MLS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025

MLS Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 clinical lab purpose - ANSWERSprovide lab Info and services needed for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of disease types of clinical labs - ANSWERSreference, hospital, physician office/clinics, health department reference lab - ANSWERSperform routine or specialty test hospital lab - ANSWERSperform routine and stat tests physician office/clinic lab - ANSWERSperform simple tests (point of care- blood sugar, pregnancy) health department lab - ANSWERSperform newborn screen and outbreak tracing three phases of clinical process - ANSWERSpre analytical- test selection/sample collection analytical- analysis post analytical- reporting/result interpretation How are labs organized? - ANSWERSby department/specialty phlebotomy/specimen processing lab purpose - ANSWERSblood collection and testing Microbiology/Parasitology lab purpose - ANSWERStest of bodily fluid/tissue analysis for infection due to: microbiology: bacteria, fungi, virus parasitology: protozoa, helminths, arthropods