High complexity testing requires minimum education of:
No high school
Associate degree
High school degree
Bachelor degree correct answers Associate degree
Congress passed the Health Insurance Privacy and Portability Act (HIPPA) that sets legal
standards of privacy and sharing of protected health information
True
False correct answers True
CMS correct answers The portion of the executive branch of the Federal government that
administers and promulgates rules regarding Medicare & Medicaid.
FDA correct answers The office within the executive branch who handles medical devices by
accrediting such devices through a peer review process
CLSI correct answers A non-profit international organization that produces guidance documents
on best practices in laboratory medicine.
ASCLS correct answers The oldest and largest non-physician membership based professional
organization for laboratory professionals
ASCP BOC correct answers The preeminent certification agency for medical laboratory
professionals.
What formula correctly relates absorbance to %transmittance
,Absobance = 2*(-log(%T))
Absorbance = 2 - log(%T)
%T = 2*(-log(absorbance))
%T = 2 - log(absorbance) correct answers Absorbance = 2 - log(%T)
What term is used to describe when an electron will release energy after interaction with a
photon to return to its ground state of energy?
Emission
Absorbance
Absorbtivity
Transmittance correct answers Emission
When %T is at 100%, no absorbance is going on in the sample.
True
False correct answers True
ROY G BIV is an acyronym to help remember the order of the colors in the visible light region
of the electromagnetic spectrum from lowest energy to highest energy.
True
False correct answers True
Infrared light has more energy than visible light
True
False correct answers False
Which of the following the correct mathmatical expression for Beer's Law?
A = a/(bc)
, A= (ab)/c
A=a*b*c
None of the above correct answers A = a * b * c
What type of spectra is produced when light is absorbed by a molecule?
Band
Line
Continuous
All of the above correct answers Band
Which of the following is NOT a limitation of Beer's Law?
A sample that is too turbid
Loss of monochromatic light
Constant sample length
All of the above are limitations correct answers Constant sample length
Which of the following is NOT a commonly used unit of measurement used to measure
wavelength?
Nanometer
Seconds
Angstrom
eV correct answers Seconds
Absorbance and concetration are inversely proportional.
True
False correct answers False