Urinalysis clinical laboratory Operations

Question 1

1. All are reasons for participating in a proficiency testing
   program except:

a. To ensure the best quality of laboratory results
b. To compare your laboratory’s results with other
laboratories’ results
c. It is mandated by CLIA ‘88
d. It will justify higher charges for laboratory
analyses

Answer 1

d. It will justify higher charges for laboratory
analyses

Question 2

2. This government agency is responsible for oversight of
   employee safety:
   a. HHS
   b. HIPAA
   c. OSHA
   d. CMC

Answer 2

c. OSHA

Question 3

3. CLIA ‘88 delineates the following categories of laboratory
   testing except:
   a. Waived testing
   b. High-complexity testing
   c. Low-complexity testing
   d. Physician-performed microscopy

Answer 3

c. Low-complexity testing

Question 4

4. A control sample should be all of the following
   except:
   a. Material of the same matrix as your test samples
   b. Used to calibrate the test
   c. Have an established acceptable range
   d. Be run along with your test samples and monitored
   statistically

Answer 4

b. Used to calibrate the test

Question 5

5. TLVs are:
   a. Exposure levels permitted for employees
   b. Tracing lower volume
   c. A biohazard risk
   d. Threshold limit values

Answer 5

d. Threshold limit values

Question 6

6. Complete the table below identifying the color and
   meaning that appears in each quadrant of the NFPA diamond.

Answer 6

Question 7

7. Complete the table below identifying the calor and
   meaning that appears in each bar of the HMIS labels

Answer 7