NCC TEST STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026

NCC TEST STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2026
____BareBcontaminatedBobjectsBthatBcanBpenetrateBtheBskinBincluding,BbutBnotBlimitedBtoBne
edles,Bscalpels,BbrokenBglass,BbrokenBcapillaryBtubes,BandBexposedBendsBofBdentalBwires.B-
BAnswerContaminatedBSharps



ABGBElectrolytes

CBCBQC

H&HBFUO

NaCitrateBEDTA

CDCBSTDB-BAnswer-ArterialBbloodBgases

-CompleteBbloodBcount

-HemoglobinBandBHematocrit

-AnticoagulantBinBblueBtopBtubes

-CenterBforBdiseaseBcontrol

-RedBtopBorBspeckledBtube

-QualityBcontrol

-FeverBofBunknownBorigin

-AnticoagulantBinBlavenderBtopBtubes

-SexuallyBtransmittedBdiseases



TheBforearmBveinBmostBcommonlyBusedBforBvenipunctureBisBtheB____.B-
BAnswerMedianBcubital



TheBsmallestBveinsBinBtheBhumanBbodyBareBknownBasB-BAnswerVenules



ContaminatedBlaundryBshouldBbeB____BwhereBitBwasBsoiled.B-
BAnswerBaggedBorBcontainerizedBatBtheBlocation



BrokenBglasswareBthatBmayBbeBcontaminatedBshouldBbeBpickedBupBbyB-
BAnswerMechanicalBmeansB(broom/dustpan)

, ABspecificBeye,Bmouth,BotherBmucousBmembraneBnon-
intactBskin,BorBparenteralBcontractBwithBbloodBorBotherBpotentiallyBinfectiousBmaterialsBthatBr
esultBfromBtheBperformanceBofBanBemployeesBdutiesBisBcalledB-BAnswerExposureBincident



InBtheBhealthBcareBfieldBwhenBallBevaluatedBservicesBandBtheBresultsBcompareBwithBaccepted
Bstandards,BprinciplesBofB______BhaveBbeenBused.B-BAnswerQualityBAssurance



TheBfederalBgovernmentBrequiresBthatBspecimensBareBtransportedBorBshippedBinB-
BAnswerWaterBtightBcontainers



TheBclassificationBtheBphysician'sBofficeBlaboratoryB(pol)BfallsBintoBwillBbeBdeterminedBbyB-
BAnswerComplexityBofBlaboratoryBtestsBperformed.



TestsBthatBbasicallyBposeBinsignificantBrisksBtoBpatientsBifBerrorsBoccurBinBtheBtestBperforman
ceBareBcalledB-BAnswerWaivedBtests



TheBanticoagulantBSPSB(SodiumBpolyanetholBsulfonate)BisBrecommendedBforBuseBinBbloodBcult
uresBbecauseBitB-BAnswerDoesBnotBinhibitBbacterialBgrowth



TheB______BmustBbeBfollowedBexactlyBwheneverBdrawingBpatientBtestBsamplesBthatBmayBbeB
usedBinBaBlegalBproceeding.B-BAnswerChainBofBcustody



WhatBtestBsamplesBareBlightBsensitiveB-BAnswerBilirubin



InformationBgivenBbyBaBpatientBtoBmedicalBpersonnelBthatBcannotBbeBdisclosedBwithoutBcons
entBconstitutesB-BAnswerPrivilegedBcommunication



FailureBtoBdoBsomethingBaBreasonableBpersonBwouldBdoBunderBordinaryBcircumstances,BorBd
oingBsomethingBaBreasonableBpersonBwouldBnotBdoBunderBordinaryBcircumstancesBtherebyBca
usingBharmBtoBanotherBpersonBisBcalledB-BAnswerNegligence



PermissionBgrantedBbyBaBpersonBvoluntarilyB(andBinBhisBrightBmind)BisB-BAnswerConsent



ABphlebotomistBwhoBattemptsBtoBdrawBbloodBwithoutBsufficientBtrainingBcouldBbeBaccusedBo
fB______BifBtheBprocedureBisBperformedBincorrectly,BcausingBharmBtoBtheBpatientB-
BAnswerIncompetence