NHA CPT(CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN) TEST|VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED ANSWERS|RATED AND GRADED A+ NEW UPDATE|2026/2027
What describes the meaning of the suffix "ectomy" in medical terms? - ANSWER✔ Excision or
removal
What percentages represents the portion of blood volume composed of plasma? - ANSWER✔ 55%
What is the purpose of capillaries in the cardiovascular system? - ANSWER✔ To facilitate the
exchange of oxygen, nutrients and waste between blood and body cells
What describes the role of the coronary arteries? - ANSWER✔ They nourish the heart muscle with
oxygen-rich blood
What blood type is known as the universal recipient? - ANSWER✔ AB
what way does communication skills benefit A Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔ They help with explaining
procedures, listening to patient concerns and providing reassurance, as well as with communicating with
other healthcare professionals
Why is it important to correctly label and process blood samples? - ANSWER✔ To prevent
contamination or compromise of the blood samples
What is the meaning of "Bid" in medical terminology? - ANSWER✔ Twice a day
What chamber of the heart receives oxygen-poor blood from the body? - ANSWER✔ Right Atrium
Why is compliance with regulations such as OSHA & HIPAA is essential for phlebotomists? -
ANSWER✔ To ensure that they follow health and safety guidelines that protect patients and
healthcare workers
, What is the role of A Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔ To collect blood samples from patients
What explains the role of a Word Root in medical terminology? - ANSWER✔ To convey the primary
meaning related to a body part or function
What actions can a skilled Phlebotomist enhance a patient's health care experience? - ANSWER✔ By
using gentle technique, clear communication and compassionate care
What is the explanation as to why Phlebotomists must adhere to strict safety protocols? - ANSWER✔
To prevent the transmission of infectious diseases
What description explains the role of attention to detail in the work of a Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔
It is crucial for accurately labeling specimens, following protocols, and maintaining records to ensure
patient safety
What explains the importance of dexterity and coordination for a Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔ To
minimize patient discomfort and ensure accuracy of venipuncture
What is the prefix "Without" mean? - ANSWER✔ a, an
According to the Joint Commision's "DO NOT USE" list, which of the following should be used instead of
the abbreviation "qd"? - ANSWER✔ Daily
What valves are located between the left atrium and left ventricle? - ANSWER✔ Bicuspid (Mitral)
Valve
What explains the significance of the RH factor in blood transfusions? - ANSWER✔ RH-Negative
individuals should only receive RH-Negative blood
What should be done immediately after an exposure to bloodborne pathogens? - ANSWER✔ Flush
the exposed area with water and seek medical attention promptly
DETAILED ANSWERS|RATED AND GRADED A+ NEW UPDATE|2026/2027
What describes the meaning of the suffix "ectomy" in medical terms? - ANSWER✔ Excision or
removal
What percentages represents the portion of blood volume composed of plasma? - ANSWER✔ 55%
What is the purpose of capillaries in the cardiovascular system? - ANSWER✔ To facilitate the
exchange of oxygen, nutrients and waste between blood and body cells
What describes the role of the coronary arteries? - ANSWER✔ They nourish the heart muscle with
oxygen-rich blood
What blood type is known as the universal recipient? - ANSWER✔ AB
what way does communication skills benefit A Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔ They help with explaining
procedures, listening to patient concerns and providing reassurance, as well as with communicating with
other healthcare professionals
Why is it important to correctly label and process blood samples? - ANSWER✔ To prevent
contamination or compromise of the blood samples
What is the meaning of "Bid" in medical terminology? - ANSWER✔ Twice a day
What chamber of the heart receives oxygen-poor blood from the body? - ANSWER✔ Right Atrium
Why is compliance with regulations such as OSHA & HIPAA is essential for phlebotomists? -
ANSWER✔ To ensure that they follow health and safety guidelines that protect patients and
healthcare workers
, What is the role of A Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔ To collect blood samples from patients
What explains the role of a Word Root in medical terminology? - ANSWER✔ To convey the primary
meaning related to a body part or function
What actions can a skilled Phlebotomist enhance a patient's health care experience? - ANSWER✔ By
using gentle technique, clear communication and compassionate care
What is the explanation as to why Phlebotomists must adhere to strict safety protocols? - ANSWER✔
To prevent the transmission of infectious diseases
What description explains the role of attention to detail in the work of a Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔
It is crucial for accurately labeling specimens, following protocols, and maintaining records to ensure
patient safety
What explains the importance of dexterity and coordination for a Phlebotomist? - ANSWER✔ To
minimize patient discomfort and ensure accuracy of venipuncture
What is the prefix "Without" mean? - ANSWER✔ a, an
According to the Joint Commision's "DO NOT USE" list, which of the following should be used instead of
the abbreviation "qd"? - ANSWER✔ Daily
What valves are located between the left atrium and left ventricle? - ANSWER✔ Bicuspid (Mitral)
Valve
What explains the significance of the RH factor in blood transfusions? - ANSWER✔ RH-Negative
individuals should only receive RH-Negative blood
What should be done immediately after an exposure to bloodborne pathogens? - ANSWER✔ Flush
the exposed area with water and seek medical attention promptly
