PMLS Midterm Exam Rationalization (October 9, 2024) PDF

PMLS MIDTERM EXAM RATIONALIZATION (OCTOBER 9, 2024) 1. The person who was awarded as the most outstanding medical technologist in the year 1983 - Professor Lina C. Somera 2. Which of the following statement or statements is or are correct about the PASMETH organization? - It is the national...

PMLS MIDTERM EXAM RATIONALIZATION (OCTOBER 9, 2024) 1. The person who was awarded as the most outstanding medical technologist in the year 1983 - Professor Lina C. Somera 2. Which of the following statement or statements is or are correct about the PASMETH organization? - It is the national organization of all registered schools of medical technology in the Philippines 3. The school that first offered MSMT in the year 1975 - University of Santo Tomas (UST) 4. What are the contributions and discoveries made by the father of medicine in 300 B.C. to 180 A.D. in the history of medical technology? - He established that the appearance of bubbles, pus, and blood in the urine is indicative of kidney disease 5. What are the four important humors that were developed by Galen, which gave a qualitative assessment of disorders through the measurement of body fluids. - blood, phlegm, yellow, and black bile 6. This course in BSMT or BSMLS program deals with the study of fungi and viruses as agents of diseases. - Mycology and virology 7. Reticulocyte count and coagulation factor testing are some of the laboratory tests being performed in the laboratory component of this course, - Hematology 1 and 2 8. This course emphasizes on the epidemiology, life cycle, and identification of ova and or adult worms for diagnostic purposes. - Clinical Parasitology 9. This professional course studies about the concepts and principles of heredity and inheritance, which include genetic phenomena, sex determination, and genetic defects rooted in inheritance and among others, - Cytogenetics 10. Which of the following laboratory procedures are being performed in the course of Clinical Bacteriology? - AFB and Gram Staining 11. Which of the following laboratory procedures are being performed in the course Clinical Chemistry? - FBS and Lipid Panel Testing 12. Which of the following laboratory procedures are being performed in the course of Immunology and Serology? - ABO and RH Typing 13. Which of the following laboratory procedures are being performed in the course Histopathologic Techniques? - Tissue Processing 14. Which of the following laboratory procedures are being performed in the course Clinical Microscopy? - Direct Fecal Smear 15. Which of the following laboratory procedures are being performed in the course Blood Banking? - Compatibility Testing 16. What does HIV refer to? - Human Immunodeficiency Virus 17. This CLSI provides standards and guidelines for medical professionals to continually improve test quality, safety, and efficiency. What does CLSI stand for? - Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute 18. APTT is a laboratory test that assesses coagulation abnormalities. What does APTT stand for? - Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time 19. What does PCR stand for? - Polymerase Chain Reaction 20. TIBC is one of the laboratory evaluations in Hematology. What does TIBC stand for? - Total Iron Binding Capacity 21. Defined Hematopoiesis: - This refers to the process by which the body produces blood cells 22. This medical term refers to the rupturing of red blood cells and release of its content into surrounding fluid. - Hemolysis 23. This medical term refers to the decrease in platelet count. - Thrombocytopenia 24. This medical or the medical condition in which there is a significant reduction in the number of almost all blood cells. - Pancytopenia 25. This medical condition is marked by the increased number and mass of all bone marrow cells, especially RBCs, resulting in an increased tendency to develop blood clots. - Polycythemia Vera 26. This refers to the loss of heart rhythm. - Arrhythmia 27. Define hypoglycemia: - Decreased glucose levels in the blood 28. Defined thrombocytopenia - Low platelet count 29. DIC is a medical condition in which the normal coagulation process is altered by an underlying condition. What is the meaning of DIC? - Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation 30. This medical term is used to describe RBCs that are larger than normal. - Macrocytes 31. PT is a laboratory test in hematology used to screen coagulation abnormalities. What does PT stand for? - Prothrombin Time 32. This medical term is used to describe RBCs that are smaller than normal, microcytes. FFP is a blood component that is transfused to patients with clotting factor deficiencies. What does FFP stand for? - Fresh Frozen Plasma 33. HDFN is a medical condition in which there is a destruction of the red blood cells of the fetus by the antibodies of the mother. What is the meaning of HDFN? - Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn 34. This term refers to an excess of uric acid or urates in the blood, - Hyperuricemia 35. Based on the CMO No. 13 Series of 2017, the intern is required to render how many hours of duty per week? - 32 hours 36. This is the government agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines tasked to administer licensure examinations to different professionals. - Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) 37. A type of assessment that determines whether a student is achieving the outcomes of the topic being discussed - Formative 38. A type of assessment given before the discussion to assess what the students already know or do not know about the topic - None of the above 39. Examples of this type of assessment tool include end-of-unit and end-of-term exams, research or term papers and final projects. - Summative Morse Type 41. Clinical Internship Training Requirements for BSMT or BSMLS Program: - Proof of hepatitis B vaccination - drug testing - urinalysis 42. Clinical Microscopy: - Pregnancy tests - semen analysis - fecalysis are correct. 43. Clinical Chemistry 1: - Renal function tests - lipid testing 44. Hematology 1 and 2: - Instrumentation, APTT and PT, and CBC 45. Immunohematology and Blood Banking: - Compatibility testing - Direct and indirect Coombs tests are correct 46. Clinical Parasitology: - Catto cuts and catto stick technique, thick and thin peripheral blood smear for the diagnosis of malaria. - Direct fecal smear 47. Clinical Bacteriology: - Urine culture and sensitivity, biosafety and waste management. - Gram Staining 48. Laboratory Management: - Preparation of policy and procedure manuals - Quality control 49. Principles of Medical Laboratory Science 2: - Blood collection transport, processing - Pre-analytic, analytic. post-analytic variables that affect test results and basic concepts of phlebotomy 50. Cytogenetics: - Abnormalities of DNA and RNA - Concepts and principles of heredity, application of nucleic acids to medical science, and genetic phenomena, sex determination. - Genetic defects 51. Members of the Professional Regulatory Board for Medical Technology or Medical Laboratory Science: - Must be holders of PRC licenses, composed of a chairman who is a licensed pathologist, and two members are registered medical technologists are correct. 52, Commission on Higher Education: - Tasks to organize and appoint members of the technical panel for each program. - Established on May 18, 1994, the government agency that covers institutions of higher education both public and private. - Under CHED is the TCTMTE or the Technical Committee for Medical Technology Education 53. General Education Courses in BSMT or BSMLS Program: - understanding the self - ethics - purposive communication 54. BSMT or BSMLS Program Licensure Examination: - To pass the exam, an examinee must receive a GWA of 75%; - An examinee must pass in at least 60% of the courses completed according to their weights. Only those answers are correct. True or False 55. Continuing education is necessary to keep up with the changes in ethical standards in many professions - true 56. Ethical behavior in the workplace can improve employee morale and trust. - true 57. Professional ethics are the standards that govern the conduct of individuals in a specific profession. - true 58. Ethics is the moral code that guides how an individual should behave. - true 59. A professional has a duty to report any unethical behavior in their workplace. - true 60. Euthanasia is universally accepted by medical professionals. - false 61. One qualification to become a medical laboratory technician is that he or she must finish a two-year college course and has at least one year of experience in working as a medical laboratory technician. - true 62. Research work can contribute significantly to the discovery of new knowledge in the field of medical technology. - true 63. Medical technologists are not expected to be involved in community outreach programs, unlike the nurses and the physicians. - false 64 In the Philippines, the medical technology profession and its practice is governed and defined in the Section 2 of R.A. 1517, also known as the Medical Technology Act of 1969. - false 65. Medical technology practices are limited to testing blood samples only, false. Medical technologists often work independently without collaboration with other healthcare professionals - false 66. A medical technologist must also practice his or her responsibilities according to the Professional Code of Ethics for medical technology professionals - true 67. In the Philippines, only a licensed medical technologist is permitted to perform phlebotomy - false 68. Nuclear medical technologists work with pathologists to detect changes in body cells by examining microscopic slides for any abnormalities in structures. - false Matching Type 71. Produce immunity to rabies: Louis Pasteur 72. Vaccination to establish immunity to smallpox: none of the above 73. Produce disease in worms by injection of organic material: none of the above 74. Distinguished blood groups through the development of ABO blood group system: Karl Landsteiner 75: Developed immunologic tests for syphilis: Wasserman 76. Worked out the structure of hemoglobin; Hans Fischer 77. Introduced team sterilization in surgery: none of the above supposedly: Ernst Von Bergmann 78: Described phagocytes in blood: none of the above supposedly: Elie Metchnikoff 79. Presented the first pictures of bacilli: none of the above supposedly: Robert Koch 80. Demonstrated that surgical infections are caused by airborne organisms: none of the above supposedly: Joseph Lister