Phlebotomy Certification FAQ

How many questions are on the phlebotomy exam?

The number of questions on the Phlebotomy Certification exam can vary, but is typically between 80-100 multiple-choice questions.

Detailed Answer

The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam contains 100 multiple-choice questions that must be completed within 2 hours.

The American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Phlebotomy Technician (PBT) exam also has 100 multiple-choice questions to be answered in a 2-hour time frame.

The American Medical Technologists (AMT) Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT) exam consists of 80-100 multiple-choice questions that must be finished within 2 hours.

The number of questions can vary slightly between different phlebotomy certification exams, but they typically fall within the range of 80-100 multiple-choice questions.

The exact number of questions is not always disclosed in advance, so candidates should prepare to answer between 80-100 questions on their chosen phlebotomy certification exam.

The questions cover a wide range of topics related to phlebotomy procedures, safety, equipment, medical terminology, and anatomy and physiology.

Tips & Recommendations

  • Practice answering a large number of sample questions to get comfortable with the format and time constraints of the phlebotomy certification exam.
  • Review all study materials and practice tests thoroughly to ensure you are prepared to answer the range of 80-100 multiple-choice questions on the exam.
  • Pace yourself during the exam to ensure you have enough time to answer all the questions thoughtfully.

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