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Question 1

Allen’s Test is a test for collateral circulation that is done before what method of blood collection?
a. Skin puncture
b. Venipuncture
c. Capillary puncture
d. Arterial puncture

Answer 1

d. Arterial puncture

Question 2

This is the most important step of blood collection.
a. Greeting the patient.
b. Identifying the patient.
c. Cleaning the site of collection.
d. Applying pressure on the venipuncture site.

Answer 2

b. Identifying the patient.

Question 3

In what phase of Quality Assurance does specimen handling is under?
a. Analytical
b. Pre-analytical
c. Post analytical
d. Quality Contro

Answer 3

b. Pre-analytical

Question 4

Sudden position change during blood collection can result to either Hemoconcentration or Hemodilution.
Select one:
True
False

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Which of the following leads to Hemoconcentration, EXCEPT?
a. Vigorous hand exercise
b. Sudden position change
c. Excess alcohol
d. Prolong tourniquet application

Answer 5

c. Excess alcohol

Question 6

This is considered as the most common cited reason for rejection.
a. Neither Hemolysis and Quantity not Sufficient
b. Hemolysis
c. Both Hemolysis and Quantity not Sufficient
d. Quantity Not Sufficient

Answer 6

c. Both Hemolysis and Quantity not Sufficient

Question 7

A color green hub of the needle was used to collect blood from a 21 year old patient. This indicates that the needle
gauge is ______
a. 18
b. 21
c. 25
d. 23

Answer 7

b. 21

Question 8

Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about Venipuncture?
a. Needle should be inserted in a 15-30 degrees angle.
b. You should wait for the alcohol to dry up before inserting the needle.
c. The patient should bend their arm up during pressure application to stop the bleeding.
d. Torniquet should be applied 3-4 inches above the site

Answer 8

c. The patient should bend their arm up during pressure application to stop the bleeding.

Question 9

Which of the following is the best angle to use for inserting the needle in ETS Method of Venipuncture?
a. 5-10 degrees
b. 180 degrees
c. 45-90 degrees
d. 15-30 degrees

Answer 9

d. 15-30 degrees

Question 10

A green color stopper tube was used to collect blood, how many times should you invert the tube for mixing?
a. No inversion is needed
b. 3-4 x
c. 1-2 x
d. 6-8 x

Answer 10

d. 6-8 x