AMT MLS EXAM NEWEST 2026/ 2027
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DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
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1. A process that monitors the accuracy and
reproducibility of results through the use of control
specimens is known as:
a. Quality control
b. Standards
c. Precision
d. Calibration
,CORRECT ANSWER: A. Quality control
2. Beginning with the moment the specimen is
collected and transported to the laboratory,
continuing through the analysis itself and the
reporting of the results, what process must be
documented?
a. Chain of custody
b. Quality assessment
c. Calibration
d. Standards
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Chain of custody
3. What describes how close a test result is to the true
value?
a. Accuracy
b. Calibrations
c. Precision
d. Standard
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Accuracy
, 4. What are specific microscopic tests, such as wet
mounts, potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparations,
and fern tests, performed by a physician for his or
her own patients?
a. Proficiency testing
b. Point-of-care testing
c. Provider-performed microscopy (PPM)
d. Waived testing
CORRECT ANSWER: C. Provider-performed
microscopy (PPM)
5. What regulation, which became law in 1992,
requires laboratories to develop, implement, and
comply with a plan that ensures the protective
safety of laboratory staff from potential infectious
blood-borne pathogens and requires medical waste
to be managed and handled safely and effectively?
a. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)
, b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
c. College of American Pathologists (CAP)
d. Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
CORRECT ANSWER: D. Occupational Exposure to
Bloodborne Pathogens
6. What category of bioterrorism agent has the
following characteristics: pathogens that are seen in
the United States and have the highest priority
because they can be easily disseminated or
transmitted from person to person, result in high
mortality rates, and have the potential for major
public health impact?
a. Category A
b. Category B
c. Category C
d. Category D
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Category A
ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK| AMT
Practice Exam Questions
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+| AMT
MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENTIST
CERTIFICATION EXAM PREP (BRAND
NEW!!)
1. A process that monitors the accuracy and
reproducibility of results through the use of control
specimens is known as:
a. Quality control
b. Standards
c. Precision
d. Calibration
,CORRECT ANSWER: A. Quality control
2. Beginning with the moment the specimen is
collected and transported to the laboratory,
continuing through the analysis itself and the
reporting of the results, what process must be
documented?
a. Chain of custody
b. Quality assessment
c. Calibration
d. Standards
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Chain of custody
3. What describes how close a test result is to the true
value?
a. Accuracy
b. Calibrations
c. Precision
d. Standard
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Accuracy
, 4. What are specific microscopic tests, such as wet
mounts, potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparations,
and fern tests, performed by a physician for his or
her own patients?
a. Proficiency testing
b. Point-of-care testing
c. Provider-performed microscopy (PPM)
d. Waived testing
CORRECT ANSWER: C. Provider-performed
microscopy (PPM)
5. What regulation, which became law in 1992,
requires laboratories to develop, implement, and
comply with a plan that ensures the protective
safety of laboratory staff from potential infectious
blood-borne pathogens and requires medical waste
to be managed and handled safely and effectively?
a. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA)
, b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
c. College of American Pathologists (CAP)
d. Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
CORRECT ANSWER: D. Occupational Exposure to
Bloodborne Pathogens
6. What category of bioterrorism agent has the
following characteristics: pathogens that are seen in
the United States and have the highest priority
because they can be easily disseminated or
transmitted from person to person, result in high
mortality rates, and have the potential for major
public health impact?
a. Category A
b. Category B
c. Category C
d. Category D
CORRECT ANSWER: A. Category A
