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AMCA PTC Practice Questions - AMCA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam

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Prepare with the AMCA PTC Practice Questions - AMCA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering phlebotomist, blood, venipuncture, tube, and patient. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
According to CLSI standards, what is the correct order of draw when collecting a light blue (sodium citrate) tube and a gold (SST) tube in the same venipuncture?
Gold tube first, then light blue tube
Light blue tube first, then gold tube
Either order is acceptable because both tubes contain additives
A discard tube must be drawn before either tube
Question 2
A phlebotomist is collecting multiple tubes using a butterfly needle. Which tube should be drawn FIRST according to CLSI order of draw guidelines?
Light blue (sodium citrate) tube
Discard tube (red or clear)
Gold SST tube
Lavender EDTA tube
Question 3
What is the correct CLSI order of draw for the following four tubes: lavender, light blue, gold SST, and blood culture bottle?
Light blue → Blood culture → Gold SST → Lavender
Blood culture → Light blue → Gold SST → Lavender
Gold SST → Light blue → Blood culture → Lavender
Lavender → Blood culture → Light blue → Gold SST
Question 4
Which additive is found in the light blue-top tube and what is its primary function in coagulation testing?
EDTA — binds calcium to prevent clotting
Sodium citrate — chelates calcium to prevent clotting and preserves clotting factors
Lithium heparin — inhibits thrombin activity
Sodium fluoride — inhibits glycolysis to preserve analyte stability
Question 5
A lavender-top tube must be filled to the correct volume line. What is the primary additive and what test is it most commonly used for?
Sodium heparin — electrolyte panels
K₂ EDTA — complete blood count (CBC)
Sodium citrate — prothrombin time (PT/INR)
Sodium fluoride — fasting glucose

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AMCA PTC Practice Questions - AMCA Phlebotomy Technician Certification Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on phlebotomist, blood, venipuncture, tube, and patient. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

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