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The document contains a series of questions and answers related to the roles and responsibilities within a clinical laboratory. It addresses topics like common laboratory tests, regulatory agencies, roles of technicians, quality control, and laboratory specialties. The questions are multiple choice and cover concepts important for laboratory technician certification exams.

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DHA Exam Questions For Lab Technician PDF 1

The document contains a series of questions and answers related to the roles and responsibilities within a clinical laboratory. It addresses topics like common laboratory tests, regulatory agencies, roles of technicians, quality control, and laboratory specialties. The questions are multiple choice and cover concepts important for laboratory technician certification exams.

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DHA exam questions for lab

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 Which of the following is an example of a point-of-care test typically
performed outside a traditional clinical laboratory? a) Complete blood count
(CBC)
b) Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
c) Blood glucose monitoring
d) Western blot analysis

Answer: c) Blood glucose monitoring

 What is the primary goal of clinical laboratory accreditation? a) Increasing


patient wait times
b) Reducing laboratory efficiency
c) Ensuring quality and accuracy of testing
d) Expanding the range of tests offered

Answer: c) Ensuring quality and accuracy of testing

 Which government agency in the United States is responsible for regulating


clinical laboratory testing and ensuring its accuracy? a) CDC (Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention)
b) FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
c) EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
d) WHO (World Health Organization)

Answer: b) FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

 What is the role of a phlebotomist in a clinical laboratory? a) Performing


surgical procedures
b) Analyzing tissue samples
c) Drawing blood from patients
d) Conducting urinalysis

Answer: c) Drawing blood from patients


 Which laboratory test measures the level of glucose in a patient's blood over
an extended period, typically 2-3 months? a) Fasting blood sugar test
b) Random blood sugar test
c) Hemoglobin A1c test
d) Oral glucose tolerance test

Answer: CLICKME

 What is the primary function of a clinical chemistry technologist? a)


Analyzing blood for abnormal cells
b) Analyzing blood for chemical components
c) Conducting genetic testing
d) Performing surgery

Answer: CLICKME

Which type of laboratory technologist specializes in the preparation and


examination of tissue samples for diagnostic purposes? a) Histotechnologist
b) Microbiologist
c) Hematologist
d) Phlebotomist

Answer : CLICKME

 What does the term "hemostasis" refer to in a clinical laboratory context? a)


The study of blood disorders
b) The process of blood clotting
c) The analysis of urine samples
d) The measurement of blood glucose levels Answer: b) The process of
blood clotting

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 Question: In a clinical laboratory, what does the term
"immunohistochemistry" involve? a) Studying the immune system
b) Analyzing the chemical composition of blood
c) Detecting specific proteins in tissue samples
d) Identifying microorganisms in cultures

Answer: CLICKME
 Question: Which laboratory test measures the number and types of blood
cells in a given volume of blood? a) Coagulation test
b) Electrolyte panel
c) Complete blood count (CBC)
d) Western blot analysis

Answer CLICKME

Question: What is the primary function of a clinical laboratory in blood


banking? a) Diagnosing infectious diseases
b) Monitoring glucose levels
c) Ensuring blood transfusion safety
d) Analyzing urine samples

Answer: CLICKME

 Question: Which of the following is a critical component of clinical


laboratory information management? a) Performing surgeries
b) Managing patient billing
c) Storing and retrieving test results and patient data
d) Ordering medical supplies

Answer: CLICKME

 What is the primary purpose of an autopsy technician in a clinical laboratory


setting? a) Administering vaccines
b) Conducting genetic testing
c) Performing autopsies and post-mortem examinations
d) Analyzing tissue samples

Answer CLICKME

Question: Which laboratory test measures the level of certain drugs,


medications, or substances in a patient's blood? a) Electrolyte panel
b) Toxicology screen
c) Complete blood count (CBC)
d) Microbiological culture

Answer: CLICKME
 Question: What role do clinical laboratories play in supporting clinical
research and drug development? a) Administering medications to patients
b) Conducting surgical procedures
c) Analyzing the safety of clinical trials
d) Testing and analyzing samples for research purposes

Answer: CLICKME

 What is the primary purpose of a clinical laboratory's quality assurance


program? a) Reducing patient wait times
b) Increasing testing volume
c) Ensuring the reliability and accuracy of test results
d) Expanding the range of available tests

Answer: CLICKME

 Which laboratory specialty deals with the study of the genetic material and
molecular structure of organisms? a) Histotechnology
b) Cytotechnology
c) Clinical chemistry
d) Molecular diagnostics

Answer: CLICKME

 What is the primary purpose of a microbiology technologist in a clinical


laboratory? a) Analyzing blood for chemical components
b) Studying the immune system
c) Identifying microorganisms and infectious agents
d) Performing surgery

Answer: CLICKME

 Which of the following is not typically considered a pre-analytical factor in


clinical laboratory testing? a) Patient identification
b) Sample collection and handling
c) Analyzing test results
d) Sample transportation

Answer: CLICKME
 Question: What type of laboratory technologist specializes in the study of
blood disorders and diseases? a) Hematologist
b) Cytotechnologist
c) Clinical chemist
d) Phlebotomist

Answer CLICKME

 In clinical chemistry, what does "lipid panel" typically measure? a) Blood


glucose levels
b) Cholesterol and triglycerides
c) Hemoglobin A1c
d) Blood electrolytes

Answer: CLICKME

 What is the primary role of a clinical laboratory manager or supervisor? a)


Drawing blood from patients
b) Analyzing test results
c) Overseeing the operation and quality of the laboratory
d) Conducting autopsies

Answer: CLICKME

 Which of the following laboratory tests helps diagnose infectious diseases


by detecting the presence of antibodies? a) ELISA (Enzyme-Linked
Immunosorbent Assay)
b) Coagulation test
c) Complete blood count (CBC)
d) Electrolyte panel

Answer: a

What is the primary purpose of clinical laboratory safety protocols? a) To


increase laboratory efficiency
b) To reduce testing volume
c) To protect the health and safety of laboratory personnel and patients
d) To speed up test result reporting

Answer: c
What is the primary function of a clinical laboratory information system
(LIS)? a) Managing laboratory finances
b) Storing and managing patient data and test results
c) Performing diagnostic tests
d) Conducting quality control checks

Answer: b

 Which of the following laboratory tests is used to determine a patient's blood


type? a) Coagulation test
b) Electrolyte panel
c) Blood typing and cross-matching
d) Urinalysis

Answer: c

 What is the primary function of a clinical laboratory technologist in the field


of molecular diagnostics? a) Analyzing urine samples
b) Studying the immune system
c) Identifying genetic mutations and DNA markers
d) Conducting autopsies

Answer: c

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