Phlebotomist Exam Prep - Question List

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86. The preanalytical testing phase includes all of the following EXCEPT:
  1. Specimen collection
  2. Verifying test results
  3. Specimen labeling
  4. Specimen processing
87.

What is a term for an abnormally low white blood cell count?

  1. Leukemia
  2. Leukopenia
  3. Anemia
  4. Neuropenia
  5. Leukocytosis
88. Needle-stick protection devices are:
  1. Engineering controls for safety.
  2. Caps for needles that reduce the risk for needle-sticks.
  3. Required by law.
  4. All of the above.
89. “All equipment that contains needles must have a system to single-handedly permanently resheath the needle.” Is the above a federal requirement of healthcare employers?
  1. Yes.
  2. No.
90.

True or false: The cephalic vein is located in the antecubital area of the arm, on the outside of the arm. The cephalic vein is considered the second choice for venipuncture if the median cubital vein (the first choice) is not a suitable choice. The cephalic vein is fairly well anchored and may be the only palpable vein in obese patients.

  1. True
  2. False

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