Phlebotomy Quiz
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Which of the following is a key purpose of phlebotomy for nurses?

  • To perform surgical procedures
  • To administer medication to patients
  • To monitor vital signs of patients
  • To obtain blood specimens for medical testing (correct)
  • What is the purpose of using a tourniquet during phlebotomy?

  • To disinfect the venipuncture site
  • To apply pressure to the arm and cause pooling of blood in the veins (correct)
  • To provide comfort to the patient
  • To prevent bruising after drawing blood
  • What is the purpose of using alcohol wipes during phlebotomy?

  • To prevent bruising after drawing blood
  • To cause pooling of blood in the veins
  • To apply pressure to the venipuncture site after drawing blood
  • To disinfect the venipuncture site before drawing blood (correct)
  • What is the purpose of using gauze pads during phlebotomy?

    <p>To apply pressure to the venipuncture site after drawing blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is proper technique important in phlebotomy?

    <p>To ensure patient comfort and accurate test results</p> Signup and view all the answers

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