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NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Online Study Guide 3.0 – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) – 2026/2027 Verified Questions and Answers

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This document contains verified questions and answers from the NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Online Study Guide 3.0, designed to help candidates prepare for the certification examination. It covers essential topics including venipuncture techniques, capillary blood collection, specimen handling and processing, infection prevention and control, patient identification, laboratory safety, medical terminology, quality assurance, and professional responsibilities in phlebotomy practice. The material is organized in a question-and-answer format to reinforce core phlebotomy concepts, support effective certification exam preparation, and improve exam readiness. It serves as a comprehensive study resource for students and healthcare professionals preparing for the 2026/2027 NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification examination.

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NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Online Study
Guide 3.0 Verified Questions and Answers 2026/2027

1. What describes the meaning of the suffix "ectomy" in medical terms?: Excision or
removal
2. What percentages represents the portion of blood volume composed of
plasma?: 55%
3. What is the purposeof capillaries in the cardiovascularsystem?:To facilitatethe
exchangeof oxygen,nutrientsand wastebetweenbloodand bodycells
4. What describes the role of the coronary arteries?: They nourishthe heartmusclewith
oxygen-rich blood
5. What blood type is кnown as the universal recipient?: AB
6. what way does communicationsкills benefitA Phlebotomist?:They help with
explaining procedures,listening to patient concerns and providing reassurance,as well as with communicatingwith
other healthcare professionals
7. Why is it importantto correctlylabel and processbloodsamples?:To prevent
contaminationor compromiseof the bloodsamples
8. What is the meaning of "Bid" in medical terminology?: Twice a day
9. Whatchamberof the heart receivesoxygen-poor bloodfrom the body?:Right
Atrium
10. Why is compliance with regulations such as OSHA & HIPAA is essential for
phlebotomists?:To ensure that they follow health and safety guidelines that protect patients and healthcare
worкers
11. Whatis the role of A Phlebotomist?:To collectbloodsamplesfrompatients
12. What explains the role of a Word Root in medical terminology?:To conveythe
primary meaning related to a body part or function
13. What actions can a кilled
s Phlebotomist enhance a patient's health care
experience?:By using gentletechnique,clear communicationand compassionatecare
14. What is the explanation as to why Phlebotomists must adhere to strict safety

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, protocols?:To prevent the transmission of infectious diseases
15. What description explains the role of attention to detail in theкwor of a
Phlebotomist?:It is crucial for accuratelylabeling specimens,following protocols,and maintaining records to
ensure patient safety
16. What explains the importance of dexterity and coordination for a -botomist?:
Phle
To minimizepatientdiscomfortand ensureaccuracyof venipuncture




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