where should urine test strips be stored?
- dark dry location
- freezer
- refrigerator
- cold humid location correct answers dark dry location
how much glucose (180.16 g/mol) is required to prepare 300 mL of 5% solution?
- 5.00 g
- 15.00 g
- 18.02 g
- 90.10 g correct answers 15.00g
which of the following elements is a component of process management?
- safety programs
- reporting hierarchy
- supplier qualification
- change control correct answers change control
which of the following set of organisms should be used to perform QC on the novobiocin disk
test?
- staph aureus and staph epi
- staph lugd and staph aureus
- strep pyo and strep agalac
- staph aureus and staph sapro correct answers staph aureus and staph sapro
what is the M+1 in the given hydrocarbon mass spectrum?
- 31
- 32
- 46
- 47 correct answers 47
which of the following actions may cause a body fluid cytosine preparation to have a cell button
that is too thick?
- sample vortexes prior to slide preparation
- sample stored at 22C for many hours
- sample not mixed prior to slide preparation
- sample diluted prior to slide preparation correct answers sample not mixed prior to slide
preparation
,which of the following morphological findings correlated with the chronic blood loss?
- macro normo
- macro hypo
- macro hyper
- micro hypo correct answers micro hypo
which of the following actions are taken given the following data?
sample type CSF
number of tubes 1
volume 300uL
tests requested cell count and differential, C and S, glucose, Total protein
- inform the ward that the sample is rejected
- complete only the C and S
- request the ordering doctor prioritize testing
- complete C and S then glucose and total protein then cell count and differential correct answers
request the ordering doctor prioritize testing
which of the following leukemias is consistent with these results?
WBC 55
blasts 85%
inclusions fused primary granules present
- chronic myeloid
- acute myeloid
- acute lymphoblastic
- chronic lymphocytic correct answers acute myeloid
Which of the following presumptive identifications correlated with the results below?
PPD green
urea pink
TSI K/A H2S
- morganella
- proteus
- salmonella
- providencia correct answers proteus
which of the following is not a common component of professional regulation?
- established educational standards
,- employment security
- formal public complaint processes
- certification exams correct answers employment security
which of the following actions is appropriate given the results below?
sample type freshly voided urine
pH 5.5
crystals large rhomboid plates with notched corners
- identify as cystine
- request a first morning specimen
- repeat pH
- identify as cholesterol correct answers identify as cholesterol
what is the immediate first aid reaction taken following a needle stick injury?
- allow exposed site to bleed freely
- wipe the exposed site with an alcohol pad
- cleanse exposed site with soap and water
- apply pressure to the exposed site correct answers cleanse exposed site with soap and water
which of the following actions may cause nerve damage during a venipuncture procedure?
- probing blindly in the patients arm
- cheesing the venipuncture location carefully
- apply a tourniquet on patients wrist
- entering a vein using the least number of attempts correct answers probing blindly in the
patients arm
what percentage of blood is expected to be comparable for a patient who has anti-K and anti-
Fya?
- 3%
- 6%
- 30%
- 60% correct answers 30%
which of the following statements best explains the hemostasis interference given below?
unconjugated bilirubin increased
free hemoglobin present
methemoglobin increased
- light transmittance is being impeded by the plasma colour
- electromechanical detection is being impeded by sample colour
, - photo-optical detection is being concealed by sample turbidity
- mechanical detection is being prolonged by thrombin generation correct answers light
transmittance is being impeded by the plasma colour
which of the following procedures must be complete before using a new lot number of PT
reagent?
- recalibration of instrument
- validation of therapeutic range
- calibration verification
- establish geometric range correct answers establish geometric range
which of the following organisms is considered a pathogen in a throat culture?
- viridian groups strep
- haemophilus influenzae
- coag neg staph
- strep pyo correct answers strep pyo
Which of the following pieces of equipment provides protection from aerosols while aliquoting
specimens?
- splash screen
- BSC
- canopy hood
= fume hood correct answers BSC
which of the following activities describes when a schedule is created for validation of a new
analyzer?
- quality assessment
- quality control
- quality assurance
- quality improvement correct answers quality assurance
what is the next step when an untransfused open unit of packed RBCs is returned?
- return to the supplier
- check for hemolysis
- return to inventory
- discard the unit correct answers discard the unit
which of the following situations is most likely to cause ribbons to disintegrate on the surface of
the water bath?
- sections are too thick