Chapters One - Seven Smartbook Flashcards
The phlebotomist received a laboratory test order to remove blood from my patient with polycythemia. Why is blood removed from patients with polycythemia?
Decrease the viscosity of the blood
A patient ________ helps guide patients through the healthcare system
Advocate
Examples of point-of-care testing
Hemoglobin testing
Cholesterol testing
Glucose testing
Standard sub agencies, such as NAACLS ensure that students complete training from approved programs to qualify to take what type of examination
Certification
A septic means that it is free of microorganisms or more simply________
Germs
Histology
The study of human body, tissues and cells
Cytology
The investigation of human cells for the presence of cancer
Cytology
The investigation of human cells for the presence of cancer
Clinical chemistry
The evaluation of the chemical constituents of the human body
Clinical chemistry
The evaluation of the chemical constituents of the human body
Which of the following test is performed by laboratory personnel working in medical toxicology
Evaluation of the blood for trace elements
Which departments are hospital laboratories typically segmented into
Specialty pathology
Clinical pathology
Anatomical pathology
General pathology
Clinical pathology
Anatomical pathology
Hematology
The study of blood and blood forming tissues
Immunohematology
Collection and preparation of donor blood for transfusion
Immunology and serology
The study of blood resistance to disease and defense against foreign substance
Microbiology
The study of medically significant microscopic organisms
Which of the following is a responsibility of the medical laboratory assistant
Performing low complexity, testing
Pathologist
Medical doctor specializing in the study of disease, which includes anatomical and clinical pathology
Examine surgically removed tissue samples and collects an examine autopsy samples
Pathologist assistant
Requires a minimum of an associates degree performs, low complexity, and moderate complexity laboratory testing
Medical laboratory technician
Requires a minimum of a bachelors degree performs, high complexity, laboratory testing
Medical laboratory scientist
Laboratory personnel working in the hematology perform
Bone marrow analysis
Which laboratory personnel overseas the interpretation of blood and bodily fluid test results produced by MLTs and MLS
Clinical pathologist
