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AMT MLT Exam Study Guide/Practice Test #2 Questions &
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Beginning with the moment the specimen is collected and transported to the laboratory,
to the analysis itself and the reporting of the results, must be documented by a process
known as - ✔✔✔Chain of custody.
A process that monitors the accuracy and reproducibility of results through the use of
control specimens. - ✔✔✔Quality control
Describes how close a test result is to the true value. - ✔✔✔Accuracy
The comparison of an instrument measurement or reading to a known physical
constant. - ✔✔✔Calibration
What category of bioterrorism agents has the following characteristics?
These agents have the third-highest priority and include emerging pathogens that could
be engineered for mass dissemination in the future because of availability, ease of
production and dissemination? - ✔✔✔Category C
Agents’ anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, filoviruses, and arenaviruses are
classified as - ✔✔✔Category A.
What regulation that became law in 1992, requires that laboratories develop,
implement, and comply with a plan that ensures the protective safety of laboratory staff
to potential infectious blood-borne pathogens and manage and handle medical waste
in a safe and effective manner? - ✔✔✔Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
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Class C fire extinguishers are used for - ✔✔✔Electric equipment.
Agents’ brucellosis, epsilon toxin, food contaminants, glanders, melioidosis, psittacosis,
Q fever, and ricin toxin are classified as - ✔✔✔Category B.
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) are now called: - ✔✔✔Safety Data Sheets
The GHS brings with it a new chemical labeling standard using ____________. -
✔✔✔Pictograms
All chemical manufacturers and distributors must comply with all of the new provisions
in the revised standards by June 1 ______________. - ✔✔✔2015
The new Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) will require ______ specific sections, ensuring
consistency in the presentation of the information. - ✔✔✔16
Reference materials about the individual chemical are provided by all chemical
manufacturers and suppliers by means of - ✔✔✔Material safety data sheet (MSDS).
For qualitative chemistry procedures and for most procedures done in hematology,
immunology, microbiology, and other clinical test areas, this type of water is suitable.
This type of water is used for general lab tests that do not require Type I water. -
✔✔✔Type I
How do you convert Celsius to Kelvin? - ✔✔✔Celsius plus 273
In the calculation of MCV = HCT x 10/___? - ✔✔✔RBC
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The objective that should never have oil used on it is the - ✔✔✔40X objective
The microscope commonly used in cellular biology that has the ability to distinguish
between living and dead cells and monitor activity within living cells is the -
✔✔✔Fluorescent.
The most common method of illuminating specimens on a microscope is - ✔✔✔Kohler
illumination.
Failure to apply sufficient pressure to the venipuncture site could result in - ✔✔✔a
hematoma.
Order of draw for capillary specimens: - ✔✔✔Blood gases, slides/smear, EDTA tubes,
other additive minicontainers, and serum containers
Transmission-based precautions are divided into three basic categories: - ✔✔✔contact,
airborne, and droplet.
What is milky-white in color and may interfere with chemical determinations such as
triglyceride assay? - ✔✔✔Lipemic specimens
The three veins that are typically used for venipuncture are the - ✔✔✔cephalic, basilic
and median cubital.
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AMT MLT Exam Study Guide/Practice Test #2 Questions &
Answers Latest Update 100% Solved.
Beginning with the moment the specimen is collected and transported to the laboratory,
to the analysis itself and the reporting of the results, must be documented by a process
known as - ✔✔✔Chain of custody.
A process that monitors the accuracy and reproducibility of results through the use of
control specimens. - ✔✔✔Quality control
Describes how close a test result is to the true value. - ✔✔✔Accuracy
The comparison of an instrument measurement or reading to a known physical
constant. - ✔✔✔Calibration
What category of bioterrorism agents has the following characteristics?
These agents have the third-highest priority and include emerging pathogens that could
be engineered for mass dissemination in the future because of availability, ease of
production and dissemination? - ✔✔✔Category C
Agents’ anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, filoviruses, and arenaviruses are
classified as - ✔✔✔Category A.
What regulation that became law in 1992, requires that laboratories develop,
implement, and comply with a plan that ensures the protective safety of laboratory staff
to potential infectious blood-borne pathogens and manage and handle medical waste
in a safe and effective manner? - ✔✔✔Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
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Class C fire extinguishers are used for - ✔✔✔Electric equipment.
Agents’ brucellosis, epsilon toxin, food contaminants, glanders, melioidosis, psittacosis,
Q fever, and ricin toxin are classified as - ✔✔✔Category B.
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) are now called: - ✔✔✔Safety Data Sheets
The GHS brings with it a new chemical labeling standard using ____________. -
✔✔✔Pictograms
All chemical manufacturers and distributors must comply with all of the new provisions
in the revised standards by June 1 ______________. - ✔✔✔2015
The new Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) will require ______ specific sections, ensuring
consistency in the presentation of the information. - ✔✔✔16
Reference materials about the individual chemical are provided by all chemical
manufacturers and suppliers by means of - ✔✔✔Material safety data sheet (MSDS).
For qualitative chemistry procedures and for most procedures done in hematology,
immunology, microbiology, and other clinical test areas, this type of water is suitable.
This type of water is used for general lab tests that do not require Type I water. -
✔✔✔Type I
How do you convert Celsius to Kelvin? - ✔✔✔Celsius plus 273
In the calculation of MCV = HCT x 10/___? - ✔✔✔RBC
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The objective that should never have oil used on it is the - ✔✔✔40X objective
The microscope commonly used in cellular biology that has the ability to distinguish
between living and dead cells and monitor activity within living cells is the -
✔✔✔Fluorescent.
The most common method of illuminating specimens on a microscope is - ✔✔✔Kohler
illumination.
Failure to apply sufficient pressure to the venipuncture site could result in - ✔✔✔a
hematoma.
Order of draw for capillary specimens: - ✔✔✔Blood gases, slides/smear, EDTA tubes,
other additive minicontainers, and serum containers
Transmission-based precautions are divided into three basic categories: - ✔✔✔contact,
airborne, and droplet.
What is milky-white in color and may interfere with chemical determinations such as
triglyceride assay? - ✔✔✔Lipemic specimens
The three veins that are typically used for venipuncture are the - ✔✔✔cephalic, basilic
and median cubital.
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