ASCP Certification Exam 2024/2025.
Complete Questions & Answers.
A blood bank is also referred to as --correct answer—immunohematology
The pbt has orders to draw a k+ on a patient awaiting dialysis and proceeds to the
following division: --correct answer-- nephrology
Pbt has just completed centrifuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes
that one of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is --correct answer--
lipemic and hemolyzed
This test will be delivered to immunology for testing --correct answer-- rpr
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 known as: --correct answer--
autologous donation
Analysis of the chemical components of blood --correct answer-- the basic purpose of the
chemistry department:
Pbt is processing specimens received for lead testing and is preparing them to be
delivered to which departments? --correct answer-- toxicology
Health maintenance organization (hmo) --correct answer-- functions as a full-service
outpatient clinic
Pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing and delivers it
to --correct answer-- immunohematology
Required specimen for the occult blood test is: --correct answer-- feces/dookie
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 answer--
all of the above
A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of hemoglobin and
anemia is: --correct answer-- thalassemia
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 answer-- plasma (green top tube0
, 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 answer-- reticulocyte
Another term for wbc is --correct answer-- leukocyte
Cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is --correct answer-- platelet
Coagulation testing includes which of the following: --correct answer-- ptt
Impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is referred to
as: --correct answer-- ischemia
A patient is admitted to the er complaining of severe chest pain. All of the following lab
test may be ordered to assist in the diagnosis of a myocardial infarct, except: --correct
answer-- cbc
Veins suitable for possible venipuncture in the antecubital area include all of the
following: --correct answer-- brachial veins
A plasma protein that serves to help regulate blood volume by maintaining osmotic
pressure and by transporting many different types of molecules is: --correct answer--
albumin
A muscular skeletal test includes: --correct answer-- creatine kinase
When the body acts to maintain a dynamic steady state, it is referred to as: --correct
answer-- homeostasis
The following term means a decrease of red blood cells: --correct answer--
erythrocytopenia
Thrombocytosis means: --correct answer-- increased number of platelets
Agency or agencies that approve pbt training programs: --correct answer-- national
accrediting agency of clinical laboratory science (naacls)
Npo means --correct answer-- nothing by mouth
The suffix in the term hemostasis means: --correct answer-- control
The difference between arteries and veins is that: --correct answer-- arteries have a
thicker muscular wall and are deeper that veins in tissue (hmm..that's what the review
says??)
Hyperglycemia is a symptom of which endocrine disorger? --correct answer-- diabetes
mellitus
Complete Questions & Answers.
A blood bank is also referred to as --correct answer—immunohematology
The pbt has orders to draw a k+ on a patient awaiting dialysis and proceeds to the
following division: --correct answer-- nephrology
Pbt has just completed centrifuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes
that one of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is --correct answer--
lipemic and hemolyzed
This test will be delivered to immunology for testing --correct answer-- rpr
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 known as: --correct answer--
autologous donation
Analysis of the chemical components of blood --correct answer-- the basic purpose of the
chemistry department:
Pbt is processing specimens received for lead testing and is preparing them to be
delivered to which departments? --correct answer-- toxicology
Health maintenance organization (hmo) --correct answer-- functions as a full-service
outpatient clinic
Pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing and delivers it
to --correct answer-- immunohematology
Required specimen for the occult blood test is: --correct answer-- feces/dookie
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 answer--
all of the above
A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of hemoglobin and
anemia is: --correct answer-- thalassemia
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 answer-- plasma (green top tube0
, 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 answer-- reticulocyte
Another term for wbc is --correct answer-- leukocyte
Cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is --correct answer-- platelet
Coagulation testing includes which of the following: --correct answer-- ptt
Impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is referred to
as: --correct answer-- ischemia
A patient is admitted to the er complaining of severe chest pain. All of the following lab
test may be ordered to assist in the diagnosis of a myocardial infarct, except: --correct
answer-- cbc
Veins suitable for possible venipuncture in the antecubital area include all of the
following: --correct answer-- brachial veins
A plasma protein that serves to help regulate blood volume by maintaining osmotic
pressure and by transporting many different types of molecules is: --correct answer--
albumin
A muscular skeletal test includes: --correct answer-- creatine kinase
When the body acts to maintain a dynamic steady state, it is referred to as: --correct
answer-- homeostasis
The following term means a decrease of red blood cells: --correct answer--
erythrocytopenia
Thrombocytosis means: --correct answer-- increased number of platelets
Agency or agencies that approve pbt training programs: --correct answer-- national
accrediting agency of clinical laboratory science (naacls)
Npo means --correct answer-- nothing by mouth
The suffix in the term hemostasis means: --correct answer-- control
The difference between arteries and veins is that: --correct answer-- arteries have a
thicker muscular wall and are deeper that veins in tissue (hmm..that's what the review
says??)
Hyperglycemia is a symptom of which endocrine disorger? --correct answer-- diabetes
mellitus
