.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. Why is coagulation so important?

a)

Ensures production of antibodies in blood

b)

Ensures clot formation to stop bleeding

15.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. This is a microorganism that causes diseases/infections that cannot be treated with ABX.

a)

Bacteria

b)

Virus

c)

Fungus

16.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. This is a microorganism that grows on animals, food, plants and is treated with antifungals in humans.

a)

Bacteria

b)

Virus

c)

Fungus

17.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. A non-living object or substance that is capable of carrying infectious organisms.

a)

Fomite

b)

Ticks

18.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. This is a viral infection with blisters like a rash, itches, fever and fatigue, aka chicken pox.

a)

Measles

b)

Scabies

c)

Varicella

19.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. This is a virus that causes fever, cough, runny nose and tiny white spots inside the mouth.

a)

Measles

b)

Scabies

c)

Varicella

20.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. This is an itching skin rash from mites burrowing under the skin.

a)

Measles

b)

Scabies

c)

Varicella

21.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the bacterial infection of the lungs that causes fever, cough, weight loss, chills & night sweats?

a)

Meningitis

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Rubella

22.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is an infection of the membranes that surrounds & protects the brain & spinal cord?

a)

Meningitis

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Rubella

23.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What causes fever, rash & in pregnant women can cause serious harm to the fetus?

a)

Meningitis

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Rubella

24.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What are the 4 items that make the human body an ideal reservoir for microbes?

a)

Moisture, weakened system, fever, rash

b)

Nutrients, moisture, ideal temperature, ideal pH

25.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Standard precautions should apply to every patient, wearing PPE, safely dispose of sharps and practice meticulous hand hygiene.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Airborne precautions are required for all patients even if they have no droplet infections that can become airborne.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Contact precautions are used only if touching a patient that has an illness spread by direct contact.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Erythema is the same as being bluish.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Edema is an excessive buildup of fluid in the body tissue.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Dilate is to expand or widen.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Chemotaxis is the release of toxins into the bloodstream.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: ABX is medications used to treat viruses.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. True/False: Oral candidiasis is a fungal infection of the mouth.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the practice used to reduce the number of pathogens and break the chain of infections; also known as clean technique?

a)

Surgical asepsis

b)

Medical asepsis

35.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What is the complete removal/sterilization of all microbes called?

a)

Surgical asepsis

b)

Medical asepsis

36.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What infection comes on rapidly with severe but short lived effects?

a)

Latent infection

b)

Chronic infection

c)

Acute infection

d)

Opportunistic infection

37.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. What infection lingers, lasts for a long period and can be transmitted without symptoms?

a)

Latent infection

b)

Chronic infection

c)

Acute infection

d)

Opportunistic infection

38.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. A persistent infection with recurrent symptoms that comes and goes.

a)

Latent infection

b)

Chronic infection

c)

Acute infection

d)

Opportunistic infection

39.

Directions: Circle the letter of your choice of the correct answer. Infections that occur when the body defenses are weakened.

a)

Latent infection

b)

Chronic infection

c)

Acute infection

d)

Opportunistic infection