CLINICAL LABORATORY QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|100%
CORRECT|GRADE A+
Which of the following is the highest level of medical laboratory careers?
Select one:
a. phlebotomy technician
b. medical laboratory assistant
c. medical laboratory technician Incorrect
d. medical technologist - ANSWER d. medical technologist
When you are examining liquid that is in a container, where should the meniscus be read?
Select one:
a. at the lower curve of the meniscus
b. at the top curve of the meniscus
c. at the middle of the meniscus
d. at the upper part of the meniscus - ANSWER a. at the lower curve of the meniscus
What is the most common site used to obtain a capillary blood sample from an infant?
Select one:
a. middle finger
b. heel
c. ring finger
d. ear lobe Incorrect - ANSWER b. heel
A blood smear is needed for which of the following diagnostic tests?
, Select one:
a. hematocrit
b. complete blood count
c. hemoglobin Incorrect
d. strep test - ANSWER b. complete blood count
Which of the following venipuncture sites can be safely used on a client who has had a left mastectomy?
Select one:
a. the left antecubital space
b. the right antecubital space
c. the left forearm
d. the left wrist - ANSWER b. the right antecubital space
Using a butterfly collection set would be most appropriate for which of the following clients?
Select one:
a. Mr. Lane, age 88
b. Mrs. Carl, age 60
c. Mr. Scott, age 45
d. Miss Lions, age 16 - ANSWER a. Mr. Lane, age 88
Which of the following is not a test waived by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA)?
Select one:
a. hematocrit
b. glucose meter for home use
c. hemoglobin meter (physician office)
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|100%
CORRECT|GRADE A+
Which of the following is the highest level of medical laboratory careers?
Select one:
a. phlebotomy technician
b. medical laboratory assistant
c. medical laboratory technician Incorrect
d. medical technologist - ANSWER d. medical technologist
When you are examining liquid that is in a container, where should the meniscus be read?
Select one:
a. at the lower curve of the meniscus
b. at the top curve of the meniscus
c. at the middle of the meniscus
d. at the upper part of the meniscus - ANSWER a. at the lower curve of the meniscus
What is the most common site used to obtain a capillary blood sample from an infant?
Select one:
a. middle finger
b. heel
c. ring finger
d. ear lobe Incorrect - ANSWER b. heel
A blood smear is needed for which of the following diagnostic tests?
, Select one:
a. hematocrit
b. complete blood count
c. hemoglobin Incorrect
d. strep test - ANSWER b. complete blood count
Which of the following venipuncture sites can be safely used on a client who has had a left mastectomy?
Select one:
a. the left antecubital space
b. the right antecubital space
c. the left forearm
d. the left wrist - ANSWER b. the right antecubital space
Using a butterfly collection set would be most appropriate for which of the following clients?
Select one:
a. Mr. Lane, age 88
b. Mrs. Carl, age 60
c. Mr. Scott, age 45
d. Miss Lions, age 16 - ANSWER a. Mr. Lane, age 88
Which of the following is not a test waived by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA)?
Select one:
a. hematocrit
b. glucose meter for home use
c. hemoglobin meter (physician office)
