Lesson 10: Laboratory information Management System

Question 1

What is a software designed to help process information and improve the efficiency of the department’s services and laboratory operations?

Answer 1

LIMS

Question 2

Which information is not recorded and stored by an LIMS?

Answer 2

-When was the payment for the sample made?

Question 3

Statement 1: The LIMS software suites usually involve multiple components to provide a variety of functions for different levels of the laboratory. Statement 2: Workflow Management is not a functionality of LIMS.

Answer 3

-Only the first statement is correct.

Question 4

Which is not a core component of LIMS?

Answer 4

-Electronic Health Record

Question 5

Statement 1: Laboratory is a workplace where hazardous chemicals are not used.(false) Statement 2: The hospital cannot link the LIMS to a barcoding label generator.

Answer 5

-Neither statement is correct.

Question 6

A LIMS records information manually using forms which saves time and reduces typographical error.

Answer 6

FALSE

Question 7

Sample management is a functionality of LIMS.

Answer 7

TRUE

Question 8

The personnel in charge of managing the accounts receivable can easily extract information from the system.

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

LIMS with barcoding label generator does not need a barcode scanner.

Answer 9

FALSE

Question 10

A Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP) which discusses all aspects of the laboratory standards should be formulated if the standards apply.

Answer 10

TRUE