Physician's Office Laboratory
What does : OSHA stand for?
What is :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This is the site used for capillary puncture on an adult
What is :
Middle or Ring Finger
When are Quality Controls performed (there are 2)
What is :
At the beginning of each day
When opening a new bottle of reagent strips or a new test kit
Urine testing in office should be performed within this amount of time
What is :
1 hour
When obtaining a urinalysis - what is the name when you have a patient clean the area, begin to void, stop and then put specimen in cup?
What is :
Midstream clean catch
These are kept in a binder and need to be updated with any chemicals and/or materials that are present at the work site (or laboratory)
What are :
SDS (Safety Data Sheets)
This "person" is someone who is trained to perform venipuncture
What is :
A phlebotomist
This is a test used to screen for anemia
What is :
Hematocrit test
Pregnancy testing - whether urine or blood - is looking for the amount of "what"
What is :
hCG - Human Chorionic Gonadatropin
This type of test is performed by placing an allergen-soaked pad on the patients skin for 24-72 hours to observe for a reaction
What is :
Skin Patch Test
This is the process of assessing testing procedures, reagents and technique of individual performing test
What is :
Quality Control
This is the name for when there is a collection of blood just under the skin
What is :
Hematoma
This is one of the most common blood tests ordered
What is :
CBC - Complete Blood Count
What do the initials " FOBT " stand for?
Fecal Occult Blood Test
This symbol is placed on items such as a sharps container or certain waste containers
What is :
Biohazard Symbol
When extinguishing a fire - what does PASS stand for?
What is :
Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
This is the site used for capillary puncture on an infant or newborn
What is :
The lateral side of the heel
This is a screening test that is done on infants using capillary blood
What is :
PKU (Phenyketonuria)
This type of specimen is indicated when a patient has an unresolved cough with mucus production
What is :
Sputum Specimen
In blood collection: How long should you allow an SST tube to stand before centrifuge?
What is :
30 minutes
On a microscope - this is the name that holds the specimen and has clip(s)
What is :
Stage
Name the 3 Venipuncture Methods
What are :
Syringe and Sterile Needle
Butterfly needle
Vacuum Tube
This test is used to assess acute infections, acute inflammatory processes, chronic infections, Rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune disorders, temporal arteritis and malignant diseases
What is :
ESR - Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
This is performed to help identify microorganisms
What is
Gram Staining
When describing bacteria, this is the shape referred to when the bacteria are very round
What is :
Cocci