Laboratory Management and Safety Flashcards
Quality control
Analysis of quantitative data
Nature of the physical, health, or environmental health hazard
Hazard Class
EO No. 307, November 1987
Protect workers through preventive approach of reducing/eliminating occupational accidents and illnesses
Service Capability: Urine culture CBCs Urinalysis Fasting insulin levels Sensitivity Clinical Chemistry
3 1 1 3 Limited 2
Another term for corrosive
Caustic
Manager of clinical laboratory
MLS
Best measurements of accuracy: ______
Best measurements of precision: ______
Standards
Controls
Container for inorganic hydroxides
Polyethylene container
Laboratory deparments
Hematology Hemostasis and Coagulation Urinalysis Clinical Chemistry Blood Banking Immunology and Serology Molecular Diagnostics Microbiology Clinical Microscopy
Nonanalytical factors in quality assessment
Qualified personnel Established laboratory procedures Laboratory procedure manual Proper procedures for specimen collection and storage Preventive maintenance of equipment Appropriate methodology Established quality control and quality assessment techniques Accuracy in reporting results
Recommended storage method for acids
Segregate oxidizing acids from organic acids
Substances that can spontaneously explode
Reactive chemicals
Responsibilities in the laboratory
Know and comply with established lab safety practices
Be observant
Be involved in the conduct of safe work practices
Expels noxious and hazardous fumes from chemical reagents
Chemical fume hood
Comparison of an instrument reading to a known physical constant
Calibration
GHS
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals
Engaged in teaching and research
MLS and MLT
Components of F1
Health service delivery
Health regulation
Health finance
Good governance in health
Dangerous even at low comcentrations
Sodium hydroxide