Aministrative Questions Flashcards
How long must labs retain records of work performed?
2y
Rabies 10y
Laws that govern public health labs
Ccr: title 17 reportable diseases
Ca health and safety: power to establish
Ca business and clia: regulate qc and clinical labs
Certification required to be a ph lab director
Phm and 4y lab experience
Qualifications of ph lab director?
Grandfathered in before 1992
Or phd/md, 2y bench, 2y sup exp and be board supervised
Bsc should be certified when?
Annually
At the time of installation
Any time the BSC is moved
Nh4 can not be stored with?
Mercury
Ag
Cl
Azides must be stored separately from
Acids
How do u dispose of formalin?
Add neutralizer and pour down drain
3 purposes of proficiency testing?
Reliability
Accuracy
Reproducibility
Final dilution of serum for mha-tp?
1:80
Vdrl saline specifications
1% NaCl pH 6.0 +- .1
Reducing agent added to water collection bottles ?
Sodium thiosulfate
Precision of mpn depends on?
Accuracy of pipetting and
Number of tubes used
Onpg stands for?
O nitrophenyl b d galactopyranoside
Spirochete motility due to?
Periplaamic flagella