Phlebotomy Certification Exam 199 Questions And Answers
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What is the most important step when doing phlebotomy?
Identification of the patient
What is the proper response to the patient asking "What tests are you drawing?
State the tests you are drawing
What must be done if there is a discrepancy on the arm band?
Do not draw; have nurse correct before drawing
ID of an outpatient is performed by:
have patient state full name and DOB and give ID when they sit in chair
Patient has been ordering FBS. What must you ask?
When was the last time you ate or drank?
"Non per os"
nothing by mouth
What should you do if accidentally stuck by a needle
Document and follow institution protocol.
What is the best way to prevent the spread of infection?
wash and/or clean hands
You have a venous reaction. What's an example?
thrombophlebitis/phlebitis
When performing a veni, the patients arm should be:
Held downward from the shoulder