Frozen
Fresh
Permanent
Microbiology/Clinical Lab
Odds & Ends
100

The room you call when you're sending a frozen out of the OR

What is frozen room (include source + surgeon) ext 84421

100

Type of container for sending fresh specimens

What is a sterile container (also for frozens)

100

The person to call when you have a permanent specimen during normal pathology hours

What is central specimen runner #1/2 and east specimen runner (can be used for all specimens)

100

The name of the four test options for microbiology

Aerobic, anaerobic, AFB, and fungal.

100

Appendix, Foot, Brain, etc are examples of ___ when it comes to specimens.

Source! Which must be documented for every specimen. Only place other if you can't find a source you're looking for.

200

Color of the frozen sticker

What is lime green

200

What must you choose with fresh specimens

What are Special Studies vs NO Special Studies

200

The amount of initials that are required when placing a permanent specimen in the afterhours path room

Two! (Plus a pt sticker)

200

Color of clinical lab sticker and/ or tube station number.

What is dark blue and 132
200

Type of pathology specimen that Biorepository is

Fresh

300

Locations (hint: 2) where you should affix the Frozen label

What is the specimen container and biohazard bag

300

Number of requisitions needing to be sent with any pathology (or cytology) specimens

What is two

300

This occurs between the circulator & specimen runner prior to any specimen leaving the OR

Two pt identifier verification (for ALL specimens)

300

Name of three test types for microbiology in reference to a swab 

What is Aerobic, Anaerobic, and Fungal (AFB is not an option)

300

Name of the Epic specimen order source for a National Jewish Specimen

What is SENDOUT

400

Average time that frozen results take to get called back into the room

About 30 minutes (plus time for transport)

400

Maximum time from out of body time to arrival to Pathology for breast specimens

What is 60 minutes (ideally less when possible)

400

Two times to chart for permanent specimens

What is collection time and in formalin time

400

Location of where you send stones (kidney, bladder, or ureter)

What is clinical lab (tube station 132) fresh in a specimen cup (with no saline or formalin) with two requisitions. 

400

Number of initials needed on a blood tube

What is two sets of initials

500

The location of how to find out who is on call for pathology

What is Amion -> Anatomic Pathology

500

Name at least one special study option for Fresh specimens

What are lymphoma protocol, cytogenetics, gross margins, breast, biorepository specimen, sentinel node, or other

500

Location of the afterhours pathology room

Central/ West tower across from CEN OR 37

500

Location where you send cytology specimens

What is Pathology with 2 requisitions! Place in overnight fridge if after hours

500

Name of the form that must be completed for a forensic item (i.e.- bullet)

What is a Chain of Custody Form