Which of the Following Is Not a Requirement of the Clinical

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a requirement of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) ?

• A) Obtain certification.
• B) Follow minimum regulations regarding quality control.
• C) Follow maximum quality standards for lab testing.
• D) Pay applicable fees.
• E) Follow regulations regarding test controls.

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Definitions:

Birds And Mammals

Warm-blooded vertebrates; birds are characterized by feathers and beaks, while mammals are distinguished by fur or hair and mammary glands for milk production.

Organisms

Individual living entities that can react to stimuli, reproduce, grow, and maintain homeostasis.

Diastolic Pressure

Blood pressure when the left ventricle is most relaxed; lowest pressure of the cardiac cycle.

Mm Hg

Millimeters of mercury, a unit of pressure commonly used to measure blood pressure, atmospheric pressure, and other types of low pressure.