MLT 112 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
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Medical Laboratory Technician - ANSWER A generalist laboratory professional with an associate's degree
certified by Amercian Society for Clinical Pathology
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA' 88) - ANSWER Was created to make certain
the quality of work done in the laboratory is reliable and accurate
CMS Types - ANSWER PPM, Waived, Moderately Complex, High Complexity
Certification - ANSWER After passing a credentialing national exam, a person is awarded this. It confirms
that a client operated within a set of requirements or standards.
ASCLS(American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science) - ANSWER What is the name of the organization
who has set the Medical laboratory science profession code of conduct?
Occupation onal Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - ANSWER Is primarily responsible for the
safeguards and regulations to ensure a safe and healthful workplace.
PPE(Personal Protective Equipment) - ANSWER Gloves, mask, closed toe shoes, goggles, gowns, and
hand washing
MSDS - ANSWER Material Safety Data Sheets
10% Bleach - ANSWER Appropriate disinfecting solution to use in the lab
NFPA Symbol - ANSWER Red= Flammable, Blue= Health Hazard, Yellow= Reactive, White= Other
HIPAA Privacy Rule - ANSWER Rule that sets the minimum standards for security of electronic patient
health information
Venipuncture veins - ANSWER Median cubical, Cephalic, Basilic
Icteric - ANSWER A Dark-yellow appearance of serum/plasma
Lipemic - ANSWER A milky white appearance of plasma
Hemolyzed - ANSWER A red-pink appearance of serum/plasma
Bleed Time - ANSWER Test evaluates platelet plug formation by making an incision on the inner lateral
surface of the forearm
Order of Draw for Venipuncture - ANSWER Yellow/Blood Cultures, Light Blue, Red, Green, Purple, Gray
and other
Function of the Clinical Laboratory - ANSWER To detect, diagnosis and help determine the proper
treatment of diseases.
5 Major Departments found in a hospital laboratory - ANSWER Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis,
Immunology and Microbiology
Procedures done in Hematology department - ANSWER CBC, WBC Count
SOP - ANSWER Standard Operating Procedures
Wavied Test - ANSWER Test that are so simple and accurate as to render the likelihood of errors of result
negligible
Licensure - ANSWER A legal permit or to give formal permission from a consulted authority to engage in
an activity
, Accreditation - ANSWER Certification is given, usually by professional organization that shows designated
standards of quality have been achieved
AABB - ANSWER American Association of Blood Banks
Anticoagulant - ANSWER substance that prevents the blood from clotting
CDC - ANSWER Center of Disease Control and Prevention
CLSI - ANSWER Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
CAP - ANSWER College of America Pathologist
DHHS/CMS - ANSWER Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services
Universal Precautions and Standard Precaution mean? - ANSWER Precautions and practices were
designed to protect the healthcare worker from exposure to cloud and body fluids containing sisible
blood
Critical Value - ANSWER Values out of the technical rang for the analyzer or result that fail other checks
and balances
Preanalytical - ANSWER Before Examination
Analytical - ANSWER During examination
Postanalytical - ANSWER After Examination
Serum - ANSWER Will clot due to fibrinogen with a clear to pale yellow color
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