Safety is the game
Acronyms
Hidden Gems
Groovy Colors
History in the making
Tie breaker questions (if there isn't a winner)
100
These protect your eyes from splashes and spills.
What are goggles or splash shields
100
MRSA
What is Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
100
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What is the blood type of a universal donor
100
This was developed in 1884 by a Danish bacteriologist to distinguish between the two major classes or bacteria.
What is the Gram stain.
100
"To be the trusted leader in diagnostic testing and information services."
What is the vision of SQL
100
Common symptoms of Salmonella include fever, stomach cramps, and this other frequent, non-bloody ailment.
What is diarrhea
200
To know how to respond to a known chemical spill you would consult this guide.
What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
200
This is the CLIA QC procedure for an alternate QC option allowed by 42CFR493.1250.
What is IQCP
200
Na+, K+, CL- and CO2
What are elecrolytes
200
This is commonly used in Hematology to differentiate WBCs and was a modification of the Romanowsky stain.
What is Wright's stain
200
This AI technology was implemented in Cytology at the end of Q1.
What is Digital Cytology
200
This is the most common cause of dementia, making up 60-70% of all cases.
What is Alzheimer's
300
What is the Corrosive Pictogram
300
This system regulates indoor temperature, ventilation and air quality in a building.
What is HVAC
300
This contains toxins from the Clostridium botulinum bacteria which is used to temporarily block nerve signals to specific muscles, preventing them from contracting.
What is Botox
300
These are categorized as simple, differential or special based on their function to visualize cell shape, cell types or highlight specific structures respectively.
What are stains.
300
This is displayed on all SQL vehicles, other than the company name.
What is "Speed is monitored by GPS"
300
This number is the average amount of inbound and outbound calls during the week for Client Services.
3,000
400
The agency that ensures workplace safety.
What is OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
400
This measures the speed at which the centrifuge's rotor is spinning.
What is RPM
400
As a 16th-century Swiss physician and alchemist, Paracelsus was credited as the father of this discipline, establishing the principle that "the dose makes the poison".
What is Toxicology
400
This is the only stain used in Pap/GYN Cytology.
What is Papanicolaou (Pap stain)
400
A joint venture between these two entities in 1997, created Sonora Quest Laboratories.
What is Samaritan Health and Quest Diagnostics.
400
This is a Client Services metric, and their goal is to answer each call in the queue within 60 seconds or less.
What is ASA (Average Second Answered)
500
Safe driving
What is the Safety topic of September.
500
CPT
Current Procedural Terminology
500
This type of infection is common in patients with neutropenia.
What is bacterial infections.
500
This scrub color is worn by lab staff in the Banner facilities.
What is olive green
500
Client Services performs 75% of their work through this system.
What is Salesforce.
500
This is the acronym for Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid.
EDTA