NHA Textbook Questions

How do you assure your patient understood your instructions?

You just drew from a patient that is isolated in quarantine, which PPE do you remove first?

You are about to draw lipid profile, WBC and a clotting time test. What is the correct order of draw?

Leukocyte is to WBC as Platelet is to RBC

Which of the following is not a vein to use during venipuncture

You are about to draw on a patient when they inform you the take warfarin, what tubes do you make sure you have?

HDL and LDL are a part of which test?

A CPT experiences a needle stick, what info should be put in the injury log?

What do you use to clean a site when preparing to draw a blood alcohol level?

Which is correct for infant CPR?

ASAP is more important than STAT

Which one would you use to clean up a cerebral spinal specimen spill?

During collection, a tech notices the glass collection tube is cracked. What should they do?

You are performing a glucometer reading on a young adult patient. The parents asks about the results. What do you do?

What kind of draw do you perform on a 3 year old?

Fasting means the patient does not eat for 8-12 hours

Your patient asks you what the blood tests are for, what do you respond with?

Which tube is checked for cholesterol, troponin and TSH?

You enter a room and notice your patient's identification band is sitting on the table beside them. What do you do?

Which bloodborne pathogen is the one to be most concerned about?

A CPT is going to perform a venipuncture on a pt with pneumonia. Besides gloves, what PPE is important for them to use?

Which blood type is the universal recipient?

You ran a FBS of 250mg/dL. You perform a second test that shows a normal number. What do you think happened?

You just centrifuged a specimen of a pt that had a hefty meaty & cheesy meal before draw. What happens to the specimen?

What actions should you take when performing a blood culture collection?

You have a patient that begins to cry and tells you they are super nervous about a timed draw , what do you say?

Which test needs to be protected from light?

Aliquoting a specimen means you separate the components into different tubes using a pipette.

What information should be recorded in the quality control record?

Your patient informs you they have history of syncope with blood draws, what do you do?