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What is phlebotomy?
What is phlebotomy?
- A person who analyzes blood samples
- The process of drawing blood (correct)
- The legal standards for a person who performs blood-drawing skills
- A trained professional in blood drawing
Which of the following is not part of a phlebotomist’s point-of-care (POC) job-related duties?
Which of the following is not part of a phlebotomist’s point-of-care (POC) job-related duties?
- Instructing patients on urine specimen collection
- Taking blood pressure
- Performing a tracheostomy (correct)
- Performing POC testing
All of the following are true about laboratory safety except:
All of the following are true about laboratory safety except:
- You may store food in the laboratory refrigerator (correct)
- Protect your feet from spills
- Always wear required personal protection equipment
- All of the above are correct
Certification is evidence that:
Certification is evidence that:
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The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards set for:
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards set for:
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Study Notes
Phlebotomy and Job-Related Duties
- Phlebotomy is the practice of drawing blood from patients for diagnostic testing
- A phlebotomist's point-of-care (POC) job-related duties do not include performing laboratory tests or analyzing test results
Laboratory Safety
- Laboratory safety is crucial to prevent exposure to hazardous materials and to ensure accurate test results
- All of the following are true about laboratory safety except one (implying that there is an exception)
Certification
- Certification is evidence that a phlebotomist has demonstrated a certain level of competence in their profession
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988
- The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards set for clinical laboratory testing by the federal government
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