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Desirable Qualities and Requirements for a Medical Laboratory Scientist, Exams of Anthropology and Sociology

An in-depth analysis of the desirable qualities, physical, emotional, and professional demands, testing styles, criminal background checks, degree requirements, competences expected, and certification processes for a medical laboratory scientist (mls). It also covers related topics such as accreditation, professional organizations, employment opportunities, skills desired by employers, and the difference between allopathic and osteopathic programs. Particularly useful for students preparing for mls courses, clinical rotations, and certification exams.

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Download Desirable Qualities and Requirements for a Medical Laboratory Scientist and more Exams Anthropology and Sociology in PDF only on Docsity! MMSC 100 Exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers. Desirable qualities - Correct answer vision, perspective, motivation, dedication, stability Physical demands - Correct answer perform manual lab procedures safely and with dexterity, operate state-of-the-art instruments and lab info systems including computers, read and employ info displayed on a monitor, and use a binocular microscope emotional demands - Correct answer Perform laboratory procedures accurately and quickly even under stressful conditions, maintain composure and provide appropriate laboratory services under stressful situations, such as time constraints, emergencies, rudeness, etc., utilize independent judgment and act logically in the performance of one's duties, and Organize and accept responsibility for one's work, including acknowledgement of errors or uncertainty and acceptance of constructive criticism. Professional demands - Correct answer communicate well with other professionals and patients in a positive and tactful manner Behavioral domains - Correct answer cognitive: knowledge Affective: receiving Psychomotor: performance Testing styles - Correct answer criterion-referenced testing: MMSC courses, ASCP BOC certification exam, medical exam, national board dental exam Norm-referenced testing: MCAT, GRE, SAT Criminal background checks - Correct answer must be completed at the start of clinical rotation, yr. and sr. years; required by hospital affiliates and The Joint Commission Immunizations - Correct answer tetanus, measles mumps rubella, varicella, TB, HBV, and Flu Other requirements as indicated by the affiliate - Correct answer urine drug testing, child abuse registries, online mandatory education General academic requirements for MLS - Correct answer 16 CChem cr. 16 bio cr. 3 math cr. General academic requirements for MDD - Correct answer 16 chemo 16 bio 3 math 8 physics General academic requirements for MDD Pre-PA - Correct answer 16 chemo 12 bio 3 math P a g e 1 | 7 8 KAAP General academic requirements for AMBB - Correct answer 16 chemo 8 bio 3 math 8 KAAP or 8 PHYS Educational settings for MLS programs - Correct answer hospital based or university based Types of MLS programs - Correct answer 3+1, 4+1 (for MDD), 2+2 (UD) Degree for MLT (technician) - Correct answer 2-year associate's degree Degree for MSL - Correct answer 4-year baccalaureate degree Med diagnostics with Pre-PA - Correct answer do not take MMSC courses or clinical practicums; complete self-directed contact hours; not eligible for ASCP BOC national certification Med diagnostics pre-med coursework - Correct answer bio, chemo, physics, molecular bio, genetics, psych, sociology, English, stat, direct patient contact hours Competences expected by the association of American medical colleges - Correct answer integrity/ethics, reliability, service orientation, teamwork/social skills, adaptability, desire to learn Med diagnostics pre-PA course work - Correct answer bio: micro, chemo, anatomy, nutrition, psych, sociology, stats, molecular cell biology, minimum 200 hours direct patient contact experience AMBB coursework - Correct answer bio, chemo: or go and bio, anatomy or physics, ethical aspects of healthcare, genetics, combination of practicums and electives Certification - Correct answer profession organization determines criteria and administers exam; professionals regulate other professionals Licensure - Correct answer government issues; state regulated; may administer an exam or accept passing exam through a national professional organization MLS certification - Correct answer ASCP/BOC: completion of academic and clinical education; exam (CAT) credential maintenance - Correct answer need 36 CEUs over 3 years; 1 point in lab, 2 points each in blood bank, chemo, heat, and micro bio; 27 points in any pertinent lab area MLS licensure - Correct answer enacted at local or state levels; needs to meet academic and clinical education; written exams for CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MN, NV, ND, TN, WV, NY P a g e 2 | 7 Skills desire by employees - Correct answer knowing business, speaking and listening, reading to stay current, planning, using equipment, etc. Competent medical performance for healthcare professionals - Correct answer problem solving abilities, technical skill, interpersonal abilities, oral and written expression, theoretical knowledge Allopathic - Correct answer MD Osteopathic - Correct answer DO graduate/professional education - Correct answer business administration, hospital admin, public health, molecular biology, toxicology, forensic science, immunology, micro bio, clinical chemo, PA, med or law school Difference programs in our department - Correct answer 1. Masters of Science in medical sciences 2. ph. D in medical sciences 3. 4+1 BS/MS programs in MLS, MDD, and biotech 4. MS in MLS/AMBB Financing education - Correct answer undergraduate - clinical affiliate scholarships Graduate - tuition reimbursement/remission PhD - tuition paid and stipend Medical school - Correct answer provides broad range of medical knowledge, basic clinical skills, and limited experience practicing medicine Medical residency - Correct answer provides in-depth training within a specific branch of medicine Fellowship - Correct answer undertaken by a physician after completing a residency specialty training program Profession - Correct answer a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intense academic preparation; a principal calling, vocation, or employment Basic qualifications of a profession - Correct answer -Body of knowledge in discipline -Maintain standards of excellence -Code of ethics -Position of dignity and social standing -Having a professional association -Criteria for recruitment and training Ethics - Correct answer study of the general nature of moral sand of specific moral choices made by an individual in his/her relationship with others P a g e 5 | 7 Professionalism - Correct answer professional status, character, or standards Health insurance portability and accountability act - Correct answer HIPAA What does HIPAA do - Correct answer it protects client’s information and makes sure this information remains private. This act: ---regulates who can have access to client information ---sets standards for storage and transmission of client information ---requires that healthcare facilities write policies allowing clients access to their own records Continuing education - Correct answer audio-conferences, workshops, online courses, journal quizzes, online CE organizer Basic safety procedures - Correct answer no eating, drinking, smoking, applying makeup, messing with contacts in lab, OR, or ED Gloves - Correct answer protect hands from heat or chemicals; types include latex or non- latex National fire protection association - Correct answer NFPA NFPA diamond colors - Correct answer red, blue, yellow, white NFPA blue - Correct answer health hazard NFPA red - Correct answer flammability NFPA white - Correct answer specific hazards ex. acid, corrosive, radiation NFPA yellow - Correct answer instability/reactivity Occupational safety and health administration - Correct answer OSHA; protects employees The joint commission - Correct answer performs on-site evaluations of entire facility; assesses quality; safety of patient care College of American pathologists - Correct answer voluntary - invited to inspect the clinical lab; safety of work environment Nuclear regulatory commission - Correct answer creates regulations; performs on-site inspections of nuclear/radioactive materials Center for disease control - Correct answer department of health and human service; responsible for protecting health and safety P a g e 6 | 7 Liver - Correct answer stores glycogen, vitamins and minerals, controls production and removal of cholesterol, makes clotting factors, produces bile, clears wastes products and drugs Hepatitis - Correct answer inflammation of the liver caused by virus, drinking a lot, traumatic injury Hepatitis B virus - Correct answer HBV; transmitted through contact with infected blood and bodily fluids; prevented with vaccine; HBV is 100x more infectious than HIV Human immunodeficiency virus - Correct answer HIV; transmitted through contact with infected blood and bodily fluids; no vaccine available; causative agent of AIDS Needle stick injury - Correct answer wash with soap and water, encourage bleeding under water, report accident to supervisor, post exposure prophylaxis Code blue - Correct answer cardiac arrest Code delta - Correct answer expecting more patients than normal; major car accidents Code yellow, pink, amber - Correct answer missing child Code red - Correct answer fire RACE - Correct answer rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish PASS - Correct answer Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep Code gray - Correct answer bomb threat P a g e 7 | 7
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