Question 1

Electrical current can pass through glass and wood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

When using a fire extinguisher,which action do you perform first?

Accepted Answer

A)  Point the nozzle 
B)  Pull the pin 
C)  Protect the patient samples 
D)  Position the extinguisher 
A)  Point the nozzle 
B)  Pull the pin 
C)  Protect the patient samples 
D)  Position the extinguisher

Question 3

Safety precautions observed in the urinalysis laboratory include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Wearing goggles or a face shield 
B)  Checking tube balance in the centrifuge 
C)  Centrifuging only uncapped tubes 
D)  Wearing a fluid-resistant lab coat 
A)  Wearing goggles or a face shield 
B)  Checking tube balance in the centrifuge 
C)  Centrifuging only uncapped tubes 
D)  Wearing a fluid-resistant lab coat

Question 4

Lab coats worn in the urinalysis lab should:

Accepted Answer

A)  Be worn loosely over uniforms 
B)  Have short sleeves 
C)  Be completely buttoned 
D)  Be worn at all times in and outside of the laboratory 
A)  Be worn loosely over uniforms 
B)  Have short sleeves 
C)  Be completely buttoned 
D)  Be worn at all times in and outside of the laboratory

Question 5

The acceptable method for disposing of urine specimens is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Autoclaving in the entire collection 
B)  Pouring down the sink followed by copious amounts of water 
C)  Placing the specimen in a biohazard bag 
D)  Diluting with sodium hypochlorite 
A)  Autoclaving in the entire collection 
B)  Pouring down the sink followed by copious amounts of water 
C)  Placing the specimen in a biohazard bag 
D)  Diluting with sodium hypochlorite

Question 6

It is not necessary to change gloves when performing tasks on the same patient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Occupational Exposure to Blood-Borne Pathogens Standard is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A guideline developed by the FDA 
B)  An additional precaution associated with urinalysis 
C)  A guideline recommended by the CDC 
D)  A law enforced by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)  
A)  A guideline developed by the FDA 
B)  An additional precaution associated with urinalysis 
C)  A guideline recommended by the CDC 
D)  A law enforced by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)

Question 8

Who is responsible for laundering nondisposable lab coats?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Who is responsible for laundering nondisposable lab...

Question 9

When plotted on a Levy-Jennings chart,a control that has been left on the counter overnight instead of being refrigerated might show a/an:

Accepted Answer

A)  Shift 
B)  Increased CV 
C)  Trend 
D)  Change in precision 
A)  Shift 
B)  Increased CV 
C)  Trend 
D)  Change in precision

Question 10

Proficiency testing should be performed:

Accepted Answer

A)  When control results exceed the confidence limits 
B)  By personnel performing the tests routinely 
C)  By the laboratory supervisor only 
D)  During an accreditation site inspection 
A)  When control results exceed the confidence limits 
B)  By personnel performing the tests routinely 
C)  By the laboratory supervisor only 
D)  During an accreditation site inspection

Question 11

When lifting heavy objects,laboratory workers should bend their knees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Only nontoxic chemicals can be pipetted by mouth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Describe the type of shoes that should be worn in the laboratory.

Accepted Answer

Comfortabl

Question 14

Disinfection of the sink in the urinalysis laboratory should be performed:

Accepted Answer

A)  On a daily basis 
B)  When a positive bilirubin is detected 
C)  Following an accidental spill 
D)  By using dilute hydrochloric acid 
A)  On a daily basis 
B)  When a positive bilirubin is detected 
C)  Following an accidental spill 
D)  By using dilute hydrochloric acid

Question 15

Matching
Match the burning material with the type of fire:
-Electrical

Accepted Answer

A) Type A 
B) Type B 
C) Type C 
D) Type D 
A) Type A 
B) Type B 
C) Type C 
D) Type D

Question 16

State the six components of the chain of infection.

Accepted Answer

Infectious agent,res

Question 17

Matching
Match the burning material with the type of fire:
-Combustible metals

Accepted Answer

A) Type A 
B) Type B 
C) Type C 
D) Type D 
A) Type A 
B) Type B 
C) Type C 
D) Type D

Question 18

Which of the following guidelines tells laboratory personnel to consider all patients as possible carriers of blood-borne pathogens?

Accepted Answer

A)  Urinalysis precautions 
B)  Blood-borne pathogen precautions 
C)  Standard precautions 
D)  Body fluid precautions 
A)  Urinalysis precautions 
B)  Blood-borne pathogen precautions 
C)  Standard precautions 
D)  Body fluid precautions

Question 19

You arrive to work in the clinical laboratory with a small cut on your hand.Your supervisor pulls you from specimen collection (phlebotomy)duties for the day,citing chain of infection protocols.Why is your supervisor concerned about the cut on your hand?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because you will not have the mobility in your hand to properly collect blood 
B)  Because you are going to have to wear a bandage all day long 
C)  Because you have a point of entry that could expose you to infectious agents 
D)  Because you are going to be an active transmitter of infection onto general surfaces 
A)  Because you will not have the mobility in your hand to properly collect blood 
B)  Because you are going to have to wear a bandage all day long 
C)  Because you have a point of entry that could expose you to infectious agents 
D)  Because you are going to be an active transmitter of infection onto general surfaces

Question 20

Proper hand washing includes all of the following procedures except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Rubbing to create a lather 
B)  Using warm water 
C)  Rinsing hands in a downward position 
D)  Using a paper towel to turn on the water faucet 
A)  Rubbing to create a lather 
B)  Using warm water 
C)  Rinsing hands in a downward position 
D)  Using a paper towel to turn on the water faucet

Electrical current can pass through glass and wood.

When using a fire extinguisher,which action do you perform first?

Safety precautions observed in the urinalysis laboratory include all of the following except:

Lab coats worn in the urinalysis lab should:

The acceptable method for disposing of urine specimens is:

It is not necessary to change gloves when performing tasks on the same patient.

The Occupational Exposure to Blood-Borne Pathogens Standard is:

Who is responsible for laundering nondisposable lab coats?

When plotted on a Levy-Jennings chart,a control that has been left on the counter overnight instead of being refrigerated might show a/an:

Proficiency testing should be performed:

When lifting heavy objects,laboratory workers should bend their knees.

Only nontoxic chemicals can be pipetted by mouth.

Describe the type of shoes that should be worn in the laboratory.

Disinfection of the sink in the urinalysis laboratory should be performed:

Matching Match the burning material with the type of fire: -Electrical

State the six components of the chain of infection.

Matching Match the burning material with the type of fire: -Combustible metals

Which of the following guidelines tells laboratory personnel to consider all patients as possible carriers of blood-borne pathogens?

You arrive to work in the clinical laboratory with a small cut on your hand.Your supervisor pulls you from specimen collection (phlebotomy)duties for the day,citing chain of infection protocols.Why is your supervisor concerned about the cut on your hand?

Proper hand washing includes all of the following procedures except:

Introduction to Urinalysis

Renal Function

Physical Examination of Urine

Chemical Examination of Urine

Microscopic Examination of Urine

Renal Disease

Urine Screening for Metabolic Disorders

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Semen

Synovial Fluid

Serous Fluid

Amniotic Fluid

Fecal Analysis

Vaginal Secretions

Filters

Exam 1: Safety and Quality Assessment

Electrical current can pass through glass and wood.

When using a fire extinguisher,which action do you perform first?

Safety precautions observed in the urinalysis laboratory include all of the following except:

Lab coats worn in the urinalysis lab should:

The acceptable method for disposing of urine specimens is:

It is not necessary to change gloves when performing tasks on the same patient.

The Occupational Exposure to Blood-Borne Pathogens Standard is:

Who is responsible for laundering nondisposable lab coats?

When plotted on a Levy-Jennings chart,a control that has been left on the counter overnight instead of being refrigerated might show a/an:

Proficiency testing should be performed:

When lifting heavy objects,laboratory workers should bend their knees.

Only nontoxic chemicals can be pipetted by mouth.

Describe the type of shoes that should be worn in the laboratory.

Disinfection of the sink in the urinalysis laboratory should be performed:

Matching Match the burning material with the type of fire: -Electrical

State the six components of the chain of infection.

Matching Match the burning material with the type of fire: -Combustible metals

Which of the following guidelines tells laboratory personnel to consider all patients as possible carriers of blood-borne pathogens?

You arrive to work in the clinical laboratory with a small cut on your hand.Your supervisor pulls you from specimen collection (phlebotomy)duties for the day,citing chain of infection protocols.Why is your supervisor concerned about the cut on your hand?

Proper hand washing includes all of the following procedures except:

Introduction to Urinalysis

Renal Function

Physical Examination of Urine

Chemical Examination of Urine

Microscopic Examination of Urine

Renal Disease

Urine Screening for Metabolic Disorders

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Semen

Synovial Fluid

Serous Fluid

Amniotic Fluid

Fecal Analysis

Vaginal Secretions

Filters