CSMLS MLT Certification Exam Practice Tests: Prepare for Success! Are you looking for an effective way to prepare for the CSMLS MLT exam? If yes, then this unofficial book of practice questions is for you. With 250 multiple-choice questions, this book covers all of the major topics you can expect to encounter on the CSMLS MLT exam, including safe work practices, analytical procedures, quality management, critical thinking, and more. Each question is designed to closely resemble the types of questions you'll encounter on the actual exam, so you can practice with confidence and get a feel for the exam format. Many questions are accompanied by an explanation, allowing you to fully understand the answer and the reasoning behind it. In addition to the practice questions, this book includes valuable information about the exam to help you approach the exam with confidence. Overall, this book is a must-have resource for anyone looking to pass the CSMLS MLT exam and has been specifically designed to help you succeed! Sample questions To give you an idea of what the questions are like, below are six questions taken directly from the book. SAFE WORK PRACTICES
1) Insidious hazards:
a. are always chemical hazards
b. are graded using TLV and TLV-S.T.E.L. values
c. are substances that injure by direct chemical action
d. include aerosols, carcinogens, mutagens, and radiation Answer: d) include aerosols, carcinogens, mutagens, and radiation DATA AND SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND HANDLING
2) What can happen if a phlebotomist releases the tourniquet after removing the needle from the arm?
a. Angina
b. Bleeding
c. Cyanosis
d. Edema Answer: b) Bleeding If the needle is removed before the tourniquet, bleeding will occur around the puncture site. ANALYTICAL PROCESSES
3) Which of these is a decalcification agent for removing minerals from bone?
a. Bouin's solution
b. EDTA
c. Formaldehyde
d. Glutaraldehyde Answer: b) EDTA EDTA is used for decalcification. The rest of the options are used for fixation. INTERPRETATION AND REPORTING OF RESULTS
4) The icterus index is a measure of which colour of serum?
a. Green
b. Orange
c. Red
d. Yellow Answer: e) Yellow The icterus index is a measure of the yellow colour of serum. Yellow serum is abnormal and is due to the presence of bilirubin. The icterus index is expressed as a number of "plus" signs