NCCT Practice Exam

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A patient with an order for a blood draw presents with burns covering both arms. Which of the following is the phlebotomist’s best option for collecting the largest amount of blood for this patient?
Commitment to privacy, continuity of care, advance directives and the authority to refuse treatment are granted according to which of the following?
Which of the following evacuated tubes should the phlebotomist draw first?
The phlebotomist received a requisition for blood test on a 70-year-old female patient with diabetes and a mastectomy of the left breast. Upon entering the room, the phlebotomist notices a PICC line in the patient’s right arm. For this specimen collection, the phlebotomist should
When inspecting a patient’s arm before performing a venipuncture, the most desirable site appears to be the back of the hand. Which of the following venipuncture methods is most appropriate in this situation?
The phlebotomist is asked to draw blood on a non-responsive patient in an emergency department. This draw could be conducted under
Which of the following is outside the scope of practice for a phlebotomist?
Which of the following is an appropriate alternative to using a rubber tourniquet when attempting a venipuncture on a known patient who is difficult to obtain a sample from?
Which of the following is the appropriate blood collection device for obtaining a blood spot collection on an infant?
A phlebotomist collects a cryofibrinogen specimen, places the specimen in a biohazard specimen bag, then on to slurry of ice and water and transports it to the laboratory in a timely manner. In this case the phlebotomist

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