MEDICAL LAB ASSISTANT EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH VERIFIED
QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS | 2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Outside laboratory -
ANSWER
Either hospital based or independent, handles specimens collected from many types of facilities and
performs tests ranging from simple to very complex.
Laboratory is one in which some of the tests the physician orders are performed in the office and
some are sent to outside or reference labs.A -
ANSWER
Physician's office
Is the length of time it takes for the test to be performed and for results to be generated, sent back
for physician review, and added to the patient's chart. -
ANSWER
Turn-around time
Is a bilious yellow-green color -
ANSWER
Icteric
Is a small portion of the whole -
ANSWER
Aliquot
Provide safety information for all in the laboratory environment. These sheets provide product
identification and safety information about proper storage, disposal, potential health hazards,
handling precaution, and fire and explosion threats. -
ANSWER
Material safety data sheets
, Revised the Blood borne Standards in 2000. Health care employers must review all new safety
devices to lessen the needle-stick risks of their employees and ask for safety input from their
employees on an annual basis. A detailed report of all contaminated needle-stick incidences must be
kept. -
ANSWER
OSHA
The most important tasks of the ________ __________ are to ensure accurate test results and to
report them in a timely manner. -
ANSWER
Clinical laboratory
Each facility must have in place a _______ _________ _______, which is a written program that
includes mechanisms to evaluate laboratory procedures and policies, identify and correct problems,
and ensure reliable and prompt reporting of results and testing by competent individuals. -
ANSWER
Quality assurance program
Is a microscope setting and would be used to view epithelial cells, sucks as skin scraping. -
ANSWER
10X
Are samples similar to the testing specimen that have been previously tested and that have a know
value. -
ANSWER
Control samples
The laboratory temperature of the refrigerator should be -
ANSWER
41 F or 5 C
A _________ _______ has graduation down to the tip and is used to make serum dilutions in the
laboratory. -
ANSWER
QUESTIONS CORRECT ANSWERS | 2026/2027 LATEST UPDATE |
ALREADY GRADED A+
Outside laboratory -
ANSWER
Either hospital based or independent, handles specimens collected from many types of facilities and
performs tests ranging from simple to very complex.
Laboratory is one in which some of the tests the physician orders are performed in the office and
some are sent to outside or reference labs.A -
ANSWER
Physician's office
Is the length of time it takes for the test to be performed and for results to be generated, sent back
for physician review, and added to the patient's chart. -
ANSWER
Turn-around time
Is a bilious yellow-green color -
ANSWER
Icteric
Is a small portion of the whole -
ANSWER
Aliquot
Provide safety information for all in the laboratory environment. These sheets provide product
identification and safety information about proper storage, disposal, potential health hazards,
handling precaution, and fire and explosion threats. -
ANSWER
Material safety data sheets
, Revised the Blood borne Standards in 2000. Health care employers must review all new safety
devices to lessen the needle-stick risks of their employees and ask for safety input from their
employees on an annual basis. A detailed report of all contaminated needle-stick incidences must be
kept. -
ANSWER
OSHA
The most important tasks of the ________ __________ are to ensure accurate test results and to
report them in a timely manner. -
ANSWER
Clinical laboratory
Each facility must have in place a _______ _________ _______, which is a written program that
includes mechanisms to evaluate laboratory procedures and policies, identify and correct problems,
and ensure reliable and prompt reporting of results and testing by competent individuals. -
ANSWER
Quality assurance program
Is a microscope setting and would be used to view epithelial cells, sucks as skin scraping. -
ANSWER
10X
Are samples similar to the testing specimen that have been previously tested and that have a know
value. -
ANSWER
Control samples
The laboratory temperature of the refrigerator should be -
ANSWER
41 F or 5 C
A _________ _______ has graduation down to the tip and is used to make serum dilutions in the
laboratory. -
ANSWER
