UCLA PHLEBOTOMY EXAM 3 4 FINAL
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ A phlebotomist is showing empathy when they Answer: Understand
another's feelings
◉ Another term for outpatient care is Answer: Ambulatory care
◉ An infection that is acquired after a person enters a hospital, clinic,
nursing home, or rehab facility is termed Answer: Nosocomial infection
◉ The basilic vein is the last choice for venipuncture because it is
Answer: Located close to the median nerve and the brachial artery
◉ Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called Answer:
Arteries
◉ The test to identify an organism and determine an appropriate
antibiotic treatment is called a Answer: Culture and Sensitivity test
◉ Which of the following is a hematology test? Answer: CBC
,◉ Out of the options listed, which is the abbreviation for a test that is
always performed on whole blood? Answer: CBC
◉ Which of the following regulations created in 1988 ensures that a
phlebotomy technician is proficient to perform job duties and
responsibilities? Answer: CLIA
◉ Capillaries connect Answer: Arterioles to venules
◉ Which of the following tests is run in the chemistry department?
Answer: Lipid panel
◉ Erythrocyte is another term used to describe Answer: Red blood cells
◉ Ethics describes a Answer: Moral duty
◉ A glucose test would be performed in which department? Answer:
Chemistry
◉ Which laboratory department performs tests to identify abnormalities
of the blood and blood-forming tissues? Answer: Hematology
◉ A phlebotomy technician should gently invert anticoagulant tubes to
avoid which of the following complications? Answer: Hemolysis
, ◉ According to OSHA standards, which of the following vaccines must
employers offer to their phlebotomists at no cost? Answer: Hepatitis B
◉ If a specimen comes back as QNS, the issue is that Answer: There
was not enough of the specimen for testing
◉ To prevent nosocomial infections, a phlebotomist should clean items
that have been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which of
the following substances and water? Answer: Bleach
◉ Isolation procedures are used to separate patients from contact with
others if they Answer: Have highly transmissible infections
◉ Which of the following is an example of a professional and positive
response to a patient? Answer: "I understand how you must be feeling."
◉ Which department processes and stains samples for microscopic
analysis? Answer: Microbiology
◉ Which needle gauge has the largest opening? Answer: 18G
◉ Which of the following is an example of negative body language?
Answer: Wandering eyes
◉ A specimen for ova and parasite testing would be sent to which
department for analyzing? Answer: Microbiology
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 SOLVED
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTION
GRADED A+
◉ A phlebotomist is showing empathy when they Answer: Understand
another's feelings
◉ Another term for outpatient care is Answer: Ambulatory care
◉ An infection that is acquired after a person enters a hospital, clinic,
nursing home, or rehab facility is termed Answer: Nosocomial infection
◉ The basilic vein is the last choice for venipuncture because it is
Answer: Located close to the median nerve and the brachial artery
◉ Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called Answer:
Arteries
◉ The test to identify an organism and determine an appropriate
antibiotic treatment is called a Answer: Culture and Sensitivity test
◉ Which of the following is a hematology test? Answer: CBC
,◉ Out of the options listed, which is the abbreviation for a test that is
always performed on whole blood? Answer: CBC
◉ Which of the following regulations created in 1988 ensures that a
phlebotomy technician is proficient to perform job duties and
responsibilities? Answer: CLIA
◉ Capillaries connect Answer: Arterioles to venules
◉ Which of the following tests is run in the chemistry department?
Answer: Lipid panel
◉ Erythrocyte is another term used to describe Answer: Red blood cells
◉ Ethics describes a Answer: Moral duty
◉ A glucose test would be performed in which department? Answer:
Chemistry
◉ Which laboratory department performs tests to identify abnormalities
of the blood and blood-forming tissues? Answer: Hematology
◉ A phlebotomy technician should gently invert anticoagulant tubes to
avoid which of the following complications? Answer: Hemolysis
, ◉ According to OSHA standards, which of the following vaccines must
employers offer to their phlebotomists at no cost? Answer: Hepatitis B
◉ If a specimen comes back as QNS, the issue is that Answer: There
was not enough of the specimen for testing
◉ To prevent nosocomial infections, a phlebotomist should clean items
that have been contaminated by blood with a 1:10 dilution of which of
the following substances and water? Answer: Bleach
◉ Isolation procedures are used to separate patients from contact with
others if they Answer: Have highly transmissible infections
◉ Which of the following is an example of a professional and positive
response to a patient? Answer: "I understand how you must be feeling."
◉ Which department processes and stains samples for microscopic
analysis? Answer: Microbiology
◉ Which needle gauge has the largest opening? Answer: 18G
◉ Which of the following is an example of negative body language?
Answer: Wandering eyes
◉ A specimen for ova and parasite testing would be sent to which
department for analyzing? Answer: Microbiology
