Deck 44: Blood Specimen Collection

Question 1

When a microscope is not in use, its cord should be:

A) allowed to dangle
B) kept tightly wrapped
C) kept loosely wrapped
D) left plugged in

Answer 1

kept loosely wrapped

Question 2

The ocular lens of a microscope should be cleaned with:

A) lens tissue paper
B) a damp paper towel
C) a dry paper towel
D) compressed air

Answer 2

lens tissue paper

Question 3

Match each term with its definition.
Process that validates final test results and determines any variations

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety

Answer 3

quality control (QC)

Question 4

When using the oil-immersion lens objective, how much oil should be used?

A) none at all
B) a very spare amount
C) a moderate amount
D) an ample amount

Question 5

Laboratory tests on a certificate of waiver may be billed to:

A) Medicare but not Medicaid
B) Medicaid but not Medicare
C) Medicare and Medicaid
D) neither Medicare nor Medicaid

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
Section of a biohazard communications manual that includes universal precaution techniques that conform to OSHA and CLIA regulations

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety

Question 7

Match each term with its definition.
Sample with a known value range to be tested along with the patient specimen

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety

Question 8

The high-power field (hpf) objective magnifies an object approximately ___ times.

A) 20
B) 30
C) 40
D) 50

Question 9

Match each term with its definition.
Allows only those tests to be performed in a POL that are on the list of waived tests

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety

Question 10

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulate all laboratory testing performed on humans except for:

A) standard blood tests
B) clinical trials
C) urine tests
D) biopsies

Question 11

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) are administered by the:

A) Department of Labor (DOL)
B) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
C) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
D) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Question 12

Which of the following is not a purpose of a quality assurance program?

A) to ensure positive test results
B) to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of health care
C) to ensure accuracy in testing procedures
D) to ensure validity in testing procedures

Question 13

A quality control program does not monitor:

A) instruments used in testing
B) personnel technique in performing tests
C) reagents used in testing
D) patient reactions to tests

Question 14

You should wipe the eyepieces of the microscope with ____ after each use to avoid the transmission of diseases.

A) water
B) a dry paper towel
C) straight bleach
D) a disinfectant

Question 15

The waived status for diagnostic testing is granted according to the:

A) difficulty in performing the test
B) importance of the results of the test
C) expense of the test
D) amount of preparation required on the part of the patient for the test

Question 16

Operating a well-managed and efficient physician's office laboratory (POL) includes all but which of the following?

A) recapping used syringes before placing them in a biohazard sharps container
B) maintaining all MSDS in a notebook that is readily accessible to all employees
C) recording all lab work in a log
D) keeping long hair tied back securely

Question 17

How many eyepieces does a monocular microscope have?

A) 0
B) 1
C) 2
D) 3

Question 18

Which agency provides the application for a certificate of waiver?

A) DOL
B) FDA
C) CMS
D) OSHA

Question 19

For moderately complex tests, CLIA mandates that there be a clinical consultant with a minimum of a(n) _____ degree.

A) bachelor's
B) doctoral
C) master's
D) associate's

Question 20

Match each term with its definition.
In the health care field, this refers to all evaluative services and results compared with accepted standards.

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety

Question 21

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Part of a microscope that has two clips to hold the specimen slide

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 22

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Brings a specimen into good definition when using a microscope

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 23

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Upper part of the tube of a microscope

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 24

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
When using a microscope, you must watch carefully as you raise the substage so that it does not come into direct contact with this

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 25

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Small lenses attached to the revolving nosepiece on a microscope

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 26

Match each term with its definition.
Employer's plan to prevent employees from being exposed to dangerous chemicals

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety

Question 27

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Part of a microscope that holds a condenser to regulate the amount of light directed on the magnified specimen

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 28

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Controls the amount of light desired when using a microscope

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 29

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Oil should be used sparingly when this is used

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 30

Match each part of a microscope with its description.
Part of a microscope that supports the eyepiece

A)arm
B)ocular lens
C)objectives
D)fine-focus dial
E)stage
F)substage
G)shutter or diaphragm
H)oil immersion
I)slide

Question 31

Match each term with its definition.
Allows a laboratory to operate until the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) inspects the facility

A)provisional certificate
B)certificate of waiver
C)quality assurance (QA)
D)quality control (QC)
E)control
F)chemical hygiene plan
G)biohazard safety