Phlebotomy Technician Practice Exam (NCPT/CPT)

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What does PTT stand for?

Patient Therapy Time
Prothrombin Time
Preventive Treatment Task
Post Treatment Time

The correct answer is: Prothrombin Time

PTT stands for Prothrombin Time, which is a blood test that measures how long it takes for blood to clot. This option is correct because it accurately describes what PTT stands for. Now, let's review why the other options are incorrect A: Patient Therapy Time does not accurately describe what PTT stands for. While therapy may be involved in treatment, it is not explicitly mentioned in the acronym. C: Preventive Treatment Task is not a commonly used term in the medical field and does not accurately describe what PTT stands for. D: Post Treatment Time is also not a commonly used term in the medical field and does not accurately describe what PTT stands for. Additionally, the acronym PT is commonly used for the term "physical therapy," making this option potentially confusing. In summary, answer B is the correct option because it accurately describes what PTT stands for.