PHLEBOTOMY CERTIFICATION
FOR NPS CERTS Latest 2025/2026
Questions with Correct Answers
Solved
1. 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?
- ANS - No
2. Using your patient's personal information for any other reason than
providing optimal medical care is a violation of what?
- ANS - HIPPAA
3. It is your job to help uphold HIPAA.
- ANS - TRUE
4. Long nails could inhibit you from properly performing a procedure
and the bacteria that can grow under them could cause infection at
the procedure site.
- ANS - TRUE
5. What is not an example of personal protection equipment?
- ANS - BASEBALL CAP
, 6. If you get blood on your lab coat, it is okay to wait until the end of
the day to remove it.
- ANS - FALSE
7. After I read my employer's Exposure Control Plan on the date of
hire, I don't have to read it when it is revised.
- ANS - FALSE
8. Pathogens require a ______.
- ANS - HOST
9. Masks can lose their effectiveness with extended use.
- ANS - TRUE
10. Goggles do not have to be disinfected regularly because they
never touch the patient.
- ANS - FALSE
11. What is the first step in the gowning procedure?
- ANS - WASH YOUR HANDS
12. The way you remove your PPE is not important.
- ANS - FALSE
13. A vector is:
- ANS - The methods by which a pathogen escapes the host and
spreads disease.
FOR NPS CERTS Latest 2025/2026
Questions with Correct Answers
Solved
1. 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?
- ANS - No
2. Using your patient's personal information for any other reason than
providing optimal medical care is a violation of what?
- ANS - HIPPAA
3. It is your job to help uphold HIPAA.
- ANS - TRUE
4. Long nails could inhibit you from properly performing a procedure
and the bacteria that can grow under them could cause infection at
the procedure site.
- ANS - TRUE
5. What is not an example of personal protection equipment?
- ANS - BASEBALL CAP
, 6. If you get blood on your lab coat, it is okay to wait until the end of
the day to remove it.
- ANS - FALSE
7. After I read my employer's Exposure Control Plan on the date of
hire, I don't have to read it when it is revised.
- ANS - FALSE
8. Pathogens require a ______.
- ANS - HOST
9. Masks can lose their effectiveness with extended use.
- ANS - TRUE
10. Goggles do not have to be disinfected regularly because they
never touch the patient.
- ANS - FALSE
11. What is the first step in the gowning procedure?
- ANS - WASH YOUR HANDS
12. The way you remove your PPE is not important.
- ANS - FALSE
13. A vector is:
- ANS - The methods by which a pathogen escapes the host and
spreads disease.
