PTC Certification Exam Questions and
Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
What is the proper formula for compressions to breaths when
performing CPR? - Correct Answers ✅30:2
Where does the phlebotomist document poor techniques
affecting sample quality? - Correct Answers ✅Quality
Improvement Report
If a procedure is performed on a patient who refuses consent,
what can the phlebotomist be charged with? - Correct
Answers ✅Battery
which of the following procedures requires informed consent?
- Correct Answers ✅invasive surgery
the gray topped tube is usually drawn for which test? -
Correct Answers ✅Glucose
a patient fell while exiting the lab. what information would be
included in the incident report? - Correct Answers ✅Date,
Time and location of the fall.
what is a major drawback of a 24 hour urine collection? -
Correct Answers ✅Patient cooperation is essential and
often hard to get
, PTC Certification Exam Questions and
Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
Mr. Jones needs to give a specimen from home. Which of the
following should be performed first? - Correct Answers
✅Handwashing
what is the best specimen for urine collection? - Correct
Answers ✅clean-catch midstream
where should blood be drawn on a patient who has had a
right side mastectomy and lymph node removal? - Correct
Answers ✅Left antecubital fossa
when preparing for specimen collection by venipuncture, how
should the patient be positioned? - Correct Answers ✅with
arm in a straight line from shoulder to wrist
what does an increase in bilirubin, lipid protein and enzymes
indicate? - Correct Answers ✅Hemolysis affecting
potassium from long tourniquet application.
a false high potassium or false low calcium value may be
obtained due to? - Correct Answers ✅EDTA tubes are
collected before serum tubes
Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
What is the proper formula for compressions to breaths when
performing CPR? - Correct Answers ✅30:2
Where does the phlebotomist document poor techniques
affecting sample quality? - Correct Answers ✅Quality
Improvement Report
If a procedure is performed on a patient who refuses consent,
what can the phlebotomist be charged with? - Correct
Answers ✅Battery
which of the following procedures requires informed consent?
- Correct Answers ✅invasive surgery
the gray topped tube is usually drawn for which test? -
Correct Answers ✅Glucose
a patient fell while exiting the lab. what information would be
included in the incident report? - Correct Answers ✅Date,
Time and location of the fall.
what is a major drawback of a 24 hour urine collection? -
Correct Answers ✅Patient cooperation is essential and
often hard to get
, PTC Certification Exam Questions and
Answers (Top Grade Assured) 2026
Update
Mr. Jones needs to give a specimen from home. Which of the
following should be performed first? - Correct Answers
✅Handwashing
what is the best specimen for urine collection? - Correct
Answers ✅clean-catch midstream
where should blood be drawn on a patient who has had a
right side mastectomy and lymph node removal? - Correct
Answers ✅Left antecubital fossa
when preparing for specimen collection by venipuncture, how
should the patient be positioned? - Correct Answers ✅with
arm in a straight line from shoulder to wrist
what does an increase in bilirubin, lipid protein and enzymes
indicate? - Correct Answers ✅Hemolysis affecting
potassium from long tourniquet application.
a false high potassium or false low calcium value may be
obtained due to? - Correct Answers ✅EDTA tubes are
collected before serum tubes
