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CustomExam Practice Test - 21/01/2026

Medical Lab Quality Assurance and Control Test Prep9 Questions18 min

CustomExam Practice Test - 21/01/2026

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Important Questions

1

What is the primary goal of Quality Assurance (QA) in a medical laboratory?

A:To provide assurance that the quality requested will be achieved
B:To fulfill the quality requested by detecting, reducing, and correcting deficiencies
C:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
D:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
2

What is the main focus of Quality Control (QC) in a medical laboratory?

A:To provide assurance that the quality requested will be achieved
B:To fulfill the quality requested by detecting, reducing, and correcting deficiencies
C:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
D:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
3

Why are quality control samples used in analytical runs?

A:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
B:To fulfill the quality requested by detecting, reducing, and correcting deficiencies
C:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
D:To assess laboratory performance regarding the testing quality of patient samples
4

What does a Levey-Jennings chart represent?

A:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
B:To fulfill the quality requested by detecting, reducing, and correcting deficiencies
C:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
D:To assess laboratory performance regarding the testing quality of patient samples
5

What is the purpose of Proficiency Testing (PT) or External Quality Assessment (EQA)?

A:To evaluate laboratory performance regarding the testing quality of patient samples
B:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
C:To fulfill the quality requested by detecting, reducing, and correcting deficiencies
D:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
6

What is ISO 15189 used for in medical laboratories?

A:To create failure-resistant systems, catch mistakes early, reduce errors, and identify opportunities for improvement
B:For developing quality management systems, assessing competence, and confirming laboratory competence by accreditation bodies
C:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
D:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
7

How does ISO 15189 encourage staff involvement?

A:By involving and empowering staff in problem-solving and implementing solutions to improve the organization
B:For developing quality management systems, assessing competence, and confirming laboratory competence
C:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
D:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
8

What is the role of quality control professionals in laboratories?

A:To ensure manufactured products meet safety standards and specifications by examining products, taking samples, and conducting experiments
B:To graph successive quality control values to assess the quality and consistency
C:To evaluate the reliability of a method by assaying a stable material
D:To fulfill the quality requested by detecting, reducing, and correcting deficiencies
9

By 2015, how many countries made ISO 15189 part of their mandatory medical laboratory accreditation requirements?

A:About 10 countries
B:About 30 countries
C:About 60 countries
D:About 90 countries