CLIA-Waived Testing
The ______ requires that all testing performed in all testing facilities meet federal guidelines.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Blood cell counts that determines RBCs, WBCs, and platelets of a blood specimen.
Hematology
The patient collects their first urine specimen of the morning in a clean container. the specimen is more concentrated and is often used for pregnancy testing.
First Morning Specimen
What is the specimen type for Glucose?
Chemistry/ Blood specimen
The skin of the finger, heel, or another area is pricked with a sharp needle or a lancet.
Capillary Puncture
________ centers typically perform CLIA-waived testing.
Ambulatory Care Centers
Includes the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine.
Urinalysis
Random Urine
What is the specimen type for Hematocrit(HCT)?
Hematology/Blood Specimen
How far from the Snellen eye chart should an adult patient be placed for a visual acuity distance test?
20 feet from patient
Which of the category of tests is most often offered in a laboratory at a provider's office?
CLIA-Waived Testing
Chemicals found in blood, cerebrospinal fluid, urine, joint fluid, lipid profiles, and and fasting glucose.
Chemistry
used in a large container with preservatives, this type of collection is important in the quantitative analysis
24 hour sample
what is the reference range for for Hemoglobin A1C?
below 5.7%
This specimen is more concentrated and is often used for pregnancy testing or when other analytes need to be evaluated.
First Morning Specimen
CLIA-waived tests could easily be done in a home environment.
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
Studying bacteria, fungi, parasites, yeasts, and viruses; specimens can include urine, blood, sputum, cerebrospinal fluid, stool, and wound material.
Microbiology
this specimen is used for cultures or when a noncontaminated specimen is required
Clean Catch Midstream
What is the Reference range for Males in Hematocrit?
male: 41% to 53%
The laboratory courier cannot pick up the patient's urine sample for another 4hrs. What method will ensure specimen preservation?
A. Storing the urine at room temp.
B. Storing the urine in the refrigerator.
C. Storing the urine away from the lights.
D. Storing the urine in an incubator.
B. Storing the urine in the refrigerator.
Why was the CLIA established in 1988?
To ensure the quality of diagnostic testing through laboratory regulations.
Microscope examination of cells for diagnostic purposes.
Cytology
used when a sterile urine sample is needed and if patients are unable to provide a specimen of their own
Catheterized Collections
What reference Range is for this Laboratory test?
50%-70% (of all white blood cells)
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
A method of skin testing to help determine whether an individual is allergic to a specific allergen.
Intradermal Testing