Nature of Clinical Laboratory Flashcards by Angelica Cejas

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the main task is to provide accurate and reliable information to medical doctors for the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and management of disease

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Clinical Laboratory

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The clinical laboratory law is the republic act 4688. True or False

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True

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It is mandatory for all of the laboratories to be registered. True or False

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True

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A laboratory doesn’t need a pathologist if there are already senior med techs. True or False

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False (pathologists are needed)

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The license is valid for 5 years. True or False

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False (1 year only)

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The prevailing law regarding this is DOH Administrative Order No. 2007-0037. True or False

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False (DOH Administrative Order No. 2007-0027)

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The Inspection of Laboratory is w/in 60 days after filing of

application. True or False

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True

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The license expires every first day of January. True or False

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False (Every last day of December of

the year)

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The renewal of the license is every last 2 months of the year
and must be processed not later than 5 days prior to the expiration of the license. True or False

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True

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intends to operate a clinical lab

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Applicant

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document issued by DOH to the applicant upon compliance

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License

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whom the license is issued

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Licensee

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moves from testing site but affiliated with base lab

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Mobile Clinical Laboratory

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series of tests done on patients

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Monitoring Examinations

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gov’t hospital lab designated by DOH and may or may not be a part of general clinical lab

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NRL or National Reference

Laboratory

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The NRL for confirmatory testing of blood units, i.e. Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C Virus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Syphilis, and Malaria.

CHOICES:
East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC), Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Philippine Heat Center (PHC), San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM)

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The NRL for Anatomic Pathology for cardiac diseases

CHOICES:
East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC), Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Philippine Heat Center (PHC), San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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Philippine Heart Center (PHC)

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The NRL for Hepatitis, HIV/AIDS, Syphilis and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).

CHOICES:
East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC), Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Philippine Heat Center (PHC), San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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The NRL for Dengue, Influenza, TB and Malaria and other parasites, Bacterial enteric diseases, Measles and other Viral exanthems, Mycology, Enteroviruses, Antimicrobial resistance and Emerging Diseases.

CHOICES:
East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC), Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Philippine Heat Center (PHC), San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM)

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The NRL for Hematology / Immunohematology

CHOICES:
East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC), Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Philippine Heat Center (PHC), San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI)

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The NRL for Toxicology and Micronutrient Assay; Drug Testing; Water Analysis.

CHOICES:
East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC), Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM), National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), Philippine Heat Center (PHC), San Lazaro Hospital (SLH)

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East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC)

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any testing site that performs lab exams outside the physical confines of the base lab

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Satellite Testing Site

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urgent tests and to be released within one hour after the procedure

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STAT Tests

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The classification of laboratories is by ownership, function, institutional character, and service capability. True or False

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True

primary lab services +; Routine clinical chemistry – includes blood glucose, BUN, BUA, Crea & total cholesterol; Quantitative platelet determination; Cross Matching; gram staining; KOH CHOICES: Limited Service Capability, Secondary, Primary, Tertiary

Secondary

Routine hematology (CBC) – Hb, Hct, WBC & Differential count; Qualitative platelet determination; Routine urinalysis; Routine fecalysis; Blood typing. CHOICES: Limited Service Capability, Secondary, Primary, Tertiary

Primary

secondary lab services +; special chemistry; special hematology; immunology/ serology; Microbiology (C/S) CHOICES: Limited Service Capability, Secondary, Primary, Tertiary

Tertiary

dialysis centers & social hygiene clinics CHOICES: Limited Service Capability, Secondary, Primary, Tertiary

Limited Service Capability

offers highly specialized laboratory services that are usually not provided by a general clinical laboratory

Special Clinical Laboratory

The LTO shall be issued only to clinical labs that comply with standards and technical reqts formulated by the HFSRB. True or False.

True

Clinical labs operated and maintained for research and teaching purposes – exempted and it doesn't need to be registered w/ HFSRB. True or False

False (needs to be registered w/ HFSRB)

Staffing is Managed by a licensed physician certified by the Philippine Board of Pathology. True or False

True

A single laboratory test is estimated to be processed within 15 minutes (15 minutes/test). True or False

False (10 mins)

Manual Testing: 100 tests/RMT/8 hours. True or False

False (50)

Automated Testing: 100 tests/RMT/8 hours. True or False

True

Manual Testing: 75 tests/RMT/12 hours. True or False

True

Automated Testing: 170 tests/RMT/12 hours

False (150 test)

Work space reqt’s (at least) • Primary - 20 m2 • Secondary -30 m2 • Tertiary - 60 m2 True or False

``` False (Work space reqt’s (at least) • Primary - 10 m2 • Secondary - 20 m2 • Tertiary - 60 m2) ```

Anatomic and forensic pathology reports are kept permanently. True or False

True

All labs shall | participate in an EQAP given by the designated NRL. True or False

True

LTO is issued in the name of the licensee and is transferrable. Also, it expires on the date set forth by CHD. True or False

False (non-transferrable)

Mobile labs permitted to collect specimens only & operate w/n 150 kms radius from the base lab. True or False

False (100)

Lending or using the name of | a licensed lab or head or RMT to an unlicensed lab is a violation. True or False

True

The penalty is imprisonment of not < 1 month but not >1year; or Fine not < PhP 1,000 but no > PhP 5,000; or Both. True or False

True