CSMLS Exam
Real Exam Paper – Lecturer-Style Answers
which of the following conditions correlates with the urine reagent strip results below?
bilirubin +
urobilinogen ++
- normal physiological condition
- pre hepatic jaundice
- hepatic jaundice
- post hepatic jaundice - Hepatic jaundice
which of the following approaches are used to positively address conflict within the
workplace?
- competition
- accommodation
- collaboration
- compromise - Collaboration
which of the following CBC results requires immediate action?
- WBC 12.0 x10^9/L and plt 125 x 10^9/L
- RBC 5.5 x 10^12/L and MCV 68fL
- HGB 50g/L and plt 25 x 10^9/L
- WBC 6.0 x10 ^9/L and HGB 90 g/L - Hgb 50 plt 25
,which of the following products can be issued to a patient with a potent anti-IgA?
- frozen plasma made from Anti-IgA deficient donors
- irradiated packed RBCs
- platelet aphaeresis made from Anti-IgA deficient donors
- deglycerolized packed RBCs - Deglycerized packed RBCs
which is the first reagent used when manually staining a slide with H and E?
- 100% alcohol
- distilled water
- xylene
- 95% alcohol - Xylene
which of the following RCB morphologies correlates with the given values below?
MCV 70fL
MCH 20 pg
MCHC 290g/L
- macro hypo
- micro hypo
- normo normo
- macro normo - Micro hypo
,which of the following actions should be taken when a paraffin tissue section is splitting at
right angles?
- decalcify the surface of the tissue
- soak the tissue in alcohol
- trim the block
- change the knife - Decalcify the surface of the tissue
which of the following two identifiers can be used for patient identification?
- name and patient room number
- physical location and patients date of birth
- name and unique identification number
- unique identification number and physical location - Name and unique identification number
which of the following storage conditions is optimal for purified ribonucleic acid?
- -80C
- -40C
- 4C
- 22C - - 80C
which of the following electrolytes would be increased by a hemolyzed blood specimen?
- sodium
- potassium
, - calcium
- chloride - Potassium
how much glucose (180.16 g/mol) is required to prepare 500mL of 2 mol/L solution?
- 45.04g
- 90.08g
- 180.16g
- 360.32g - 180.16g
which of the following actions constitutes social caregiving?
- turning off the light in a patient's room when requested
- raising the bed rails for a patient at the bed side
- touching a patients shoulder to comfort them
- performing phlebotomy on a patient - Touching a patients shoulder to comfort them
which of the following actions should be taken when a bronchial lavage is received for aerobic
and anaerobic culture?
- prices the specimen as requested
- request a repeat collection
- reject the anaerobic culture
- store the specimens at 35C - Reject anaerobic culture
which of the following actions may be taken to gather evidence when a new PCR
methodology is being investigated for clinical use?
Real Exam Paper – Lecturer-Style Answers
which of the following conditions correlates with the urine reagent strip results below?
bilirubin +
urobilinogen ++
- normal physiological condition
- pre hepatic jaundice
- hepatic jaundice
- post hepatic jaundice - Hepatic jaundice
which of the following approaches are used to positively address conflict within the
workplace?
- competition
- accommodation
- collaboration
- compromise - Collaboration
which of the following CBC results requires immediate action?
- WBC 12.0 x10^9/L and plt 125 x 10^9/L
- RBC 5.5 x 10^12/L and MCV 68fL
- HGB 50g/L and plt 25 x 10^9/L
- WBC 6.0 x10 ^9/L and HGB 90 g/L - Hgb 50 plt 25
,which of the following products can be issued to a patient with a potent anti-IgA?
- frozen plasma made from Anti-IgA deficient donors
- irradiated packed RBCs
- platelet aphaeresis made from Anti-IgA deficient donors
- deglycerolized packed RBCs - Deglycerized packed RBCs
which is the first reagent used when manually staining a slide with H and E?
- 100% alcohol
- distilled water
- xylene
- 95% alcohol - Xylene
which of the following RCB morphologies correlates with the given values below?
MCV 70fL
MCH 20 pg
MCHC 290g/L
- macro hypo
- micro hypo
- normo normo
- macro normo - Micro hypo
,which of the following actions should be taken when a paraffin tissue section is splitting at
right angles?
- decalcify the surface of the tissue
- soak the tissue in alcohol
- trim the block
- change the knife - Decalcify the surface of the tissue
which of the following two identifiers can be used for patient identification?
- name and patient room number
- physical location and patients date of birth
- name and unique identification number
- unique identification number and physical location - Name and unique identification number
which of the following storage conditions is optimal for purified ribonucleic acid?
- -80C
- -40C
- 4C
- 22C - - 80C
which of the following electrolytes would be increased by a hemolyzed blood specimen?
- sodium
- potassium
, - calcium
- chloride - Potassium
how much glucose (180.16 g/mol) is required to prepare 500mL of 2 mol/L solution?
- 45.04g
- 90.08g
- 180.16g
- 360.32g - 180.16g
which of the following actions constitutes social caregiving?
- turning off the light in a patient's room when requested
- raising the bed rails for a patient at the bed side
- touching a patients shoulder to comfort them
- performing phlebotomy on a patient - Touching a patients shoulder to comfort them
which of the following actions should be taken when a bronchial lavage is received for aerobic
and anaerobic culture?
- prices the specimen as requested
- request a repeat collection
- reject the anaerobic culture
- store the specimens at 35C - Reject anaerobic culture
which of the following actions may be taken to gather evidence when a new PCR
methodology is being investigated for clinical use?
