unit 1 test

Question 1

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
(CMM)

Answer 1

Regulates clinical laboratories by the federal government

Question 2

CLSI

Answer 2

Sets the standards and guidelines for laboratory

Question 3

The Joint Commission

Answer 3

Inspects facilities seeking accreditation

Question 4

CLIA ‘88

Answer 4

Mandates the regulation of all facilities that perform patient testing

Question 5

Blood bank function

Answer 5

deals with blood used for transfusions and to identify blood types

Question 6

Accreditation

Answer 6

monitoring system for institutions that train phlebotomists

Question 7

isolation

Answer 7

the separation of an infection source from susceptible host breaking the chain of infection

Question 8

Microbiology

Answer 8

Isolates and identifies pathogenic microorganisms in patient samples and responsible for infection control

Question 9

Immunology

Answer 9

Evaluates a patient’s immune response through the detection of antibodies

Question 10

Hematology

Answer 10

Analyzes blood for evidence of diseases affecting the blood-forming tissues and the cells produced by those tissues and clotting ability of the blood

Question 11

Chemistry

Answer 11

Testing chemical components of blood- tests include CMP, BUN, BMP

Question 12

chain of infection

Answer 12

Infectious agent, reservoir,mode of transmission,susceptible host,methhod of entry,method of exit

Question 13

the joint commission

Answer 13

This organization is an independent, non-governmental, non-profit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations. It also updates the standards regularly to reflect the rapid advances in health care and medicine.