CMLA Exam Practice Questions With Complete Solutions
A (+/-) nitrite test should be correlated with a (+/-) leukocyte
test. Correct Answers Positive, positive
Administers CLIA certificates and defines "good laboratory
practice for CLIA waived labs Correct Answers FDA
An elevated glycosylated hemoglobin A1c test result indicates?
Correct Answers Poor glucose control over the past 2 months.
Calcium is higher in capillary or venous blood? Correct
Answers Venous
Defines privacy & insurance portability Correct Answers
HIPPA
Determines the complexity of laboratory tests Correct Answers
CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Doffing PPE Correct Answers 1. gloves
2. goggles
3. gown
4. mask
Donning PPE Correct Answers 1. gown
2. mask
3. goggles
4. gloves
, E.coli from the digestive tract can convert ______ to _____
Correct Answers Nitrates, nitrites
Glucose is higher in capillary or venous blood? Correct
Answers Capillary
HCG levels peak when? Correct Answers Between 50-80 days
of pregnancy
Hemoglobin is higher in capillary or venous blood? Correct
Answers Capillary
Identify the 4 colors and categories in the hazard diamond.
Correct Answers Blue - Health Hazard
Red - Fire Hazard
Yellow - Reactivity
White - PPE
If a blood specimen is _____, the lab rejects the specimen.
Correct Answers Hemolyzed
If a physician office laboratory is performing moderate-
complexity tests, CLIA requires: Correct Answers Daily
quality control monitoring with internal/external controls
Instrument maintenance and optics checks
QA system to identify patient specimens throughout the testing
process
Most CLIA waived hematology tests use blood from? Correct
Answers A capillary.
A (+/-) nitrite test should be correlated with a (+/-) leukocyte
test. Correct Answers Positive, positive
Administers CLIA certificates and defines "good laboratory
practice for CLIA waived labs Correct Answers FDA
An elevated glycosylated hemoglobin A1c test result indicates?
Correct Answers Poor glucose control over the past 2 months.
Calcium is higher in capillary or venous blood? Correct
Answers Venous
Defines privacy & insurance portability Correct Answers
HIPPA
Determines the complexity of laboratory tests Correct Answers
CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services)
Doffing PPE Correct Answers 1. gloves
2. goggles
3. gown
4. mask
Donning PPE Correct Answers 1. gown
2. mask
3. goggles
4. gloves
, E.coli from the digestive tract can convert ______ to _____
Correct Answers Nitrates, nitrites
Glucose is higher in capillary or venous blood? Correct
Answers Capillary
HCG levels peak when? Correct Answers Between 50-80 days
of pregnancy
Hemoglobin is higher in capillary or venous blood? Correct
Answers Capillary
Identify the 4 colors and categories in the hazard diamond.
Correct Answers Blue - Health Hazard
Red - Fire Hazard
Yellow - Reactivity
White - PPE
If a blood specimen is _____, the lab rejects the specimen.
Correct Answers Hemolyzed
If a physician office laboratory is performing moderate-
complexity tests, CLIA requires: Correct Answers Daily
quality control monitoring with internal/external controls
Instrument maintenance and optics checks
QA system to identify patient specimens throughout the testing
process
Most CLIA waived hematology tests use blood from? Correct
Answers A capillary.
