MLT LABORATORIES AND
PROCEDURES (TEST 1) QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|100%
CORRECT|GRADE A+
The correct designation for a generalist laboratory professional with a bachelor's degree certified by the
American Society for Clinical Pathology is
medical technologist
medical laboratory scientist
medical technician
medical laboratory technician - ANSWER medical laboratory scientist
The role of the laboratory supervisor or manager is to
Supervise business functions of testing.
Screen cytology for Pap smears.
Examine surgically removed organ
Supervise technical aspects of testing. - ANSWER Supervise technical aspects of testing.
Which of the following acts, agencies, or organizations was created to make certain the quality of work
done in the laboratory is reliable?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA '88) - ANSWER Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA '88)
, Laboratories performing which of the following types of tests need to be enrolled in a CLIA-approved
proficiency testing program?
Waived
both moderately and highly complex
Highly complex
Moderately complex - ANSWER both moderately and highly complex
The role of provider-performed microscopy (PPM) is the
Process of performing laboratory testing at the bedside of the patient and a means of decentralizing
some of the laboratory testing.
Specific microscopic tests (wet mounts) performed by a physician for his or her own patients.
Means by which quality control between laboratories is maintained.
both moderately and highly complex - ANSWER Specific microscopic tests (wet mounts) performed by a
physician for his or her own patients.
The newest direction for laboratory testing procedures is
Larger automated instruments
Networked systems for point-of-care testing
Molecular diagnostic techniques in various laboratory departments
Robotic specimen handling - ANSWER Molecular diagnostic techniques in various laboratory
departments
A hospital chief operating officer is responsible for
PROCEDURES (TEST 1) QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|100%
CORRECT|GRADE A+
The correct designation for a generalist laboratory professional with a bachelor's degree certified by the
American Society for Clinical Pathology is
medical technologist
medical laboratory scientist
medical technician
medical laboratory technician - ANSWER medical laboratory scientist
The role of the laboratory supervisor or manager is to
Supervise business functions of testing.
Screen cytology for Pap smears.
Examine surgically removed organ
Supervise technical aspects of testing. - ANSWER Supervise technical aspects of testing.
Which of the following acts, agencies, or organizations was created to make certain the quality of work
done in the laboratory is reliable?
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA '88) - ANSWER Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA '88)
, Laboratories performing which of the following types of tests need to be enrolled in a CLIA-approved
proficiency testing program?
Waived
both moderately and highly complex
Highly complex
Moderately complex - ANSWER both moderately and highly complex
The role of provider-performed microscopy (PPM) is the
Process of performing laboratory testing at the bedside of the patient and a means of decentralizing
some of the laboratory testing.
Specific microscopic tests (wet mounts) performed by a physician for his or her own patients.
Means by which quality control between laboratories is maintained.
both moderately and highly complex - ANSWER Specific microscopic tests (wet mounts) performed by a
physician for his or her own patients.
The newest direction for laboratory testing procedures is
Larger automated instruments
Networked systems for point-of-care testing
Molecular diagnostic techniques in various laboratory departments
Robotic specimen handling - ANSWER Molecular diagnostic techniques in various laboratory
departments
A hospital chief operating officer is responsible for