RA 4688

Question 1

essential component of health institutions,
Its main task is to provide accurate and
reliable information to medical doctors for
the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and
management of diseases

Answer 1

clinical laboratory

Question 2

______ of all
decisions performed by medical doctors
are based on laboratory test results,

Answer 2

70%

Question 3

is the place
where specimens (e.g., blood and other
body fluids, tissues, feces, hair, nails)
collected from individuals are processed,
analyzed, preserved, and properly
disposed

Answer 3

clinical laboratory

Question 4

serves as the integral partner of
medical doctors and is an important
member of the health care delivery system

Answer 4

medical technologist/clinical laboratory

Question 5

70% of all
decisions performed by medical doctors
are based of________

Answer 5

laboratory test results,

Question 6

plays a very significant
role in the performance of laboratory testing
and ensuring the reliability of test results.

Answer 6

medical technologist/clinical laboratory

Question 7

Meaning of (TAT)

Answer 7

Turn around time

Question 8

READ.

Answer 8

Assays undertaken in the clinical laboratory
in the past were described as manual,
taxing, labor-intensive, and time-consuming.
Currently, with the advent of automation,
assays are less laborious, with shortened
turnaround time (TAT)

Question 9

Enumerate Classifications of Clinical Laboratories

Answer 9

According to Function
According to Institutional Characteristics
According to Ownership
According to Service Capability

Question 10

Enumerate Functions:

Answer 10

Clinical pathology
Anatomic pathology

Question 11

Enumerate According to Service Capability

Answer 11

Clinical laboratories under the primary
category
Clinical laboratories secondary
category (Hospital and
non-hospital-based)
Clinical laboratories under the tertiary
category (Hospital and
non-hospital-based)
National Reference Laboratory

Question 12

Ennumerate according to owndership

Answer 12

Government-owned clinical
laboratories
Privately-owned clinical laboratories

Question 13

Enumerate according to Institutional Characteristics

Answer 13

According to Institutional Characteristics
A free-standing clinical laboratory

Question 14

focuses
on the areas of clinical chemistry, performed through
laboratory testing of blood and other
body fluids.

Answer 14

Clinical pathology

Question 15

focuses
on the areas of histopathology, microscopic examination of tissues
and organs.

Answer 15

Anatomic pathology