Mod1) 1. Name 3 professionals you may interact with INSIDE the laboratory. - ANSWERS1. CLS- Clinical Laboratory Scientist
2. Histologist
3. Cytologist
2. Name 3 professionals you may interact with OUTSIDE the laboratory. - ANSWERS1. RN
2. Occupational Therapist
3. Physical Therapist
3. Na...
4. Laboratory Categories and example of each test:
A. Hematology
B. Chemistry
C. Immunology
D. Microbiology
E. Blood Banks - ANSWERSA. CBC- complete blood count
B. cardiac (heart): troponin and CK-MB
C. ANA: anti-nuclear antigen (lupus)
D. Occult- hidden blood in stool
E. Typing and Crosshatching
5. OSHA - ANSWERSOccupational Safety and Health Administration
, Mod2) 10. List 6 factors that may influence specimen quality. - ANSWERS1. Pt. ID
2. Pt. Preparedness
3. Special Techniques
4. Avoid Hemolysis
5. Avoid IV Contamination
6. Temperature
11. Name 4 things a person should fast from: - ANSWERS1. Eating
2. Drinking
3. Smoking
4. Sex for 12 hours
12. The trough level is also known as: - ANSWERSthe lowest drug concentration of
blood in blood vessels. (collect blood before next dose scheduled)
13. What are the most common hours of fasting? - ANSWERSPM (12 hours at night)
14. What test does hemolysis influence? - ANSWERSK+ (potassium)
15. What is the rule for drawing blood if an IV is present? - ANSWERS1. Draw on
opposite arm without the IV
2. Draw under the IV site
16. What affects the level of bilirubin? - ANSWERSLight
17. Hemolysis - ANSWERSRupture, destruction, or breakage of blood vessel due to
force or trauma
18. Specimen Inegrity - ANSWERSthe validity and accuracy of test result
19. List 3 ways laboratory tests are commonly used: - ANSWERS1. To ID an infection-
blood culture
2. To diagnose diabetes- GTT
3. To asses if pt has organ failure- chemistry
Mod3) 20. What is a biohazard in medical laboratories? - ANSWERSAnything that can
be hazardous to humans, living organisms, and environment.
21. Give 3 examples of engineering devices. - ANSWERS1. Safety Needle
2. Biohazard container/Biohazard Bag
3. Sharp Container
22. Name the colors in NFPA (National Fire Protection Agency) - ANSWERS4. Red
2. Blue
1. Yellow
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