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3J - LAB MANAGEMENT (1ST SEM: PRELIMS) > CLINICAL LABORATORY > Flashcards

CLINICAL LABORATORY Flashcards

1
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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

25
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floor to ceiling height

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atleast 2.6m

26
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reception area for information and business transactions, receiving of specimen, and releasing of results

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business area

27
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waiting area for clients

A

business area

28
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collection area is divided into 3

A

specimen collection area
extraction area (blood)
drug testing collection

29
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ventilation: acceptable air changes per hour

30
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nationa building code

31
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labs perform highly specialized functions

A

Cyto2 SM2

Cytology
Cytogenetics/Histopathology
Stat tests
Microbiology
Molecular diagnostics

32
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POCT is also known as

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Bedside testing
Poor man’s test

33
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lab workflow

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  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
34
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goal of lab: quality

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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
35
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tube used for hemostasis

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light blue tube 3-4 inversions

36
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specimen collected in lab

A

CUBS WANTS VAP

Cerebrospinal fluid
Urine
Blood
Stool

Wounds and Abscess
Nasopharyngeal swab
Tissue
Serous fluids

Vaginal, Anal, Penile discharge

37
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EDTA inversion

38
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red top inversion

39
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specimen handling w tests for ammonia

A

dry ice/ice pack

40
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specimen handling for bilirubin

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use black paper

41
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specimen handling for cold agglutinins

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body temperature

42
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results for stat must be released -

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between 30min-1hr

43
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urgent samples

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fasting samples and samples near expiry time

44
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follows turnaround time

45
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BID

A

bis in die; extraction 2x a day before meals

46
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TID

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ter in die; extraction 3x day before meals

47
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Q12 or 6am to 6pm

48
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analytical procedure

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  • running of samples
  • running of controls
  • mixing of samples and reagents
49
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encoding of results

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PRUVD

  • write Patients name
  • Results
  • Unit of measurement
  • Values
  • Doctor requested
  • Name of RMT
  • name of pathologist
  • sign of rmt and pathologist
50
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pre analytical issues

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  • mislabeling
  • improper patient identification
  • improper collection of specimen
  • improper mixing of tubes
  • specimen contamination
51
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analytical issues

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  • improper machine calibration
  • machine fluctuations
  • outdated controls
  • expired reagents
52
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post-analytical issues

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  • wrong interpretation of results
  • wrong encoding if results
  • clerical error

3J - LAB MANAGEMENT (1ST SEM: PRELIMS) (1 decks)

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