CMLA Exam Practice Questions With
Correct Answers
Identify |the |4 |colors |and |categories |in |the |hazard |diamond. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Blue |- |
Health |Hazard
Red |- |Fire |Hazard
Yellow |- |Reactivity
White |- |PPE
Recommends |standard |precautions |for |infection |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CDC
Regulates |the |bloodborne |pathogen |standard |and |hazard |communication |stanard |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-OSHA
Determines |the |complexity |of |laboratory |tests |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CMS |(Center |for |
Medicare |and |Medicaid |Services)
Defines |privacy |& |insurance |portability |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-HIPPA
Administers |CLIA |certificates |and |defines |"good |laboratory |practice |for |CLIA |waived |labs |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-FDA
Total |protein |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Venous
Hemoglobin |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Capillary
, Potassium |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Venous
Calcium |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Venous
Glucose |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Capillary
What |are |the |layers |of |a |HCT |tube |from |top |to |bottom? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Plasma, |buffy
|coat, |RBC, |clay |sealant
Name |4 |veins |used |for |venipuncture. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Median |cubital |(best)
Cephalic
Median |
Basilic |(worst)
The |major |component |in |the |erythrocyte |that |carries |oxygen |is? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Hemoglobin |(Hgb)
What |is |required |on |a |laboratory |requisition? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Patient |name, |gender, |
and |date |of |birth
Physician |name |and |address
Collection |date |and |time |
Specimen |type
What |analytes |are |affected |when |hemolyzed |blood |releases |chemicals |into |the |plasma |and |
serum? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-K, |Mg, |Fe, |P, |NH3, |total |protein, |lactate |dehydrogenase |(LD)
Correct Answers
Identify |the |4 |colors |and |categories |in |the |hazard |diamond. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Blue |- |
Health |Hazard
Red |- |Fire |Hazard
Yellow |- |Reactivity
White |- |PPE
Recommends |standard |precautions |for |infection |control |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CDC
Regulates |the |bloodborne |pathogen |standard |and |hazard |communication |stanard |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-OSHA
Determines |the |complexity |of |laboratory |tests |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-CMS |(Center |for |
Medicare |and |Medicaid |Services)
Defines |privacy |& |insurance |portability |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-HIPPA
Administers |CLIA |certificates |and |defines |"good |laboratory |practice |for |CLIA |waived |labs |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-FDA
Total |protein |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Venous
Hemoglobin |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Capillary
, Potassium |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Venous
Calcium |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Venous
Glucose |is |higher |in |capillary |or |venous |blood? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Capillary
What |are |the |layers |of |a |HCT |tube |from |top |to |bottom? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Plasma, |buffy
|coat, |RBC, |clay |sealant
Name |4 |veins |used |for |venipuncture. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Median |cubital |(best)
Cephalic
Median |
Basilic |(worst)
The |major |component |in |the |erythrocyte |that |carries |oxygen |is? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Hemoglobin |(Hgb)
What |is |required |on |a |laboratory |requisition? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Patient |name, |gender, |
and |date |of |birth
Physician |name |and |address
Collection |date |and |time |
Specimen |type
What |analytes |are |affected |when |hemolyzed |blood |releases |chemicals |into |the |plasma |and |
serum? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-K, |Mg, |Fe, |P, |NH3, |total |protein, |lactate |dehydrogenase |(LD)