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Question 1 2.5 / 2.

5 points

Which one of the following organizations would grant a phlebotomy certification?

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AMA

AHIMA

HIPAA

AMT

Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices is the smallest known infectious organism?

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Bacteria

Virus

Fungi
Parasites

Question 3 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices is a major cause of food-borne illnesses?

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Spirilla

Vibrio

Salmonella

MRSA

Question 4 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which of the following would be an ideal location for a capillary puncture?

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Thumb on the left hand


Index finger on either hand

The fifth finger

Fleshy part of the ring finger

Question 5 2.5 / 2.5 points

The amount of time it takes to get a patient's laboratory results back and into the patient's record is
known as

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file time.

POL.

qualitative test time.

turnaround time.

Question 6 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices measures patients' glucose levels?

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Autoclave

Centrifuge

Glucometer
Incubator

Question 7 2.5 / 2.5 points

A decrease in the amount of urine production is known as

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polyuria.

oliguria.

anuria.

diuretic.

Question 8 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following items is needed to perform a microhematocrit?

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Needle

Vacutainer

Capillary tubes

Butterfly

Question 9 2.5 / 2.5 points


Which one of the following choices makes up 55% of the blood's composition?

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Erythrocytes

Leukocytes

Thrombocytes

Plasma

Question 10 2.5 / 2.5 points

Before having a glucose blood test, a patient must

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relieve the bladder.

provide a stool sample.

refrain from eating for 12 hours.

refrain from drinking water.

Question 11 2.5 / 2.5 points

In general, what is a medical assistant's role in hematology?

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Collecting the specimen

Testing the specimen

Transporting the specimen to the lab

Discussing the results with the patient's family

Question 12 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices was created in 1970 to help keep U.S. workers safe?

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OSHA

CLIA

CDC

EPA

Question 13 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which of the following mandates that all labs testing human specimens be regulated?

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OSHA

CLIA
CDC

EPA

Question 14 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices would be used for tuberculosis?

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Acid-fast stain

AMT

Agar

Spirilla

Question 15 2.5 / 2.5 points

Blood in the urine may indicate which of the following conditions?

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UTI

Dehydration

Ingestion of vitamins
Gestational diabetes

Question 16 2.5 / 2.5 points

Renal dysfunction, preeclampsia, CHF, and glomerulonephritis all have what symptom in common?

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Blood in the urine

Fruity odor of the urine

Protein in the urine

Bright neon yellow color to the urine

Question 17 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices is one of the most frequently requested specimens in the POL?

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Throat culture

Sputum

Blood occult

Stool

Question 18 2.5 / 2.5 points

In a(n) _______ laboratory, a physician may receive the results faster, but it may require the physician's
office to have more employees.
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hospital-based

independent

reference

POL

Question 19 2.5 / 2.5 points

When testing a urine sample, which one of the following factors could indicate uncontrolled diabetes?

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Pale yellow color

Bright yellow color

Lack of odor

Fruity odor

Question 20 2.5 / 2.5 points

In general, what is the minimum amount of urine a patient should provide for testing?

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0.10 mg
10 mL

1.0 mg

1.0 mL

Question 21 2.5 / 2.5 points

On an ECG, waves that are rounded and irregular with uncoordinated contractions indicates which one
of the following conditions?

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Atrial fibrillation

AV heart block

Sinus bradycardia

Ventricular fibrillation

Question 22 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices helps convert an opaque area so that it can be better seen on an X-
ray?

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Radiograph

Contrast medium
CT

MRI

Question 23 2.5 / 2.5 points

A mammogram reveals suspicious tissue in the left breast. What is the most likely next step?

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CT scan

Fluoroscopy

PET

Breast biopsy

Question 24 0 / 2.5 points

On an ECG reading, a pattern that looks like teeth on a saw indicates which one of the following
conditions?

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Atrial fibrillation
AV heart block

Sinus bradycardia

Ventricular fibrillation

Question 25 2.5 / 2.5 points

A patient believes he has torn a knee ligament. Which one of the following choices might the physician
use to help diagnose the issue?

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Pneumoencephalography

Angiography

Arthrography

Tomography

Question 26 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices should you instruct patients to do before an ECG?

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Remove jewelry.

Don't eat anything after midnight.


Don't drink anything 12–14 hours beforehand.

Be prepared for a blood draw.

Question 27 2.5 / 2.5 points

A patient has a pacemaker that spikes on the QRS wave. What does this tell you?

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The pacemaker is atrial paced.

The pacemaker is ventricular paced.

The pacemaker is a fixed rate.

The pacemaker is on-demand rate.

Question 28 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices can be used to destroy body cells?

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X-ray

CT

MRI

IVP
Question 29 2.5 / 2.5 points

On an ECG, normal cycles and a heart rate less than 60 bpm indicates which one of the following
conditions?

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Atrial fibrillation

AV heart block

Sinus bradycardia

Ventricular fibrillation

Question 30 2.5 / 2.5 points

A physician wants to determine if a patient has had an aortic aneurysm. Which one of the following
choices might the physician use?

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Pneumoencephalography

Angiography

Arthrography

Tomography

Question 31 2.5 / 2.5 points

What purpose does a dosimeter serve?


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It measures a series of dots on an oscilloscope.

It measures radiation exposure on healthcare workers.

It provides a rigid structure to hold X-ray film.

It helps to better visualize organ functions.

Question 32 2.5 / 2.5 points

What does a responsive-rate pacemaker do?

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Stays at the atrial pace

Stays at the ventricular pace

Changes with the patient's activities

Remains at a continuous pace

Question 33 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following conditions can cause death in as little as four minutes?

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Atrial fibrillation
AV heart block

Sinus bradycardia

Ventricular fibrillation

Question 34 2.5 / 2.5 points

A patient has multiple radiographic procedures scheduled for the same day. Which one of the following
exams should be scheduled last?

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The test that doesn't require contrast media

Radiographic tests of the urinary tract

Upper GI series

CT scan of the abdomen

Question 35 2.5 / 2.5 points

On an ECG reading, when QRS complexes occur without P waves, it may indicate which one of the
following choices?

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MI

PAT
PACs

PVCs

Question 36 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following choices appears black on X-rays?

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Iodine

Contrast medium

Negative contrast medium

Carbonated beverages

Question 37 2.5 / 2.5 points

Who owns a patient's X-ray?

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The patient

The facility that performs the X-ray

The physician
The radiologist

Question 38 2.5 / 2.5 points

On an ECG, which one of the following choices appears as broad and deep Q waves?

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MI

PAT

PACs

PVCs

Question 39 2.5 / 2.5 points

A patient should be screened for iodine sensitivity prior to the start of which one of the following tests?

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Fluoroscopy

GI series

Intravenous pyelogram

Cholecystogram

Question 40 2.5 / 2.5 points

Which one of the following tests would be used to detect gallstones?


Question options:

Fluoroscopy

GI series

Intravenous pyelogram

Cholecystogram

Attempt Score:

98 / 100 - 97.5 %

Overall Grade (highest attempt):

98 / 100 - 97.5 %

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