A laboratory is scheduled for a routine annual inspection with primary focus on equipment maintenance logs. Which of the following areas will be the focus of the inspection?

• A.Mechanical safety
• B.Chemical safety
• C.Radiation safety
• D.Electrical safety

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A phlebotomist should identify which of the following as the best site for phenylketonuria collection on an infant?

• A.Medial or lateral areas of the heel
• B.Central area of the heel
• C.Medial or lateral area of the fingertip
• D.Central area of the fingertip

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Which of the following sites should a phlebotomist use for collecting a capillary blood specimen from an adult patient?

• A.The second digit with the cut parallel to the fingerprint grooves
• B.The fourth digit with the cut perpendicular to the fingerprint grooves
• C.The third digit with the cut perpendicular to the fingerprint grooves
• D.The fifth digit with the cut parallel to the fingerprint grooves

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A patient states they ate breakfast 1 hour before a fasting lipid panel. Which of the following actions should the phlebotomist take?

• A.Collect the specimen and mark it fasting.
• B.Ask the provider whether the specimen should still be collected.
• C.Tell the patient to drink water and wait 30 min.
• D.Change the order to a nonfasting glucose test.

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Which of the following angles should a phlebotomist use when inserting a butterfly needle into a patient's dorsal hand veins?

• A.25°
• B.10°
• C.30°
• D.45°

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