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Question 1

Why is quality assurance done in the lab?

Answer 1

To assure accurate and reliable, reproducible results. Tests can’t be reported if controls are outside their acceptable range.

Question 2

What QC method should be performed with every batch of media prepared?

Answer 2

Sterility check

Question 3

What is the first thing a lab should do when they receive a suspected Plague specimen?

Answer 3

Call MDL.

Question 4

What are the qualifications to become a Public Health Laboratory Director?

Answer 4

Public health certification and at least 4 years experience (also 2 years have to be supervisor experience)

Question 5

What are some diseases reportable to the Health Officer?

Answer 5

Diptheria, gonorrhea, syphilis, tuberculosis, chlamydia.

Question 6

OSHA requires an exposure plan for a laboratory when the lab has. . .

Answer 6

Biohazardous materials

Question 7

How many days does a laboratory have to notify the state for moving or a name change?

Answer 7

30 days