MLT 101 Exam Review Questions and Answers All Correct
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MLT 101
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MLT 101
MLT 101 Exam Review Questions and Answers All Correct
Hemolysis of a blood sample may result from - Answer-exposure to warm conditions
vigorous shaking of the tubes
forcing blood into a tube with a syringe
When performing venipucnture, the needle should be inserted at a ____ degree angle. ...
MLT 101 Exam Review Questions
and Answers All Correct
Hemolysis of a blood sample may result from - Answer-exposure to warm conditions
vigorous shaking of the tubes
forcing blood into a tube with a syringe
When performing venipucnture, the needle should be inserted at a ____ degree angle. -
Answer-15 - 30
Which anticoagulant prevents the clotting of blood by inactivating thrombin? - Answer-
lithium heparin
Arterial blood samples are usually collected by: - Answer-respiratory therapists
Most routine Hematology tests are performed on whole blood anticoagulated with: -
Answer-EDTA
A lancet used for a heel capillary collection on a newborn should not make a cut that is
deeper than: - Answer-2.0 mm
Which anticoagulant prevents the clotting of blood by binding calcium? - Answer-EDTA
For infants under the age of ____, the heel is the most commonly used site for obtaining
a blood sample. - Answer-three months
If the following tube types need to be collected on a patient, which tube should be filled
first? - Answer-tube with sodium citrate
Which additive is used with blood samples for glucose tests? - Answer-sodium fluoride
When performing a venipuncture, the tourniquet should not be left on for more than: -
Answer-one minute
What is the preferred method for collection urines for bacterial culture? - Answer-
midstream, clean-catch
The proper collection of a capillary sample includes: - Answer-wiping away the first drop
of blood
The actual harmful touching of a person without his/her consent could lead to legal
charges of: - Answer-battery
, pleural fluid is located where in the body? - Answer-around lungs
peritoneal fluid is located where in the body? - Answer-abdomen
synovial fluid is located where in the body? - Answer-joints
Blood collection tubes must be labeled with all of the following items except for: -
Answer-ordering physician's name
Which organization inspects laboratories found in physician offices? - Answer-COLA
What department of the lab performs blood typing and transfusion testing? - Answer-
Blood Bank
What department of a clinical laboratory performs bacterial and fungal cultures? -
Answer-Microbiology
Which agency accredits educational programs training medical lab personnel? -
Answer-NAACLS
The liquid portion of clotted blood that can be separated by centrifugation is called: -
Answer-serum
What steps must a MLT complete in order to become a MT? - Answer-successfully
complete MLS (MT) certification exam
work full time as MLT for 2 years
complete bachelor degree
What is the most common test performed in Hematology? - Answer-CBC
Which of the following are job responsibilities of an MLT? - Answer-collect patient
samples
operate instrumentation
follow safety guidelines
Which term refers to performing lab tests at the patient bedside rather than in the
laboratory? - Answer-POCT
What organization inspects only the hospital lab for compliance with common practices?
- Answer-CAP
What term refers to the continuous process of evaluating every aspect of the lab to
ensure quality
results? - Answer-Quality Assurance
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