PTC EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS|| ALREADY GRADED A+ ||
GUARANTEED PASS || LATEST VERSION 2025
After selecting a vein, what is the next step in preparing for phlebotomy?
A. apply gauze
B. collect the tube
C. wipe the area clean with an alcohol pad
D. collect the needle - ANSWER-C.
Blood was drawn from the patient's arm too quickly. What happened as a result?
A. the arm bruised
B. the vein collapsed
C. the vein disappeared
D. the vein rolled - ANSWER-B.
What body positioned should be used for an outpatient who has previously
fainted?
A. sitting up in a regular phlebotomy chair
B. lying down in a recliner chair
C. lying down on their dominant side
D. sitting on a examination table - ANSWER-B.
To ensure the test from a patient would indicate that they have given implied
consent to the blood drawn?
,A. control test
B. laboratory test
C. point of care test
D. clinical trial test - ANSWER-A.
Which response from a patient would indicate that they have given implied
consent to the blood draw?
A. "no, i don't want blood drawn"
B. "maybe, what is the purpose of the test?"
C. "my right arm is the best for the draw"
D. "i don't believe i need this test" - ANSWER-C
What hospital department is responsible for sterile supplies?
A. housekeeping
B. central supply
C. admissions
D. engineering - ANSWER-B.
A patient fell while exiting the lab. What info could be included in the incident
report?
A. eyewitness
B. date, time, and location of the incident
C. time and date of the pts next appt
D. the patient's family history - ANSWER-B.
A phlebotomist has received an order to draw blood on a patient. What should
they do first?
,A. select the vein
B. collect the supplies
C. wipe a collection site with an alcohol pad
D. identify the patient - ANSWER-D.
When drawing blood from a patient who uses blood thinners, what will be used
after the draw is completed?
A. band-aid
B. coban wrap
C. cotton ball
D. paper tape - ANSWER-B.
What is included in electrolyte testing?
A. bilirubin and creatine
B. BUN and cholesterol
C. glucose and uric acid
D. sodium potassium - ANSWER-D.
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluid
contamination?
A. sodium hydroxide
B. antimicrobial soap
C. hydrogen peroxide
D. sodium hypocloride - ANSWER-D.
Which legislation establishes national standards for electronic health care
transactions?
, A. HITECH
B. HCQIA
C. HIPPA
D. ACA - ANSWER-A.
Which approach to infection control mandates that all blood and bodily fluids
be treated as if they are infectious?
A. standard precautions
B. infection control precautions
C. needle stick safety precautions
D. transmission- based precautions - ANSWER-A.
A routine hand wash procedure uses plain soap to remove soil and transient
bacteria. Which of the following is used?
A. gel- based cream after the routine hand wash
B. medicated towels for drying clean hands
C. antimicrobial soap
D. scrub washes - ANSWER-C.
A patient came to the clinic for a low grade fever of one month duration. As
part of the laboratory work up the physician ordered a sediment rate (ESR) rate
test. What color tube is used for this test?
A. red topped
B. lavender topped
C. light blue topped
D. green topped - ANSWER-B.
Which of the following test may require a special chain of custody form?
A. blood culture
ANSWERS|| ALREADY GRADED A+ ||
GUARANTEED PASS || LATEST VERSION 2025
After selecting a vein, what is the next step in preparing for phlebotomy?
A. apply gauze
B. collect the tube
C. wipe the area clean with an alcohol pad
D. collect the needle - ANSWER-C.
Blood was drawn from the patient's arm too quickly. What happened as a result?
A. the arm bruised
B. the vein collapsed
C. the vein disappeared
D. the vein rolled - ANSWER-B.
What body positioned should be used for an outpatient who has previously
fainted?
A. sitting up in a regular phlebotomy chair
B. lying down in a recliner chair
C. lying down on their dominant side
D. sitting on a examination table - ANSWER-B.
To ensure the test from a patient would indicate that they have given implied
consent to the blood drawn?
,A. control test
B. laboratory test
C. point of care test
D. clinical trial test - ANSWER-A.
Which response from a patient would indicate that they have given implied
consent to the blood draw?
A. "no, i don't want blood drawn"
B. "maybe, what is the purpose of the test?"
C. "my right arm is the best for the draw"
D. "i don't believe i need this test" - ANSWER-C
What hospital department is responsible for sterile supplies?
A. housekeeping
B. central supply
C. admissions
D. engineering - ANSWER-B.
A patient fell while exiting the lab. What info could be included in the incident
report?
A. eyewitness
B. date, time, and location of the incident
C. time and date of the pts next appt
D. the patient's family history - ANSWER-B.
A phlebotomist has received an order to draw blood on a patient. What should
they do first?
,A. select the vein
B. collect the supplies
C. wipe a collection site with an alcohol pad
D. identify the patient - ANSWER-D.
When drawing blood from a patient who uses blood thinners, what will be used
after the draw is completed?
A. band-aid
B. coban wrap
C. cotton ball
D. paper tape - ANSWER-B.
What is included in electrolyte testing?
A. bilirubin and creatine
B. BUN and cholesterol
C. glucose and uric acid
D. sodium potassium - ANSWER-D.
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and other bodily fluid
contamination?
A. sodium hydroxide
B. antimicrobial soap
C. hydrogen peroxide
D. sodium hypocloride - ANSWER-D.
Which legislation establishes national standards for electronic health care
transactions?
, A. HITECH
B. HCQIA
C. HIPPA
D. ACA - ANSWER-A.
Which approach to infection control mandates that all blood and bodily fluids
be treated as if they are infectious?
A. standard precautions
B. infection control precautions
C. needle stick safety precautions
D. transmission- based precautions - ANSWER-A.
A routine hand wash procedure uses plain soap to remove soil and transient
bacteria. Which of the following is used?
A. gel- based cream after the routine hand wash
B. medicated towels for drying clean hands
C. antimicrobial soap
D. scrub washes - ANSWER-C.
A patient came to the clinic for a low grade fever of one month duration. As
part of the laboratory work up the physician ordered a sediment rate (ESR) rate
test. What color tube is used for this test?
A. red topped
B. lavender topped
C. light blue topped
D. green topped - ANSWER-B.
Which of the following test may require a special chain of custody form?
A. blood culture
