CLINICAL LABORATORY Flashcards

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Business area: Reception area

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5.02m2/staff

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2
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Business area: Waiting area

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0.65m2/person

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3
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Collection area: Extraction area for blood

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6.00m2/chair or couch

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4
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Collection area: Specimen collection area for urine and stool

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1.67m2

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5
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Public toilet

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3.06m2

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6
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Staff toilet

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1.67m2

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7
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Pathologist area

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5.02m2/staff

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8
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Storage area for supply and records

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4.65m2 or 1.2m2/storage unit

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9
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sterilization unit/room

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4.65m2

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10
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waste holding area

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4.65m2

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11
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Staff pantry

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1.40m2/person

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12
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Conference room

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1.40m2/person

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13
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Doors

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not less than 800mm; self closing

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14
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Main door

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at least 900mm

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15
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rooms w large equipment

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min width 900mm

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16
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urine/stool sample must be transported within

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30min-1hr

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17
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stainless sink measurements

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depth of 8 inches; gooseneck faucet

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18
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work counters measurements

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width 30 inches

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19
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fire code of ph

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RA 9514

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20
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fire safety: distance of clinical working area to any exit door

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no more than 23m

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21
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corridors

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1.2m or 4ft width

22
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wall to work counter

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1.2m or 4ft

23
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work counter to work counter

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1.52m or 5ft

24
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eyewash unit w handwash unit is within — of work access

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floor to ceiling height
atleast 2.6m
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reception area for information and business transactions, receiving of specimen, and releasing of results
business area
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waiting area for clients
business area
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collection area is divided into 3
specimen collection area extraction area (blood) drug testing collection
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ventilation: acceptable air changes per hour
4-12
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nationa building code
PD 1096
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labs perform highly specialized functions
Cyto2 SM2 Cytology Cytogenetics/Histopathology Stat tests Microbiology Molecular diagnostics
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POCT is also known as
Bedside testing Poor man’s test
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lab workflow
1. doctor/clinician order test 2. sample collection - transport - receiving - accessioning 3. testing and reviewing 4. report preparation, report delivery 5. accurate test results and interpretation back to physician
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goal of lab: quality
SPTI - Safe and comfortable phleb experience - Properly collected and labeled specimen - Timely, accurate test results and reports - Informative and helpful consultations and answers to questions
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tube used for hemostasis
light blue tube 3-4 inversions
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specimen collected in lab
CUBS WANTS VAP Cerebrospinal fluid Urine Blood Stool Wounds and Abscess Nasopharyngeal swab Tissue Serous fluids Vaginal, Anal, Penile discharge
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EDTA inversion
6-8x
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red top inversion
none
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specimen handling w tests for ammonia
dry ice/ice pack
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specimen handling for bilirubin
use black paper
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specimen handling for cold agglutinins
body temperature
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results for stat must be released -
between 30min-1hr
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urgent samples
fasting samples and samples near expiry time
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follows turnaround time
routine
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BID
bis in die; extraction 2x a day before meals
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TID
ter in die; extraction 3x day before meals
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Q12 or 6am to 6pm
BID
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analytical procedure
- running of samples - running of controls - mixing of samples and reagents
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encoding of results
PRUVD - write Patients name - Results - Unit of measurement - Values - Doctor requested - Name of RMT - name of pathologist - sign of rmt and pathologist
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pre analytical issues
- mislabeling - improper patient identification - improper collection of specimen - improper mixing of tubes - specimen contamination
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analytical issues
- improper machine calibration - machine fluctuations - outdated controls - expired reagents
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post-analytical issues
- wrong interpretation of results - wrong encoding if results - clerical error