Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6th Edition Test Bank

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Lesson 1-1: Introduction to the Clinical LaboratoryTRUE/FALSE1.A laboratory that performs chemical and microscopic tests on blood, other body fluids, and tissues iscalled a clinical laboratory.ANS:TPTS:12.In 2005 more than 189,000 clinical laboratories were listed with Department of Health and HumanService (DHHS) as providing services to humans in the United States.ANS:TPTS:13.Clinical laboratories are found only in university teaching hospitals.ANS:FPTS:14.Epidemiology is an important function of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).ANS:TPTS:15.A phlebotomist is a health care worker trained in blood collection.ANS:TPTS:1MULTIPLE CHOICE1.An international, nonprofit organization that establishes standards of best current practice for clinicallaboratories is:a.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)b.Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation (COLA)c.Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)d.the Joint CommissionANS:CPTS:12.The branch of biology dealing with microbes is called:a.virologyc.microbiologyb.mycologyd.epidemiologyANS:CPTS:13.The governmental agency thatoversees public health care matters in the United States is:a.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)b.Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)c.Food and Drug Administration (FDA)d.Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)ANS:BPTS:1

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4.The division of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) responsible for protecting publichealth by ensuring the safety and efficacy of foods, drugs, biological products, medical devices, andcosmetics is:a.Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)b.the Joint Commissionc.Food and Drug Administration (FDA)d.Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)ANS:CPTS:15.The agency within Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) responsible for implementingCLIA ’88 is:a.Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)b.Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation (COLA)c.Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)d.Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)ANS:CPTS:1COMPLETION1.The study of human blood groups is called ____________________.ANS:immunohematologyblood bankingPTS:12.The central laboratory for the national public health system is the ____________________.ANS:CDCCenters for Disease Control and PreventionPTS:13.A health care worker trained in blood collection is a(n) ____________________.ANS:phlebotomistPTS:14.The liquid portion of the blood in which the blood cells are suspended is called____________________.ANS:plasmaPTS:15.The liquid obtained from blood that has been allowed to clot is called ____________________.ANS:serum

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PTS:16.A physician specially trained in the nature and cause of disease is a(n) ____________________.ANS:pathologistPTS:17.Mycology is the study of ____________________.ANS:fungiPTS:18.Performing testing near the patient rather than in the traditional laboratory setting is called____________________ testing.ANS:point-of-carepoint of carePOCnear-patientalternate sitePTS:19.The person who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a laboratory and works directly underthe authority of the laboratory director is the ____________________.ANS:technical supervisorchief technologistlaboratory managerPTS:110.Programs in which laboratories are sent blind samples that are analyzed, reported, and compared to theresults from other laboratories are called ____________________ programs.ANS:proficiency testingPTPTS:111.The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 protects ____________________.ANS:personal health informationpatient privacypatient health informationPTS:1

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12.The voluntary process by which an independent agency grants recognition to entities that meet orexceed established standards of quality is ____________________.ANS:accreditationPTS:1MATCHINGChoose the best match for each item. Use an answer only once.a.CLIA ’88b.the Joint Commissionc.accreditationd.COLAe.pathologistf.accessioningg.CLSI (formerly NCCLS)h.CDCi.epidemiologyj.CMS1.central laboratory for the national public health system2.voluntary process to obtain recognition for institutions meeting certain standards3.agency within DHHS responsible for implementing CLIA ’884.federal act that specifies minimum performance standards for clinical labs5.process by which specimens are logged in and assigned an ID code6.agency that offers accreditation to physician office laboratories7.study of factors that determine disease frequency8.independent agency that accredits hospitals and large health care facilities9.international, nonprofit organization that establishes standards of best current practice for laboratories10.physician specially trained in the nature and cause of disease1.ANS:HPTS:12.ANS:CPTS:13.ANS:JPTS:14.ANS:APTS:15.ANS:FPTS:16.ANS:DPTS:17.ANS:IPTS:18.ANS:BPTS:19.ANS:GPTS:110.ANS:EPTS:1

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Lesson 1-2: The Clinical Laboratory ProfessionalTRUE/FALSE1.Laboratory testing has become increasingly sophisticated.ANS:TPTS:12.The termclinical laboratory sciencelargely replaced medical technology for several years.ANS:TPTS:13.The field of medical technology began 50 years ago.ANS:FPTS:14.Early laboratories were staffed mostly by doctors.ANS:TPTS:15.Clinical laboratory personnel work as “medical detectives.”ANS:TPTS:16.As long as health care workers are competent, their manner of dress at work does not matter.ANS:FPTS:1MULTIPLE CHOICE1.The professional society and credentialing agency for medical assistants is the:a.American Medical Technologists (AMT)b.American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)c.American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)d.American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)ANS:CPTS:12.One agency that accredits educational programs for clinical laboratory personnel is the:a.North Central Association (NCA)b.American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)c.National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)d.American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)ANS:CPTS:13.One professional society and credentialing agency for phlebotomists is the:a.American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians (ASPT)b.American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)c.American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)d.North Central AssociationANS:APTS:1

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4.All of the following are current trends in health care EXCEPT:a.emphasis on wellnessc.geriatric medicineb.longer hospital staysd.home health careANS:BPTS:15.Medical assistants have been trained in:a.administrative skillsc.laboratory skillsb.nursing skillsd.all of the aboveANS:DPTS:1COMPLETION1.The Privacy Rule that describes the patient’s rights to privacy developed from____________________.ANS:HIPAAHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability ActPTS:12.The health profession concerned with performing laboratory analyses is ____________________.ANS:clinical laboratory sciencemedical technologyPTS:13.A 1996 act of Congress that includes a guarantee of protection of privacy of an individual’s healthinformation is ____________________.ANS:HIPAAHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability ActPTS:14.The ASPT is a professional and credentialing agency for ____________________.ANS:phlebotomistsPTS:15.The AAMA is a professional society and credentialing agency for ____________________.ANS:medical assistantsPTS:1

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6.Risk of patient information being improperly accessed has increased due to the use of____________________ for storing patient records.ANS:computerselectronic medical recordsEMRsPTS:17.Educational programs for laboratory personnel consist of an academic component and a____________________ component.ANS:clinicalpracticalPTS:18.Personnel qualifications for clinical laboratory workers are defined by ____________________ andare based on the job functions of the position.ANS:CLIA ’88Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988PTS:19.To become a certified laboratory professional, one must complete an approved course of study andsuccessfully complete a national ____________________.ANS:examinationexamtestPTS:1MATCHINGChoose the best match for each item. Use an example only once.a.medical technologyb.new trends in the health care fieldsc.micro-and nano-technologyd.laboratory instrumentse.AAMAf.clinical laboratory scienceg.CAAHEP, accrediting agency for educational programs for clinical laboratory personnelh.ethicsi.clinical laboratory personnelj.MLT or CLT1.commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

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2.accrediting agency and professional society for medical assistants3.2 years of specific training and successful completion of the national certifying exam4.the profession concerned with performing laboratory analyses5.medical detectives6.system of conduct or behavior7.the field of medical laboratory technology8.micro-and nano-technology components9.geriatric medicine and home health care10.technology that allows rapid testing and portable testing1.ANS:GPTS:12.ANS:EPTS:13.ANS:JPTS:14.ANS:APTS:15.ANS:IPTS:16.ANS:HPTS:17.ANS:FPTS:18.ANS:DPTS:19.ANS:BPTS:110.ANS:CPTS:1

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Lesson 1-3: Medical TerminologyTRUE/FALSE1.An abbreviation is the shortening of a word, often by removing letters from the end of the word.ANS:TPTS:12.A prefix is a modifying word or syllable(s) placed at the end of a word.ANS:FPTS:13.A suffix is a modifying word or syllable(s) placed at the beginning of a word.ANS:FPTS:14.The stem is the main part of a word.ANS:TPTS:15.Terms used in any specialized field make up the terminology of the field.ANS:TPTS:16.Abis the abbreviation forabsorbance.ANS:FPTS:17.Hctis the abbreviation forhepatitis C.ANS:FPTS:1MULTIPLE CHOICE1.The abbreviation formicrogramis:a.μLc.μgb.mLd.mgANS:CPTS:12.The abbreviation forprostate-specific antigenis:a.PPEc.PRCb.PSAd.PMNANS:BPTS:13.UTIis the abbreviation for:a.urinalysisc.upper respiratory infectionb.universal precautionsd.urinary tract infectionANS:DPTS:14.The abbreviation formillimole is:

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a.mmc.mmolb.μmd.mEqANS:CPTS:15.Which of the following is true of the prefixmalin the termmalpractice?a.Itis a suffix.c.Itrefers to “bad.”b.It refers to “middle.”d.It is the stem word.ANS:CPTS:16.The prefixperi-is defined as:a.aroundc.besideb.manyd.throughANS:APTS:17.The prefix that means under is:a.retro-c.supra-b.sub-d.syn-ANS:BPTS:18.The stem that means skin is:a.cyto-c.caud-b.cut-d.cyan-ANS:BPTS:19.The meaning of the suffix-itisis:a.state or conditionc.smallb.processd.inflammationANS:DPTS:110.The meaning of the suffix-opathyis:a.state or conditionc.cut intob.diseased.create an openingANS:BPTS:111.The suffix meaning tumor is:a.-omac.-osisb.-oidd.-(o)logyANS:APTS:112.The abbreviation fororal glucose tolerance testis:a.OGGTc.OGTTb.OGCd.OGTOANS:CPTS:113.Coronary care unitis abbreviated as:a.CGLc.CCb.CUUd.CCU

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ANS:DPTS:114.Fever of unknown originis abbreviated by using the letters:a.FOc.FUOb.FBSd.FUANS:CPTS:115.The abbreviationFBSis commonly used for:a.fever of unknown originc.fibrinogen degradation productsb.fasting blood sugard.first blood sugarANS:BPTS:1COMPLETION1.The combination of the first letters, syllables, or group of words to form a new group of letters that canbe pronounced as a word is called a(n) ____________________.ANS:acronymPTS:12.Diffis the abbreviation for ____________________.ANS:differentialdifferential countwhite blood cell differential countPTS:13.Staphis the abbreviation for ____________________.ANS:staphylococcusPTS:14.The stem wordmorphmeans ____________________.ANS:shapeformPTS:15.The stem wordcardrefers to the __________________.ANS:heartPTS:16.The suffix-ostomymeans to ____________________.

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ANS:cut intoPTS:17.The abbreviation forcerebrospinalfluidis ____________________.ANS:CSFPTS:18.Hctis the abbreviation used for ____________________.ANS:hematocritPTS:1

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Lesson 1-4: Biological SafetyTRUE/FALSE1.In 1991 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued the Bloodborne PathogenStandard with the primary purpose of reducing or eliminating occupational exposure to HIV, HCV,and HBV.ANS:TPTS:12.An aerosol is a liquid in the form of a very fine mist.ANS:TPTS:13.A special cabinet that provides protection while working with infectious microorganisms is called afume hood.ANS:FPTS:14.Hepatitis B virus can be transmitted by contact with infected blood or other body fluids.ANS:TPTS:15.A disinfectant is used to kill or inactivate microbes on the skin.ANS:FPTS:16.Universal Precautions are more comprehensive than Standard Precautions.ANS:FPTS:17.Under Standard Precautions, protective barriers must be used to protect eyes and mucous membranes.ANS:TPTS:18.Hands should be washed before donning gloves and after removal of gloves.ANS:TPTS:1COMPLETION1.The digestive tube from the mouth to the anus is called the ____________________.ANS:alimentary tractPTS:12.A special work cabinet that provides protection while working with infectious materials is a(n)____________________.ANS:biological safety cabinet

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safety cabinetPTS:13.A very fine mist that forms when a liquid is spilled or poured is called a(n) ____________________.ANS:aerosolPTS:14.A chemical used on living tissue to inhibit the growth of microbes is called a(n)____________________.ANS:antisepticPTS:15.A risk or hazard to health or the environment from biological agents is a(n) ____________________.ANS:biohazardbiological hazardPTS:16.A situation, such as a needlestick, in which an individual is exposed to possible infection throughcontact with body substances from another individual is a(n) ____________________ incident.ANS:exposurePTS:17.The use of available technology and equipment to protect workers from hazards is____________________.ANS:engineeringengineering controlsPTS:18.The abbreviation used for other potentially infectious materials is ____________________.ANS:OPIMPTS:19.The responsibility for identifying employeesat risk of exposure to blood or OPIM lies with the____________________.ANS:employerPTS:1

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MATCHINGSelect the best match for each item. Use an answer only once.a.isolationf.sterilizationb.pathogenicg.Transmission Based Precautionsc.human immunodeficiency virush.CLIA ’88d.Universal Precautionsi.Standard Precautionse.nosocomialj.HCV1.virus that causes hepatitis C2.capable of causing damage or injury to the host3.hospital-acquired infection4.retrovirus that has been identified as the cause of AIDS5.method of preventing the spread of disease by separating a person with a contagious or infectiousdisease from the healthy population6.set of comprehensive safety guidelines designed to protect patients and health care workers7.killing or inactivation of living organisms and viruses8.specific safety practices used in addition to Standard Precautions9.1988 act of U.S. Congress10.limited to only blood and body fluids visibly contaminated with blood1.ANS:JPTS:12.ANS:BPTS:13.ANS:EPTS:14.ANS:CPTS:15.ANS:APTS:16.ANS:IPTS:17.ANS:FPTS:18.ANS:GPTS:19.ANS:HPTS:110.ANS:DPTS:1
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