Publisher's Synopsis
Need practice for the MLPAO MLA/T Certification Exam? Get ready with the help of this fifth unofficial book of practice questions. There are 400 practice questions in this book, all carefully designed to prepare you for the real thing.
Includes questions about:
- Standards Of Practice
- Medical Terminology
- Basic Biology, Anatomy & Physiology
- Laboratory Mathematics And Quality Assurance
- Specimen Procurement, Processing and Data Collection
- Laboratory Safety
- Laboratory Equipment
- Histology and Cytology
- Clinical Microbiology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Clinical Hematology
- Transfusion Medicine
- Electrocardiograms
To give you an idea of what the questions are like, here are three questions from the book: 1. Which Ontario law deals with the capacity to consent to treatment?
a. HCCA
b. PHIPA
c. PIPEDA
d. RHPA
e. TDGS Act 2. You make a solution by mixing 100 mL of hydrochloric acid with 100 mL of water. What is the concentration of hydrochloric acid in this solution?
a. 1%
b. 10%
c. 25%
d. 50%
e. 100% 3. Lead IV of the electrocardiogram is also called:
a. AVE
b. AVF
c. AVL
d. AVM
e. AVR Answers:
1. a) HCCA. HCCA stands for Health Care Consent Act.
2. d) 50%. The total volume of the solution is 200 mL (100 mL of hydrochloric acid + 100 mL of water). Therefore, the concentration of hydrochloric acid in the solution = 100 mL ÷ 200 mL = 0.5 = 50%
3. e) AVR. Lead IV is called AVR, lead V is called AVL, and lead VI is called AVF.
