Question 1

Which of the following is included in a product insert of a testing kit?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intended use 
B)  Principles of the procedure 
C)  Storage and stability 
D)  Interpretation and reading results 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Intended use 
B)  Principles of the procedure 
C)  Storage and stability 
D)  Interpretation and reading results 
E)  All of the above E

Question 2

Which of the following is a quality control method?

Accepted Answer

A)  Discarding outdated reagents 
B)  Proper storage of test systems 
C)  Calibration 
D)  Allowing refrigerated controls to come to room temperature before use 
E)  All of the above 
A)  Discarding outdated reagents 
B)  Proper storage of test systems 
C)  Calibration 
D)  Allowing refrigerated controls to come to room temperature before use 
E)  All of the above E

Question 3

What is the term for a test result that indicates whether a substance is present in the specimen being tested and provides an approximate indication of the amount of the substance present?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quantitative test result 
B)  Positive test result 
C)  Negative test result 
D)  Qualitative test result 
A)  Quantitative test result 
B)  Positive test result 
C)  Negative test result 
D)  Qualitative test result D

Question 4

Organize technical information and summaries

Accepted Answer

Organizing technical information and sum

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a reason for indicating the clinical diagnosis on the laboratory request form?

Accepted Answer

A)  To alert laboratory personnel to the presence of a possible pathogen 
B)  To inform laboratory personnel of the source of the specimen 
C)  To assist in third-party billing 
D)  To correlate laboratory data with the needs of the physician 
A)  To alert laboratory personnel to the presence of a possible pathogen 
B)  To inform laboratory personnel of the source of the specimen 
C)  To assist in third-party billing 
D)  To correlate laboratory data with the needs of the physician

Question 6

What is the term for a substance that is being identified or measured in a laboratory test?

Accepted Answer

A)  Standard 
B)  Analyte 
C)  Calibration 
D)  Control 
A)  Standard 
B)  Analyte 
C)  Calibration 
D)  Control

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of using a laboratory test to assist in the differential diagnosis of a patient's condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Running a profile on a patient who complains of vague symptoms 
B)  Performing a strep test to determine if a patient has strep throat or pharyngitis 
C)  Performing an OGTT on a patient who exhibits the symptoms of diabetes 
D)  Performing a CBC on a patient as part of a general physical examination 
A)  Running a profile on a patient who complains of vague symptoms 
B)  Performing a strep test to determine if a patient has strep throat or pharyngitis 
C)  Performing an OGTT on a patient who exhibits the symptoms of diabetes 
D)  Performing a CBC on a patient as part of a general physical examination

Question 8

Medical Laboratory Procedures

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Which of the following laboratory tests requires fasting?

Accepted Answer

A)  OGTT 
B)  Comprehensive metabolic profile 
C)  Triglycerides 
D)  FBG 
E)  All of the above 
A)  OGTT 
B)  Comprehensive metabolic profile 
C)  Triglycerides 
D)  FBG 
E)  All of the above

Question 10

Which of the following is a violation of laboratory safety precautions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Disposing of broken glassware in a puncture-resistant container 
B)  Talking in the laboratory 
C)  Opening a centrifuge before it comes to a complete stop 
D)  Recapping reagent bottles immediately after use 
A)  Disposing of broken glassware in a puncture-resistant container 
B)  Talking in the laboratory 
C)  Opening a centrifuge before it comes to a complete stop 
D)  Recapping reagent bottles immediately after use

Question 11

The purpose of patient preparation for a laboratory test is to

Accepted Answer

A)  Reduce patient discomfort during specimen collection 
B)  Provide a specimen that yields accurate test results 
C)  Ensure that the test results fall within the normal range 
D)  Ensure that the patient receives the proper treatment 
A)  Reduce patient discomfort during specimen collection 
B)  Provide a specimen that yields accurate test results 
C)  Ensure that the test results fall within the normal range 
D)  Ensure that the patient receives the proper treatment

Question 12

Medical Law and Ethics

Accepted Answer

It seems like there might have been a mi

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT included in a lipid profile?

Accepted Answer

A)  Glucose 
B)  Total cholesterol 
C)  HDL cholesterol 
D)  Triglycerides 
A)  Glucose 
B)  Total cholesterol 
C)  HDL cholesterol 
D)  Triglycerides

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT an example of a CLIA-waived test?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fecal occult blood testing 
B)  Urine pregnancy testing 
C)  Blood glucose determination 
D)  Microscopic analysis of urine sediment 
A)  Fecal occult blood testing 
B)  Urine pregnancy testing 
C)  Blood glucose determination 
D)  Microscopic analysis of urine sediment

Question 15

What is the name for a control that is built into the test system?

Accepted Answer

A)  External control 
B)  Standard 
C)  Proficiency control 
D)  Internal control 
A)  External control 
B)  Standard 
C)  Proficiency control 
D)  Internal control

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the laboratory component of an EMR program?

Accepted Answer

A)  Laboratory requests can be completed on the computer. 
B)  Laboratory requests can be transmitted electronically to the medical laboratory. 
C)  The type of tests required by the patient can be determined by the program. 
D)  Laboratory tests performed on a routine based can be plotted on a flow sheet. 
A)  Laboratory requests can be completed on the computer. 
B)  Laboratory requests can be transmitted electronically to the medical laboratory. 
C)  The type of tests required by the patient can be determined by the program. 
D)  Laboratory tests performed on a routine based can be plotted on a flow sheet.

Question 17

Medical Office Clinical Procedures

Accepted Answer

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Question 18

Identify disease processes that are indications for CLIA-waived tests

Accepted Answer

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendmen

Question 19

Why is it important to handle and store a specimen properly?

Accepted Answer

A)  To reduce the time needed to test the specimen 
B)  To maintain the in vitro qualities of the specimen 
C)  To ensure valid results from quality control methods 
D)  To maintain the in vivo qualities of the specimen 
A)  To reduce the time needed to test the specimen 
B)  To maintain the in vitro qualities of the specimen 
C)  To ensure valid results from quality control methods 
D)  To maintain the in vivo qualities of the specimen

Question 20

What is the purpose of the patient accession number found on the laboratory report?

Accepted Answer

A)  To provide identification of each specimen in the laboratory 
B)  To provide information required for third-party billing 
C)  To identify the source of the specimen 
D)  To assist the physician in making a diagnosis 
E)  All of the above 
A)  To provide identification of each specimen in the laboratory 
B)  To provide information required for third-party billing 
C)  To identify the source of the specimen 
D)  To assist the physician in making a diagnosis 
E)  All of the above

Exam 29: Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory

Which of the following is included in a product insert of a testing kit?

Which of the following is a quality control method?

What is the term for a test result that indicates whether a substance is present in the specimen being tested and provides an approximate indication of the amount of the substance present?

Organize technical information and summaries

Which of the following is NOT a reason for indicating the clinical diagnosis on the laboratory request form?

What is the term for a substance that is being identified or measured in a laboratory test?

Which of the following is an example of using a laboratory test to assist in the differential diagnosis of a patient's condition?

Medical Laboratory Procedures

Which of the following laboratory tests requires fasting?

Which of the following is a violation of laboratory safety precautions?

The purpose of patient preparation for a laboratory test is to

Medical Law and Ethics

Which of the following is NOT included in a lipid profile?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a CLIA-waived test?

What is the name for a control that is built into the test system?

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the laboratory component of an EMR program?

Medical Office Clinical Procedures

Identify disease processes that are indications for CLIA-waived tests

Why is it important to handle and store a specimen properly?

What is the purpose of the patient accession number found on the laboratory report?

The Health Care System

The Professional Medical Assistant

Ethics and Law for the Medical Office

Interacting With Patients

Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System

The Senses

Endocrine System

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Medical Asepsis and the Osha Standard

Sterilization and Disinfection

Vital Signs

The Physical Examination

Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures

Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing

The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care

The Pediatric Examination

Minor Office Surgery

Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy

Cardiopulmonary Procedures

Specialty Examinations and Procedures: Colon Procedures, Male Reproductive Health, and Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging

Urinalysis

Phlebotomy

Hematology

Blood Chemistry and Immunology

Medical Microbiology

Emergency Medical Procedures

The Medical Record

Patient Reception

Medical Office Computerization

Telephone Techniques

Scheduling Appointments

Medical Records Management

Written Communications

Mail

Managing Practice Finances

Medical Coding

Medical Insurance

Billing and Collections

The Medical Assistant As Office Manager

Emergency Protective Practices for the Medical Office

Obtaining Employment

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