ASCP PHLEBOTOMY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026/2027
A patient suffering from disease or injury to the central nervous system would most likely be
admitted to the: - ANS neurological unit
A patient suffering from a mental or an emotional disorder would most likely be admitted to
the: - ANS psychiatric unit
A patient experiencing complications related to pregnancy would most likely be admitted to the:
- ANS obstetrical unit
The field of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the elderly population is
called: - ANS geriatrics
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of joint and tissue diseases is:
- ANS rheumatology
the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye is: -
ANS ophthalmology
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose,
and throat is: - ANS otolaryngology
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,The department of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders
associated with male sexual and reproductive systems and renal system for both sexes is: -
ANS urology
The Public Health Service's responsibilities is to: - ANS administer programs for control of
disease
Health care provider made up of a number of associated medical facilities that furnish
coordinated healthcare services from prebirth to death - ANS IDS (Integrated healthcare
Delivery Systems)
*developed to reduce healthcare costs while maintaining patient satisfaction by directing the
patient to the right provider for the right care
Independent groups of physicians that negotiate contracts with employers for healthcare
services at discounted rates for exchange for a guaranteed number of patients - ANS PPO
(Preferred Provider Organizations)
Deals with the protection of the nation's mental and physical health - ANS PHS (U.S. Public
Health Service)
Coding system for patients seen in the ambulatory setting and for physician billing - ANS CPT
(Current Procedural Terminology)
It is not the responsibility of the designated case manager or gatekeeper in managed care to: -
ANS know the patient's financial capabilities;
*they DO advise the patient on healthcare needs, coordinate responses to those needs, and
identify available resources for treatment.
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, A nationally endorsed principle ensuring that patients and their families understand their rights
and responsibilities while in a healthcare facility can be found in: - ANS the Patient Care
Partnership brochure
Managed care organizations control costs by: - ANS detecting risk factors early
Managed care - ANS a generic term for a payment system that manages costs and quality by
encouraging healthy lifestyles, detecting risk factors, and offering patient education
Patient Care Partnership: - ANS what to expect during your hospital stay:
high-quality hospital care, a safe and clean environment, involvement in your care, protection of
your privacy, help when leaving the hospital, and help with your billing claims
The term third-party payer is used to describe: - ANS health insurance plans
A classification system that is used to determine payment to hospitals for outpatient sevices -
ANS APC (Ambulatory Patient Classification)
acid-fast bacillus culture
*AFB - ANS green top, isolator, or sst
special cleansing
microbiology
isolate and identify nycobacteria
acid phosphatase
*Acid p'tase - ANS sst
centrifuge/transport frozen
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AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026/2027
A patient suffering from disease or injury to the central nervous system would most likely be
admitted to the: - ANS neurological unit
A patient suffering from a mental or an emotional disorder would most likely be admitted to
the: - ANS psychiatric unit
A patient experiencing complications related to pregnancy would most likely be admitted to the:
- ANS obstetrical unit
The field of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the elderly population is
called: - ANS geriatrics
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of joint and tissue diseases is:
- ANS rheumatology
the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye is: -
ANS ophthalmology
The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose,
and throat is: - ANS otolaryngology
@2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED 1
,The department of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders
associated with male sexual and reproductive systems and renal system for both sexes is: -
ANS urology
The Public Health Service's responsibilities is to: - ANS administer programs for control of
disease
Health care provider made up of a number of associated medical facilities that furnish
coordinated healthcare services from prebirth to death - ANS IDS (Integrated healthcare
Delivery Systems)
*developed to reduce healthcare costs while maintaining patient satisfaction by directing the
patient to the right provider for the right care
Independent groups of physicians that negotiate contracts with employers for healthcare
services at discounted rates for exchange for a guaranteed number of patients - ANS PPO
(Preferred Provider Organizations)
Deals with the protection of the nation's mental and physical health - ANS PHS (U.S. Public
Health Service)
Coding system for patients seen in the ambulatory setting and for physician billing - ANS CPT
(Current Procedural Terminology)
It is not the responsibility of the designated case manager or gatekeeper in managed care to: -
ANS know the patient's financial capabilities;
*they DO advise the patient on healthcare needs, coordinate responses to those needs, and
identify available resources for treatment.
@2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED 2
, A nationally endorsed principle ensuring that patients and their families understand their rights
and responsibilities while in a healthcare facility can be found in: - ANS the Patient Care
Partnership brochure
Managed care organizations control costs by: - ANS detecting risk factors early
Managed care - ANS a generic term for a payment system that manages costs and quality by
encouraging healthy lifestyles, detecting risk factors, and offering patient education
Patient Care Partnership: - ANS what to expect during your hospital stay:
high-quality hospital care, a safe and clean environment, involvement in your care, protection of
your privacy, help when leaving the hospital, and help with your billing claims
The term third-party payer is used to describe: - ANS health insurance plans
A classification system that is used to determine payment to hospitals for outpatient sevices -
ANS APC (Ambulatory Patient Classification)
acid-fast bacillus culture
*AFB - ANS green top, isolator, or sst
special cleansing
microbiology
isolate and identify nycobacteria
acid phosphatase
*Acid p'tase - ANS sst
centrifuge/transport frozen
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