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ASCP PBT Phlebotomy Certification Exam 2025/2026 – 250+ Realistic Questions & Verified Answers | Venipuncture, Tube Order, Specimen Handling, Infection Control, POCT & More

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This ASCP PBT Certification Exam 2025/2026 study guide is designed for aspiring Phlebotomy Technicians preparing for the ASCP Board of Certification (BOC). It includes 250+ carefully curated multiple-choice questions with 100% verified answers, directly aligned with the current exam blueprint. This question bank not only reinforces core knowledge but also strengthens clinical judgment and technical accuracy—skills essential for phlebotomy practice. Covered domains include: Venipuncture and capillary collection techniques Order of draw, tube additives, and anticoagulants Preanalytical variables and specimen rejection criteria Specimen transport, processing, and storage Point-of-Care Testing (POCT): glucose monitoring, ACT, and hemoglobin tests Infection control and safety: PPE, sharps disposal, needlestick protocol Special collections: blood cultures, ABG, pediatric and geriatric considerations Legal and ethical issues: informed consent, patient ID, HIPAA Anatomy & physiology relevant to phlebotomy (vascular system, dermal layers, etc.) Explanations are included where necessary to clarify tricky scenarios, such as resolving specimen labeling discrepancies or interpreting challenging collection instructions. Best suited for: Students enrolled in Phlebotomy Technician programs Candidates preparing for the ASCP-PBT certification Allied Health and Medical Assisting students with phlebotomy components International applicants pursuing ASCPi-PBT certification Healthcare professionals needing recertification or clinical refresher training Whether you're practicing for the exam or refining your hands-on collection protocols, this guide will prepare you for success in both the testing center and the healthcare setting. Keywords: ASCP PBT, phlebotomy exam questions, venipuncture, order of draw, tube additives, specimen transport, POCT, infection control, phlebotomy certification, ASCP phlebotomy 2025, pediatric draws, blood culture collection, dermal puncture, ABG collection, HIPAA, labeling errors, phlebotomy review

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Phlebotomy procedures are used for - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Diagnosis


-Testing

-Treatment


Asepsis - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Killing of ALL living microorganisms


-Being free from contamination or germs that could cause disease

Ventipuncture cleansing is done as an _____________ technique.

A. Aseptic

B. Clean

C. Asepsis


D. Sterile Type - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A. Aseptic

,General rule for isolation is to ____________ gown, glove, mask, and

wash. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔ALWAYS


Special consideration must be taken into account when deciding what vein

to puncture: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Does it move and is it visible?


-Does it look bruised or red?

-Does it have a pulse or feel cord like?


3 necessary elements for the spread of infection - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-Carrier


-Host

-Susceptible Person

What are the duties of a CQI Committee?

A. Find new instrumentation to purchase

B. To establish a team that will work together to identify and solve problems

C. To establish guidelines to improve patient care.


D. Both B & C are correct - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. To establish guidelines to

improve patient care


Host - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Person with disease or germ

,OSHA was created with the _______________ ______ ___________ in

__________. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Department of Labor; 1970


What does the term pathogenic mean?

A. Microorganisms

B. Bacteria in the blood

C. Disease producing


D. Organisms in the air - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. Disease Producing


How can you tell if a specimen has hemolyzed?

A. It looks lipemic

B. It has clotted

C. It looks cherry red


D. It looks dark yellow - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔C. It looks cherry red


A blood specimen has been collected on a patient and it looks cloudy/milky

because - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the patient has not eaten healthy and has high

cholesterol




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, HIPAA stands for - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Health Insurance Portability and

Accountability Act


Most common source of nosocomial infection is: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔hospital

or medical facility

What is most commonly used in the lab to disinfect work surfaces, blood

spills or equipment? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1:10 bleach


What is the rule for drawing patients that have had a mastectomy? -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔If it is more than 10 years, there is no rule


In strict isolation, the order you should remove your isolation attire is: -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔mask, gown, gloves


Antigen - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a foreign body that stimulates the production of an

antibody


OSHA Motto: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔OSHA wants every worker to go home safe


Every institution's exposure control plan should be reviewed

_____________. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Yearly

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