Coagulation
Sysmex

Body Fluids
Urinalysis
Misc.
100
I am mixed vigorously 10- 20 times
What is APTT reagent?
100
Labels placed on EDTA tubes too long
What is removing them prior to running?
100
RBC cell count = 3000 WBC cell count = 1
What is the low end of the linearity?
100
Preferred response (drop down) boxes for manual entry.
What is new in Urinalysis?
100
CAP requirement for counting cell counts on the Hemacytometer
What is documenting both sides of the Hemacytometer?
200
Macroreducer is placed in this reagent
What is Neoplastin CI plus?
200
Room temperature no more than 30 minutes
What are e-check controls?
200
Viscous, clotted samples fluids
What should not be ran on the Sysmex?
200
Watery stool is a requirement
What is a reducing substance stool?
200
Manual cell count CAP requirement every shift
What is a Body Fluid control?
300
Three dilutions are performed
What is Factor Eight?
300
RED and SNR reagents
Which two reagents are changed as a set?
300
Saving Background Count for all cell counts
What is the CAP requirement for background counts on fluids?
300
Run controls each time this happens
Changing of reagent roll and calibration requires?
300
Visual check of diluting fluid and Leukocheck
What is a CAP requirement for manual dilutions of cell counts?
400
Always run a control
When running a new reagent or start of shift?
400
Release all analytes but the WBC and PLT
What is the criteria for Platelet abnormal distribuition?
400
CSF, Peritoneal, Pleural, and Thoracentesis
What are fluids that can be ran on the Sysmex?
400
Bloody/Mucoid Sample
What should not be ran on the Atlas?
400
Syringe % should not be less than 80%
What is the syringe % for a Factor 8?
500
30 days opened
What is the expiration for opened PFA cartridges?
500
Flagging Hgb detec and Turbidity/Hgb interference
What is MCHC > 36.5? What is low indices?
500
WBC, RBC conversion for cell counts
How do we convert the automated WBC and RBC to manual?
500
Keeping hard copy of controls for two years
What is CAP retention policy?
500
Platelet estimation vs normal range for children under 5
What is not correlating with children platelet reference range?