ASCP Certification Exam Practice
Questions with correct answers
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1. A blood bank is also referred to as - CORRECT ANSWERS-Immunohematology
2. the pbt has orders to draw a K+ on a patient awaiting dialysis and proceeds to the
following division: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nephrology
3. pbt has just completed centriuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes
that one of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is - CORRECT ANSWERS-
lipemic and hemolyzed
4. this test will be delivered to immunology for testing - CORRECT ANSWERS-RPR
5. physician calls the lab requesting the procedure for a patient who wishes to donate his
own blood before his surgery. this type of donation is knowns as: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Autologous donation
6. analysis of the chemical components of blood - CORRECT ANSWERS-the basic purpose
of the chemistry department:
7. pbt is processing speciments received for lead testing and is preparing them to be
delivered to which departments? - CORRECT ANSWERS-toxicology
8. health maintenance organization (HMO) - CORRECT ANSWERS-functions as a full-service
outpatient clinic
, 9. pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing and delivers it
to - CORRECT ANSWERS-Immunohematology
10. required specimen for the occult blood test is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Feces/Dookie
11. A patient is recovering from deep vein thrombosis and the doctor wishes to access the
rate of fibrinolysis. The physician orders which of the following tests? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-ALL of the above
12. A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of hemoglobin and
anemia is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Thalassemia
13. pbt must draw blood for a STAT glucose, BUN, and electrolytes in ER and deliver it to the
lab for testing as the I-Stat instrument is not fxning properly. Which type of sample is
most appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Plasma (green top tube0
14. a patient has been diagnosed with anemia and the physician wants to assess how well
the bone marrow is producing RBC's. The physician requests which of the following test
to be drawn and tested? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Reticulocyte
15. another term for WBC is - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leukocyte
16. cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is - CORRECT ANSWERS-Platelet
17. Coagulation testing includes which of the following: - CORRECT ANSWERS-PTT
18. impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is referred to
as: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ischemia
Questions with correct answers
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1. A blood bank is also referred to as - CORRECT ANSWERS-Immunohematology
2. the pbt has orders to draw a K+ on a patient awaiting dialysis and proceeds to the
following division: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Nephrology
3. pbt has just completed centriuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes
that one of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is - CORRECT ANSWERS-
lipemic and hemolyzed
4. this test will be delivered to immunology for testing - CORRECT ANSWERS-RPR
5. physician calls the lab requesting the procedure for a patient who wishes to donate his
own blood before his surgery. this type of donation is knowns as: - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Autologous donation
6. analysis of the chemical components of blood - CORRECT ANSWERS-the basic purpose
of the chemistry department:
7. pbt is processing speciments received for lead testing and is preparing them to be
delivered to which departments? - CORRECT ANSWERS-toxicology
8. health maintenance organization (HMO) - CORRECT ANSWERS-functions as a full-service
outpatient clinic
, 9. pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing and delivers it
to - CORRECT ANSWERS-Immunohematology
10. required specimen for the occult blood test is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Feces/Dookie
11. A patient is recovering from deep vein thrombosis and the doctor wishes to access the
rate of fibrinolysis. The physician orders which of the following tests? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-ALL of the above
12. A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of hemoglobin and
anemia is: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Thalassemia
13. pbt must draw blood for a STAT glucose, BUN, and electrolytes in ER and deliver it to the
lab for testing as the I-Stat instrument is not fxning properly. Which type of sample is
most appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Plasma (green top tube0
14. a patient has been diagnosed with anemia and the physician wants to assess how well
the bone marrow is producing RBC's. The physician requests which of the following test
to be drawn and tested? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Reticulocyte
15. another term for WBC is - CORRECT ANSWERS-Leukocyte
16. cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is - CORRECT ANSWERS-Platelet
17. Coagulation testing includes which of the following: - CORRECT ANSWERS-PTT
18. impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is referred to
as: - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ischemia
