Specimen, handling/processing Flashcards

1
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A 2 hr postprandial of blood glucose level requires what

A

A fasting blood glucose level

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2
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What test is performed? Exactly 2 hours after the patient started eating their meal or consume the liquid preparation

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A blood glucose

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3
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Peak and trough values test are

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Antibiotics like gentamicin or vancomycin

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4
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Urin test need to be refrigerated and

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Processed within one hour of collection

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5
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Hey, Phlebotomist is preparing to mail laboratory specimens to a reference laboratory, which of the following information must be listed on the labels of the individual specimens

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The type of specimen and its source

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6
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The definition of a urinalysis is

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An evaluation of year in my physical chemical in microscopic testing methods

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7
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Reagent

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A chemical substance that reacts in specific predictable ways to detect or synthesize other substances in chemical reactions

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8
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Chemical regent strip

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A method of urinalysis involving the use of plastic strips with pads containing a substance that causes a specific chemical reaction

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9
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When handling preserved urine specimens, keep the tubes

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Add a room temperature no longer than 72 hours before performing a urinalysis

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10
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Pneumatic tub system

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A method of transportation and distribution of laboratory, test results, and other documents

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Hand delivery

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Delivery to a reference lab, following timelines of delivery guidelines, completing login processes and using necessary carrying devices, such as trays cards, tubes, racks, or leakproof containers

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12
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Automated carrier

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Using a transport vehicle, such as a motorized container, car, that travels on a network of tracks to various destinations within the facility

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13
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Pneumatic tube system

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Usually in an inpatient setting, these systems have enhanced, mechanical, reliability, increase transport distance and speed. Specific control, mechanisms, and shock absorbing features to help prevent. Hemolysis of blood samples.

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14
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If Phlebotomist is working with the clinical team, to incorporate an automated care of your system into the facilities, newly renovated laboratory, which of the following actions must be taken to avoid hemolysis of blood samples

A

Protect the specimens from a vibration or shock

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