NHA Phlebotomy Exam 2023 Practice Questions with Correct Answers What agency regulates workplace safety? - Correct Answer OSHA biologic hazard / biohazard - Correct Answer any biological risk to organisms Bloodborne Pathogens Standard - Correct Answer OSHA-mandated set of requirements concerning pathogenic micro-organisms and their transmission Exposure control plan - Correct Answer An OSHA-compliant plan that explains ways to minimize or eliminate exposure of humans to bloodborne pathogens.What type of PPE would be essential for airborne pathogens? - Correct Answer N95 or N99 Respirator What agency mandates the use of sharps containers? - Correct Answer OSHA What agency requires documenting all accidental exposure to body fluids? - Correct Answer OSHA What is the first priority follow exposure to body fluids? - Correct Answer Administering first aid What blood tests will be performed after accidental sticks? - Correct Answer HIV Hep B (HBV) Hep C (HCV) What information should be included in the accidental needle-stick log? - Correct Answer Date and time of incident Type of sharps used Who was involved Where the incident occurred Description of incident What organization accredits and certifies health care organizations? - Correct Answer Joint Commision The National Patient Safety Goals (NPSGs) program requires what type of patient identification? - Correct Answer - Two-factor method
- Match wristband to medical record
- Confirm Name, address, DOB, or phone number with patient
What organization develops standards and guidelines to help laboratories achieve accreditation? - Correct Answer Clinical Laboratory Sandards Institute (CLSI) 1 / 2
What organization mandates the level of additives in vacuum tubes? - Correct Answer CLSI What organization establishes order of draw? - Correct Answer CLSI What organization establishes standards for venipuncture technique? - Correct Answer CLSI What organization helps identify and educate the public about infections, illnesses, and disease prevention? - Correct Answer CDC What organization provides guidelines for PPE? - Correct Answer CDC What organization provides guidelines for sharps handling? - Correct Answer CDC What organization provides guidelines for hand hygiene? - Correct Answer CDC What is PHI - Correct Answer protected health information Other than the obvious, what areas does HIPPA's rules protect? - Correct Answer - patient demographic informaiton
- information relating to treatment, medications, and diagnostic testing
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If a patient does not have a wristband on their wrist or ankle, what step should be taken first? - Correct Answer Do not perform the procedure If a hematoma develops, what step should be taken first? - Correct Answer Stop the venipuncture Slapping a patients AC to find a vein can lead to a charge of what? - Correct Answer Battery Performing a procedure without consent may lead to a charge of what? - Correct Answer Assault Puncture of the inside of the wrist may cause what? - Correct Answer Damage to the ulnar nerve quality assurance - Correct Answer Laboratory standards the CDC established to help maintain the highest level of test *accuracy* possible.When loading a centrifuge, what is important for tube placement? - Correct Answer Balance of tube placement