Laboratory I
Which screen must be filled out after tissue is changed to research?
Distribution screen
Which item recently had unsafe needles in its packs that needed to be switched out?
Donor Prep Packs
What are the steps for corrections to records?
1)Drawing a line through the error,
2) Include the initials of the individual making the
correction
3)The date of the correction.
How many gauze pads do RPE kits include?
Four
What is a cornea?
The cornea is a clear dime-sized tissue that covers the front of the eye.
Which service is used to send bloods to VRL?
Quick
Where is the link tissue option located in SBClient?
Patient Maintenance
How often is personal monitoring done for new tech IIIs?
Once a year and after that
Where are the two locations hardcopy protocols are located?
1) Erika's desk
2) Research File Cabinet in Mudassir's Office
How long can cornea tissues be stored before it must be used for transplant?
Cornea tissue can be stored for up to 14 days before it must be used for transplant
What size are Straiko tubes?
2.5mm
What size are Leitr tubes?
2.0mm
How often does the SOP need to be reviewed by the technicians to confirm accuracy and to make any necessary changes?
Annually
Green highlighted corneas on the inventory research tissue list are for which procedure practice?
DMEK
How frequently is donor tissue distributed after its arrival?
Most donor tissue is distributed within three or four days after its arrival
How often do techs have to check to see if there are any corneas removed from refrigeration?
At the beginning and end of their shifts
Where do instruments need to be after being sonicated?
Autoclaved
True or False: The DSF and Database Testing and Eval screen should be updated with the most recent COVID-19 test result for donors
True
If a researcher requests tissue within 12 hours or without the serology can we distribute it?
No we can't
In what year was the the Eye Bank established?
1944
When a cornea becomes Emergency due to the slit lamp/specular evaluation the SBClient Distribution screen “Reason” field should be entered as?
‘’1M” which is rating + “M”
What are two things required to be completed on the MPI form?
Which of these items is not Pathological waste? Bodily Fluids, Needles, Tissues and Body parts
Needles
Is Alzheimer disease ruled out for research tissue recovery?
No
Approximately how many New Yorkers are on the national transplant waiting list?
10,000