Brushing Off the Cobwebs
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This "thing" causes an immune response in the body, and leads to the production of antibodies.
What is an antigen?
This is the theme for Lab Week 2023.
What is "The Future is Lab"?
This suit who started at Fairview in 2013 loves traveling, spent 2 years living in Germany, and is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Superior.
Who is Wendy Walters?
It requires throwing this many starfish back into the ocean to make a difference.
What is 1?
This set of standards is what our accrediting agencies enforce.
What is CLIA?
This hormone regulates platelet production.
Thrombopoetin
This was the theme for Lab Week 2021.
What is "Avengers of the Lab"?
This suit likes being covered in mud while mountain biking.
Who is Jeanette Engelstad?
This tool can help leaders plan their recurring tasks and be used as a tracking mechanism for completed tasks.
What is Leader Standard Work?
This is the number of CLSI QSEs.
What is 12?
Measurement of this analyte is typically done using the Jaffe method.
What is Creatinine
In this year, Medical Laboratory Professionals week was introduced in the U.S.
What is 1975.
It was originally called National Medical Laboratory Week, or NMLW.
This suit wears another suit on weekends, better suited for wake surfing at the cabin.
Who is Jina Forys?
This program is used for entering and tracking employee goals.
What is Talent Connect?
This document, prepared quarterly, highlights each lab's quality performance for the prior 3 months.
What is a QMR?
This is the mechanism by which bacteria reproduce.
What is Binary Fission?
This is the percentage of medical decisions based off of laboratory results.
What is 70% according to the CDC.
This suit's home town is known for being the home of the worlds largest ball of twine.
Who is Karla Saeger?
This system is used to align and focus the organization on the 5 Fairview Performance Dimensions of Quality and Safety, Customer Experience, People Engagement, Efficiency, and Research & Education.
What is Strategy Deployment?
This is the number if CLIA certified laboratories in the United States.
hint: It is more than you might think!
What is 260,000!
This type of chemical bond is where one atom gives electrons to another.
What is an ionic bond?
In this year, a father and son team by the name of Janssen, created the first compound microscope. It was capable of magnifying items 20-30 times their original size.
What is 1590?
This suit earned the name the "Tan Norwegian" while working as a lifeguard in college.
Who is Klint Kjeldahl?
This number represents the number of laboratory supervisors in our system that attended the first YOTL session.
What is 55?
This substance which was first commercially available in the U.S. in 1848, was one of the items banned from use in the laboratory by CLIA '88.
What is chewing gum?