CC1 P1 LAB Flashcards
5 major figures of merits
PLASS
Precision
Limit of detection
Accuracy
Sensitivity
Specificity
5 post analytical activities in lab
- Processing of reports into the report forms
- Releasing of results
- Evaluation of lab test results
- Communicate reports to the physician
- Storage of specimens for future use.
3 sources of error in the laboratory
AIR
- ANALYTICAL
- Instrumental
- Reagent
3 examples of causes of random errors
SEV
- Specimen problems
- Electronic noise
- Vibrations of air currents
5 Hormones that regulate glucose
- Insulin - decrease
- Glucagon - increase
- Cortisol - increase
- Epinephrine - Increase
- Growth hormone - increase
ACS
American Chemical Society
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
SI
System Internationale
NIST
National Institute of Standards and Technology
TC designed apparatuses
- Graduated cylinder
- Volumetric flask
- Erlenmeyer flask
- Micropipette
Chemical labels suitable for analytical work
- The chemical identify
- The chemical & common name
- Physical and chemical characteristics
- Signs and symptoms of exposure
- Routes of entry
Methods of measuring Glucose
- Copper reduction test
- Ferric reduction tests
- Condensation methods
- Glucose oxidase coupled reaction
- Polarographic GOD method
Characteristics of a volumetric pippets
- Accurate measurement
- Fixed volume
- Cylindrical bulb
- Used non viscous samples
- Calibrated
5 inactivators of Biological hazards
Dry heat, moist heat, UV light, Lysol, Antibiotics
5 types of chemical hazard
Flammable
Caustic
Carcinogen
Mutagen
Corrosive
Wash solutions routinely used in the lab
5% - HCl
10%- NaOH
20% - Nitric Acid
50% - KOH
50% - HCl
OPIM via direct collection
Semen
Vaginal secretions
Saliva
Urine
Stool
OPIM via needle aspiration
Synovial fluid
Blood
CSF
Pericardial fluid
Peritoneal fluid
Amniotic fluid
5 types of glasswares
Vycor
Corex
Low actinic glass
Standard flint glass
High silica glass
5 examples of NPN
Creatine
Creatinine
Uric acid
Amino acid
Urea
5 metabolic disorders
Diabetes
PKU
Wilson’s disease
gaucher’s disease
krabbe’s disease
PVC
Polyvinyl chloride
NBS
National Bureau Standards