Vascular Access Exam Prep - Question List

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1. This federal law aims to prevent accidental needle stick injuries and blood exposure during specimen processing.
  1. The Hazard Communication Standard
  2. The Safety Needle Act
  3. The Blood borne Pathogen Standard.
  4. The Universal Precaution Standard
2. “All equipment that contains needles must have a system to single-handedly permanently resheath the needle.” Is the above a federal requirement of healthcare employers?
  1. Yes.
  2. No.
3. The first step of the venipuncture procedure is:
  1. Select a puncture site.
  2. Select the proper equipment.
  3. Check the requisition for special instructions. (time-specific tests)
  4. Identify the patient. (Right patient)
4. Which of the following maybe found on equipment check forms?
  1. Tachometer readings and lot expiration dates.
  2. Daily refrigerator temperatures.
  3. Vacuum strengths.
  4. All of the above.
5. What is the difference between capillary blood and venous blood?
  1. There is not any difference.
  2. Capillary blood is a mixture of arterial and venous blood.
  3. Capillary blood is a mixture of capillary and arterial blood.

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