ASCP Certification Exam Practice
Questions And Answers
pbt has just completed centriuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes that one
of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is - ANSlipemic and hemolyzed
this test will be delivered to immunology for testing - ANSRPR
physician calls the lab requesting the procedure for a patient who wishes to donate his own
blood before his surgery. this type of donation is knowns as: - ANSAutologous donation
analysis of the chemical components of blood - ANSthe basic purpose of the chemistry
department:
pbt is processing speciments received for lead testing and is preparing them to be delivered to
which departments? - ANStoxicology
health maintenance organization (HMO) - ANSfunctions as a full-service outpatient clinic
pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing and delivers it to -
ANSImmunohematology
required specimen for the occult blood test is: - ANSFeces/Dookie
A patient is recovering from deep vein thrombosis and the doctor wishes to access the rate of
fibrinolysis. The physician orders which of the following tests? - ANSALL of the above
A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of hemoglobin and anemia
is: - ANSThalassemia
pbt must draw blood for a STAT glucose, BUN, and electrolytes in ER and deliver it to the lab for
testing as the I-Stat instrument is not fxning properly. Which type of sample is most appropriate?
- ANSPlasma (green top tube0
a patient has been diagnosed with anemia and the physician wants to assess how well the bone
marrow is producing RBC's. The physician requests which of the following test to be drawn and
tested? - ANSReticulocyte
another term for WBC is - ANSLeukocyte
, cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is - ANSPlatelet
Coagulation testing includes which of the following: - ANSPTT
impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is referred to as: -
ANSIschemia
a patient is admitted to the ER complaining of severe chest pain. All of the following lab test may
be ordered to assist in the diagnosis of a myocardial infarct, except: - ANSCBC
veins suitable for possible venipuncture in the antecubital area include all of the following: -
ANSBrachial veins
A plasma protein that serves to help regulate blood volume by maintaining osmotic pressure
and by transporting many different types of molecules is: - ANSAlbumin
a muscular skeletal test includes: - ANSCreatine Kinase
when the body acts to maintain a dynamic steady state, it is referred to as: - ANSHomeostasis
the following term means a decrease of red blood cells: - ANSErythrocytopenia
Thrombocytosis means: - ANSincreased number of platelets
Agency or Agencies that approve pbt training programs: - ANSNational Accrediting Agency of
Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS)
NPO means - ANSNothing By Mouth
the suffix in the term hemostasis means: - ANSControl
the difference between arteries and veins is that: - ANSarteries have a thicker muscular wall and
are deeper that veins in tissue (hmm..that's what the review says??)
Hyperglycemia is a symptom of which endocrine disorger? - ANSdiabetes mellitus
all of the following are common lab tests for the digestive system, except - ANSMicroalbumin
preventing the spread of infection to patients, health care workers, and visitors requires
breaking the chain of infection through use of all of the following except - ANSHIPAA
pbt is about to enter the room of a patient in airborne isolation. which of the following PPE will
be needed - ANSGlove, N95 respirator
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