ASCP Certification Exam Practice
Questions WITH Verified Solutions
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 -
-lipemic and hemolyzed
-this test will be delivered to immunology for testing - -RPR
-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: -
-Autologous donation
-analysis of the chemical components of blood - -the basic purpose of the
chemistry department:
-pbt is processing speciments received for lead testing and is preparing
them to be delivered to which departments? - -toxicology
-health maintenance organization (HMO) - -functions as a full-service
outpatient clinic
-pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing
and delivers it to - -Immunohematology
-required specimen for the occult blood test is: - -Feces/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? - -ALL of the above
-A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of
hemoglobin and anemia is: - -Thalassemia
-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? - -Plasma (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? - -Reticulocyte
-another term for WBC is - -Leukocyte
, -cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is - -Platelet
-Coagulation testing includes which of the following: - -PTT
-impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is
referred to as: - -Ischemia
-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: - -CBC
-veins suitable for possible venipuncture in the antecubital area include all
of the following: - -Brachial veins
-A plasma protein that serves to help regulate blood volume by maintaining
osmotic pressure and by transporting many different types of molecules is: -
-Albumin
-a muscular skeletal test includes: - -Creatine Kinase
-when the body acts to maintain a dynamic steady state, it is referred to as:
- -Homeostasis
-the following term means a decrease of red blood cells: - -Erythrocytopenia
-Thrombocytosis means: - -increased number of platelets
-Agency or Agencies that approve pbt training programs: - -National
Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS)
-NPO means - -Nothing By Mouth
-the suffix in the term hemostasis means: - -Control
-the difference between arteries and veins is that: - -arteries 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? - -diabetes
mellitus
-all of the following are common lab tests for the digestive system, except -
-Microalbumin
Questions WITH Verified Solutions
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 -
-lipemic and hemolyzed
-this test will be delivered to immunology for testing - -RPR
-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: -
-Autologous donation
-analysis of the chemical components of blood - -the basic purpose of the
chemistry department:
-pbt is processing speciments received for lead testing and is preparing
them to be delivered to which departments? - -toxicology
-health maintenance organization (HMO) - -functions as a full-service
outpatient clinic
-pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing
and delivers it to - -Immunohematology
-required specimen for the occult blood test is: - -Feces/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? - -ALL of the above
-A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of
hemoglobin and anemia is: - -Thalassemia
-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? - -Plasma (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? - -Reticulocyte
-another term for WBC is - -Leukocyte
, -cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is - -Platelet
-Coagulation testing includes which of the following: - -PTT
-impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is
referred to as: - -Ischemia
-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: - -CBC
-veins suitable for possible venipuncture in the antecubital area include all
of the following: - -Brachial veins
-A plasma protein that serves to help regulate blood volume by maintaining
osmotic pressure and by transporting many different types of molecules is: -
-Albumin
-a muscular skeletal test includes: - -Creatine Kinase
-when the body acts to maintain a dynamic steady state, it is referred to as:
- -Homeostasis
-the following term means a decrease of red blood cells: - -Erythrocytopenia
-Thrombocytosis means: - -increased number of platelets
-Agency or Agencies that approve pbt training programs: - -National
Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS)
-NPO means - -Nothing By Mouth
-the suffix in the term hemostasis means: - -Control
-the difference between arteries and veins is that: - -arteries 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? - -diabetes
mellitus
-all of the following are common lab tests for the digestive system, except -
-Microalbumin
