HIS LESSON 9 PART 1

Question 1

Laboratory Information System aka?

Answer 1

Laboratory Information Management System

Question 2

Computer-based information management system created
specifically for laboratories

Answer 2

LIS or LIMS

Question 3

what type of system was LIs before? what about now?

Answer 3

paper-based system, computer-information management system

Question 4

repository means?

Answer 4

storage

Question 5

what’s the use of LIS?

Answer 5

connects all these Departments in the laboratory

Question 6

what happens if there is no LIS?

Answer 6

work will be less organized and easy to lose data and processing of specimens would take more time

Question 7

who are dependent on the results from the MedTechs or Laboratories

Answer 7

doctors

Question 8

Traditionally used to refer to systems that support clinical settings and patient specific specimens

Answer 8

LIS

Question 9

meaning of RITM?

Answer 9

Research Institute for Tropical Medicine

Question 10

meaning of RITM?

Answer 10

Research Institute for Tropical Medicine

Question 11

what does LIS focuses on? how about LIMS?

Answer 11

Focuses on patient, patient specimens or samples for LIS while LIMS focuses on sample centric or data analysis more on research

Question 12

Focused more on the research

Answer 12

LIMS

Question 13

Are Sample centric, with focus on data analysis and workflow
and features to meet regulatory requirements.

Answer 13

LIMS

Question 14

what system attaches bar codes?

Answer 14

LIMS

Question 15

Medical technologist focuses on what type of system?

Answer 15

LIS

Question 16

what does LIS used to refer for?

Answer 16

refer to systems that support clinical settings and patient specific specimens

Question 17

what does LIMS designed to support?

Answer 17

public health, national reference laboratories, research laboratories or other clinical settings

Question 18

when is the attachment of barcodes done?

Answer 18

monthly, quarterly or annually

Question 19

Is it okay to send out a patient’s sample with their information without their consent?

Answer 19

no, consent is a must

Question 20

Are these two systems separate, the LIS & LMIS?

Answer 20

Not all the time

Question 21

what are explained before the testing of the patient?

Answer 21

what the test is all about
o how the disease is transmitted
o information about the illness, etc.

Question 22

what do you do after explaining everything to the patient?

Answer 22

a waiver form will be given to the patient indicating the his/her results will be sent out to the DOH for a confirmatory test