Medical Laboratory Scientist Readiness Quiz

A person types as O+. You are currently out of O+ blood. What alternative blood type could you safely give?

How many blood group systems/types are present on a red blood cell?

At what angle would you insert a needle for a venipuncture?

CAP is an organization that provides accreditation through inspections every two years. What does CAP stand for?

What color are Gram Negative bacteria in a Gram Stain?

Bacteria are distinguished through an array of tests. What type of tests is most commonly used to distinguish identifying factors?

Red blood cells are characteristically classified as what shape?

Blood can be split up into three different forms: Liquid Portion (Plasma), Red Blood Cells, White Buffy Coat (White Blood Cells and Platelets).What percentage of blood is plasma?

A Chem8 is a panel of common tests for blood analytes. What of the following is a test of Chem8?

What type of specimen would be taken for a blood gasses test?