NPS Phlebotomy [ACTUAL EXAM] LATEST VERSION
[QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH PRACTICE EXAM
DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS-
LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
A glucose tolerance test can be used to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
EDTA binds calcium in the blood.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
When performing a procedure on a double mastectomy patient, the patient's doctor
must give written consent to the draw site.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
This department performs cross-matching tests to determine if a donor is a match for
the recipient of any blood product.
Blood Bank
Serology
Chemistry
Pathology - CORRECT ANSWER Blood Bank
While the regulations for safety standards are handed down by OSHA, the equipment
used to meet those standards is approved by the Federal Food and Drug
Administration.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
To prepare for a GTT, the patient should _______ for three days leading up to the test
not exercise
drink 1 gallon of water per day
eat 150 grams of carbohydrates per day
eat less than 50 grams of sugar - CORRECT ANSWER eat 150 grams of
carbohydrates per day
If you receive consent and believe you have the skill to perform a procedure, even if you
haven't received the proper training for it, is it okay to do it?
Yes
No - CORRECT ANSWER No
, What is not an example of personal protection equipment?
Gloves
Scrubs
Baseball cap
Visors - CORRECT ANSWER Baseball cap
The most probably site for a venipuncture will be on the inside of the arm known as the
Antecubital fossa
Dorsal fossa
Plantar Fossa
Volar - CORRECT ANSWER Antecubital fossa
Otherwise known as clotting, ______ is where blood turns from a liquid into a gel-like
state.
Hemoconcentration
Hemolysis
Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER Coagulation
Hemoconcentration occurs when ____________
the patient drank too much water prior to the procedure
when the patient is not in a fasted state
the tourniquet is left on too long
no tourniquet is used - CORRECT ANSWER The tourniquets is left on too long
This is an autoimmune disease which causes the body to attack the joints, causing
inflammation in the patient's tissues.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lymphostasis
Breast cancer
Kidney failure - CORRECT ANSWER Rheumatoid Arthritis
If a patient gets pricked by a needle that you failed to dispose of properly, that is an
example of:
Negligence
Direct harm - CORRECT ANSWER Negligence
It is okay to remove the needle while the tourniquet is still in place.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER False
WBC stands for:
Wide Blood Cells
White Blood Count
White Blood Collection
White Blood Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER White blood count
[QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH PRACTICE EXAM
DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS-
LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
A glucose tolerance test can be used to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
EDTA binds calcium in the blood.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
When performing a procedure on a double mastectomy patient, the patient's doctor
must give written consent to the draw site.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
This department performs cross-matching tests to determine if a donor is a match for
the recipient of any blood product.
Blood Bank
Serology
Chemistry
Pathology - CORRECT ANSWER Blood Bank
While the regulations for safety standards are handed down by OSHA, the equipment
used to meet those standards is approved by the Federal Food and Drug
Administration.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER True
To prepare for a GTT, the patient should _______ for three days leading up to the test
not exercise
drink 1 gallon of water per day
eat 150 grams of carbohydrates per day
eat less than 50 grams of sugar - CORRECT ANSWER eat 150 grams of
carbohydrates per day
If you receive consent and believe you have the skill to perform a procedure, even if you
haven't received the proper training for it, is it okay to do it?
Yes
No - CORRECT ANSWER No
, What is not an example of personal protection equipment?
Gloves
Scrubs
Baseball cap
Visors - CORRECT ANSWER Baseball cap
The most probably site for a venipuncture will be on the inside of the arm known as the
Antecubital fossa
Dorsal fossa
Plantar Fossa
Volar - CORRECT ANSWER Antecubital fossa
Otherwise known as clotting, ______ is where blood turns from a liquid into a gel-like
state.
Hemoconcentration
Hemolysis
Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER Coagulation
Hemoconcentration occurs when ____________
the patient drank too much water prior to the procedure
when the patient is not in a fasted state
the tourniquet is left on too long
no tourniquet is used - CORRECT ANSWER The tourniquets is left on too long
This is an autoimmune disease which causes the body to attack the joints, causing
inflammation in the patient's tissues.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Lymphostasis
Breast cancer
Kidney failure - CORRECT ANSWER Rheumatoid Arthritis
If a patient gets pricked by a needle that you failed to dispose of properly, that is an
example of:
Negligence
Direct harm - CORRECT ANSWER Negligence
It is okay to remove the needle while the tourniquet is still in place.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER False
WBC stands for:
Wide Blood Cells
White Blood Count
White Blood Collection
White Blood Coagulation - CORRECT ANSWER White blood count
