Safety Dance!
Name that MSK
Vampires Among Us
(All about donations)
(All about donations)
Cell Therapy
Pathology
200
On our previous TJC inspection, this piece of laboratory furniture resulted in a citation due to rips and tears being present.
What are laboratory chairs?
200
Founded in 1884, this was the first name of our organization.
What is New York Cancer Hospital?
200
Everyone knows that blood group O is the universal donor for red blood cells (RBCs), but this rare blood group is actually the universal donor for fresh frozen plasma (FFP).
What is AB?
200
The Cell Therapy labs use this equipment to provide safe storage of stem cell products.
What is an LN2 freezer?
200
While the Clinical Pathology lab primarily tests blood and body fluids, the Anatomic Pathology lab primarily tests this.
What are tissues?
400
This pictogram is seen with chemicals such as ethanol or methanol.
What is flammable/fire hazard?
400
Although pronounced differently like the soda brand, this MSK location shares its name with a former NYC mayor and bridge.
What is Koch?
400
A single whole blood donation at MSK can produce a total of this many usable products.
What is 3? (Red Blood Cells, Plasma, Platelets)
400
These guidelines, enforced by the FDA, ensure that all Cell Therapy research and products are safe and effective, and meet ethical standards for use.
What are Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)?
400
Characterized by abnormal cells that possess uncontrollable division, lack programmed cell death, and can accumulate into masses, called tumors
What is cancer?
600
In the event of an emergency, these can be found within 5 feet of an exit doorway, or 200 feet apart in a corridor.
What is a fire alarm pull station?
600
This NYC based center does not have a clinical laboratory onsite, but does have a CLIA permit for transfusion storage and histopathology, as well as a limited permit for point of care testing.
What is Josie Robertson?
600
This workflow was recently implemented at Monmouth to pilot a program to improve availability of blood products to patients.
What is same day transfusions?
600
One of the regulatory agencies MSK is accredited by, this organization oversees hematopoietic cellular therapy and cord blood banking, ensuring high quality standards.
What is FACT? (Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy)
600
This is the most common stain used within the histology lab.
What is Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E)?
800
This pictogram is seen in reagents that can cause burns.
What is corrosive?
800
This regional location performs the highest amount of outpatient transfusions.
What is Commack?
800
This modification of cellular blood components is used to prevent Transfusion-Associated Graft vs. Host Disease (TAGVHD).
What is irradiation?
800
This procedure ensures that all final products of cell therapy are free from microbial contamination before they are administered to patients.
What is sterility testing?
800
The study of cells, specifically their structure, function, and abnormalities, often used for diagnostic purposes.
What is Cytology?
1000
This pictogram warns of dangers to various organ systems.
What is health hazard?
1000
In the precursor hospital to the current day MSKCC, this building feature was thought to decrease germs and dirt which harbored diseases.
What are circular/round/curved walls/wards/towers?
1000
These temporary antibodies were injected into a group of Rh-negative male prisoners at Sing Sing prison to test theories about preventing Rh disease in pregnant women.
What is RhIG (RhoGAM)?
1000
CAR-T cell immunotherapy helps to "reset" the immune system, however this is a common adverse reaction seen during treatment.
What is cytokine release syndrome (CRS)?
1000
Integrated Mutation Profiling of Actionable Cancer Targets
What is IMPACT?