FREE CPCT Trivia Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which one of the following lab staff is referred to as a clinical laboratory scientist?

Accepted Answer

Medical technologist

Answer

Clinical laboratory technician

Answer

Phlebotomist

Answer

MLT

Question 2

What word describes the "clotting condition"?

Accepted Answer

Hemostasis

Answer

Thrombosis

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Vasoconstriction

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Leukopenia

Question 3

An ESR is drawn in what color top tube?

Accepted Answer

Lavender

Answer

Light blue

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Navy blue

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Red

Question 4

The brain and spinal cord make up the peripheral nervous system.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 5

The skin's avascular layer is called the?

Accepted Answer

Epidermis

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Subcutaneous

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Dermis

Answer

None are correct

Question 6

What fuels the operation of STAT electrolytes?

Accepted Answer

Serum

Answer

WBC

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Whole blood

Answer

Plasma

Question 7

Which test requires the use of whole blood?

Accepted Answer

CBC

Answer

CPK

Answer

Protime

Answer

BUN

Question 8

Heparin works to stop blood coagulation by?

Accepted Answer

Inhibiting thrombin

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Binding calcium

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Activating calcium

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It does not stop clotting.

Question 9

A sample would not be accepted for analysis if it met three of the following criteria. What somebody wouldn't?

Accepted Answer

A bilirubin specimen is icteric.

Answer

A CBC specimen contains clots.

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A specimen of fasting glucose is lipemic.

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A sample of electrolytes is hemolyzed.

Question 10

Chinese immigrant Mr. Li, 63, is really agitated today. Which exercise do you anticipate the registered nurse recommending?

Accepted Answer

Daily walks

Answer

Trivial Pursuit

Answer

Competitive sports

Answer

Bingo