Phlebotomy Theory Practice Mock Test 4

Which tube color is commonly used for coagulation tests like PT and aPTT?

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What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?

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What was the most commonly used tool for venesection in the Middle Ages?

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In medieval times, what tool was commonly used to draw blood during bloodletting?

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What was the purpose of the red and white striped pole used by barber-surgeons in the Middle Ages?

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What is measured in a lipid profile test?

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What test is conducted to assess the liver’s metabolic and excretory functions?

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Which of the following is NOT part of the circulatory system?

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What is a key element of quality assurance in phlebotomy?

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What is the first step after experiencing a needle-stick injury?

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Which of the following tests can be used to monitor kidney function?

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Which of the following is the correct order of draw for blood collection?

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Which organization supports professional standards for phlebotomists in the US?

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Where does gas exchange take place in the body?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a common complication of venipuncture?

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Which component of blood carries oxygen to the body’s tissues?

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Which of the following ensures informed consent for a blood draw?

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According to Galen, what happened to blood in the body if it was not let out?

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What test is often used to diagnose diabetes?

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Which tube color is used for a Full Blood Count (FBC)?

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Which practice was widely used in ancient medicine to restore balance in the body?

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Which test is specific for cardiac muscle damage in myocardial infarction?

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What should be done immediately after a needle-stick injury?

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Which component is present in plasma but absent in serum?

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The use of safety devices like sharps containers and needle guards is important for:

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If a patient declines to have their blood drawn, the phlebotomist should:

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Which of the following is NOT a factor in maintaining quality assurance during phlebotomy?

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What was a significant issue with the overuse of bloodletting in the past?

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The Data Protection Act governs:

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Which of the following is a proper step after venipuncture?

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In the 18th century, cupping was used in conjunction with phlebotomy to:

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What does the prefix “hypo” in hypodermis mean?

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If the cephalic vein is not accessible for blood collection, which vein is commonly used next?

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Which layer of the skin provides a barrier to water loss but does not contain blood vessels?

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The cardiovascular system includes all of the following EXCEPT:

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Which of the following is considered a formed element in blood?

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The lumen refers to:

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Today, phlebotomy is primarily used for:

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The term “venesection” refers to:

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What right does a patient have in a phlebotomy setting?

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