NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Vocabulary Game
A free word game for the NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam. Each round shows a clue for one of 40 exam terms across 5 topics. Recall the term, spell it out, then read a short explanation. Rounds pick a random term, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1Read the clue and type a term with the right number of letters (3 to 6). Abbreviations count: type the letters only.
- 2Press Check Answer or Enter. Each letter changes color to show how close you are.
- 3You have 6 tries. Stuck? Need a hint? asks the AI tutor for a nudge without giving the term away.
- 4After the round, read the explanation, ask the AI to explain it, share your result, or press Next.
- ARight letter, right spot
- AIn the term, wrong spot
- ANot in the term
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Topics in the NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Vocabulary Game
Safety and Compliance
Patient Preparation
Routine Blood Collections
Special Blood Collections
Specimen Processing
Sources for these terms (17)
- NHA — Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Test Plan for the CPT Exam (Based on 2024 Job Analysis) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- WHO — Guidelines on Drawing Blood: Best Practices in Phlebotomy · Source checked 2026-11-01
- CLSI — Order of Blood Draw Tubes and Additives · Source checked 2026-11-01
- eCFR — 29 CFR 1910.1030 (OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- eCFR — 42 CFR 493.15 (CLIA Laboratories Performing Waived Tests) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- eCFR — 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164 (HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- eCFR — 21 CFR 630.10 (General Blood Donor Eligibility Requirements) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- CDC — 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings (Precautions to Prevent Transmission) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- CDC — About Newborn Dried Blood Spot Screening · Source checked 2026-11-01
- MedlinePlus Lab Tests — Fasting for a Blood Test · Source checked 2026-11-01
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia — Capillary Sample · Source checked 2026-11-01
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia — Blood Culture · Source checked 2026-11-01
- MedlinePlus — Phenylketonuria (PKU) · Source checked 2026-11-01
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia — Glucose Tolerance Test - Non-Pregnant · Source checked 2026-11-01
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia — Bilirubin Blood Test · Source checked 2026-11-01
- Biochemia Medica (PMC4622200) — Capillary blood sampling: national recommendations on behalf of the Croatian Society of Medical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine (2015) · Source checked 2026-11-02
- Co-payment - Glossary | HealthCare.gov · Source checked 2026-11-02
About the Phlebotomy Exam
The NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam certifies competency in blood collection, specimen handling, and patient care. Routine Blood Collections is the largest test-plan domain at 28% of scored items.
Exam sponsor: NHA (school sites, PSI testing centers, live remote proctoring). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
120 questions
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
Scaled score 390 (200-500 scale)
Reported exam pass rate: 77.44%. all CPT exams in 2025 (NHA, 66,002 exams) This describes exam candidates, not OpenExamPrep users or results from using our resources. Exam sponsor website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CPT (NHA) vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How does the CPT (NHA) vocabulary game work?
Each round shows a clue for one of 40 CPT (NHA) terms. Guess the term in six tries: green means the right letter in the right spot, yellow means the letter is in the term but in another spot, and gray means it is not in the term. After the round, read the explanation and play the next term.
Where do the CPT (NHA) terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the NHA (school sites, PSI testing centers, live remote proctoring) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the phlebotomy CPT pass rate?
NHA reports that 77.44% of the 66,002 CPT exams administered in 2025 were passed (NHA annual pass-rates report). The exam has 120 questions (100 scored, 20 pretest). Results from PSI test centers and live remote proctoring post to your NHA account within 48 hours; exams taken at your school show preliminary results immediately.
How many questions are on the NHA CPT exam?
The NHA CPT phlebotomy exam has 120 total questions: 100 scored and 20 unscored pretest questions. You have 2 hours (120 minutes). All questions are multiple-choice and cover five test-plan domains: Safety and Compliance, Patient Preparation, Routine Blood Collections, Special Collections, and Processing.