MLS 1113 EXAM 1 WITH ALL CORRECT & 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
How is lab testing paid for? Correct answer-Insurance, medicare, medicaid, and the patient.
who qualifies for medicare and medicaid, and who runs them? Correct answer-medicare- 65 and
older people, ran by the federal government.
Medicaid- low income people, ran by the state.
The professional organization who administers national exams is better known as Correct answer-
ASCP
When identifying hazards in the laboratory the NUMBERS represent the hazard's ____________ .
Correct answer-Severity
biological Correct answer-This is the symbol for which type of hazard?
You are looking at a gram stain through your microscope. The images appear dark on a light
background. What type of microscope are you using? Correct answer-Brightfield microscope
true or false The key difference between Malpractice and Negligence is intent Correct answer-true
The most common type of microscope used in the laboratory is Correct answer-brightfield
regulation Correct answer-The intervention of government in health care service to control or
change the behavior of the participants by invoking and enforcing certain rules. ex. medicare and
state health department
Certification Correct answer-Required by an individual organization. ex. ASCP, NCA.
Licensure Correct answer-Required by the government.
CLIA '88 Correct answer-Is a bill made to help maintain the quality of laboratory.
Who controls how much money is paid for different lab tests? Correct answer-The CMS (Center for
Medicare and Medicaid Service).
Accreditation Correct answer-Linked to education and university programs.
Accrediting organizations order from most powerful to least powerful. Correct answer-1. CLIA '88
2. CLSI 3. a) CAP b) COLA c) TJC.
What is the the ASCP Correct answer-American Society for Clinical Pathology
What is the ASCP governed by Correct answer-Pathologist
What is an MLT Correct answer-Medical lab tech degree AS
What is an MLS\MT Correct answer-Medical lab scientist
, What is a certification maintenance program Correct answer-Continuing your laboratory
education.
What do accrediting agencies look for during a quality assessment Correct answer-1. Personal
training.
2. Policies\procedures manual (SOP'S).
3. Adherence to procedures for specimen collection and storage.
4. Equipment maintenance
5. Checking methodology
6. Quality control
7. Accuracy
8. Proficiency
What does HIPPA handle Correct answer-Patient confidentiality
What does PHI stand for Correct answer-Protected Health Information
What is the lab hierarchy Correct answer-1. Hospital administration
2. Medical director or Administrative scientist - Pathologists
3. Lab department manager or lab supervisor - BS
4. Lead techs - MLT/MS -BS
5. Bench techs - MLTS AS or BS
6. CLA/Specimen processor - one class or on the job training.
7. Phlebotomist - one class or on the job training
8. Technical support - IT
What tests go to the clinical chemistry Correct answer-cholesterol, glucose, bilirubin
What tests get sent to clinical microbiology Correct answer-bacteria tests, throat cultures
What gets sent to hematology Correct answer-blood, CBC, checking hematocrit
What gets sent to cytology/histology Correct answer-pap smears, biopsy's
What tests go to immunohematology Correct answer-blood banking
what tests get sent to molecular diagnostics Correct answer-genetics
What tests get sent coagulation/hemostats Correct answer-blood clotting factors
what tests get sent to Urinalysis/microscopy Correct answer-kidney tests, liver tests, anything to
do with pee
What tests get sent to toxicology Correct answer-drugs illegal and not
What tests get set to immunoloy Correct answer-immunology test
What are the two major classifications of injures in the lab Correct answer-immediate injures,
trips, falls, and needle sticks
long term damage or disease, carpal tunnel, standing in one place to long, getting AIDS
VERIFIED ANSWERS (UPDATED TO PASS)
How is lab testing paid for? Correct answer-Insurance, medicare, medicaid, and the patient.
who qualifies for medicare and medicaid, and who runs them? Correct answer-medicare- 65 and
older people, ran by the federal government.
Medicaid- low income people, ran by the state.
The professional organization who administers national exams is better known as Correct answer-
ASCP
When identifying hazards in the laboratory the NUMBERS represent the hazard's ____________ .
Correct answer-Severity
biological Correct answer-This is the symbol for which type of hazard?
You are looking at a gram stain through your microscope. The images appear dark on a light
background. What type of microscope are you using? Correct answer-Brightfield microscope
true or false The key difference between Malpractice and Negligence is intent Correct answer-true
The most common type of microscope used in the laboratory is Correct answer-brightfield
regulation Correct answer-The intervention of government in health care service to control or
change the behavior of the participants by invoking and enforcing certain rules. ex. medicare and
state health department
Certification Correct answer-Required by an individual organization. ex. ASCP, NCA.
Licensure Correct answer-Required by the government.
CLIA '88 Correct answer-Is a bill made to help maintain the quality of laboratory.
Who controls how much money is paid for different lab tests? Correct answer-The CMS (Center for
Medicare and Medicaid Service).
Accreditation Correct answer-Linked to education and university programs.
Accrediting organizations order from most powerful to least powerful. Correct answer-1. CLIA '88
2. CLSI 3. a) CAP b) COLA c) TJC.
What is the the ASCP Correct answer-American Society for Clinical Pathology
What is the ASCP governed by Correct answer-Pathologist
What is an MLT Correct answer-Medical lab tech degree AS
What is an MLS\MT Correct answer-Medical lab scientist
, What is a certification maintenance program Correct answer-Continuing your laboratory
education.
What do accrediting agencies look for during a quality assessment Correct answer-1. Personal
training.
2. Policies\procedures manual (SOP'S).
3. Adherence to procedures for specimen collection and storage.
4. Equipment maintenance
5. Checking methodology
6. Quality control
7. Accuracy
8. Proficiency
What does HIPPA handle Correct answer-Patient confidentiality
What does PHI stand for Correct answer-Protected Health Information
What is the lab hierarchy Correct answer-1. Hospital administration
2. Medical director or Administrative scientist - Pathologists
3. Lab department manager or lab supervisor - BS
4. Lead techs - MLT/MS -BS
5. Bench techs - MLTS AS or BS
6. CLA/Specimen processor - one class or on the job training.
7. Phlebotomist - one class or on the job training
8. Technical support - IT
What tests go to the clinical chemistry Correct answer-cholesterol, glucose, bilirubin
What tests get sent to clinical microbiology Correct answer-bacteria tests, throat cultures
What gets sent to hematology Correct answer-blood, CBC, checking hematocrit
What gets sent to cytology/histology Correct answer-pap smears, biopsy's
What tests go to immunohematology Correct answer-blood banking
what tests get sent to molecular diagnostics Correct answer-genetics
What tests get sent coagulation/hemostats Correct answer-blood clotting factors
what tests get sent to Urinalysis/microscopy Correct answer-kidney tests, liver tests, anything to
do with pee
What tests get sent to toxicology Correct answer-drugs illegal and not
What tests get set to immunoloy Correct answer-immunology test
What are the two major classifications of injures in the lab Correct answer-immediate injures,
trips, falls, and needle sticks
long term damage or disease, carpal tunnel, standing in one place to long, getting AIDS
