The proper place to dispose of needles
What is a sharps container?
A general term for the formal recognition of professional or technical competence?
What is licensure?
LHH serves as a clinical campus for this school, which is owned by the health system in a partnership with Hofstra University.
What is Zucker School of Medicine
Most common POC test?
What is Microbiology?
This tool uses a lens or a combination of lenses to make an object easier to see
What is a microscope?
CAP
What is the College of American Pathologists?
This doctor stared in the Netflix docu-series "Lenox Hill" and is also department chair of Neurosurgery
Who is Dr. David Langer?
Pretransfusion compatibility test that tests Blood Type & RH
What is a Type & Screen?
The study of blood cells, coagulation and blood disorders?
What is hematology?
A laboratory device that is used for the separation of fluids, gas or liquid, based on density
What is a centrifuge?
The US legislation that provides data privacy and security of medical information
What is HIPPA
The largest private employer in the state of New York
What is Northwell?
WBC count, RBC count, Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, RBC indices, Platelet Count
What is a CBC Test Panel?
This lab department is where incoming specimens are sorted, accessioned into the computer system, labeled and prepared for testing.
Central Processing Area
This machine is a microtome machine for cutting tissue at low temperatures (typically around −15 to −30°C)
What is a cryostat?
This is used to verify that the results reported on certain tests are accurate (also called surveys sent to facilities that perform lab tests)
What is Proficiency Testing?
What is an x-ray machine?
This diagnostic test, abbreviated as a three-letter acronym, is specifically designed to measure the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood to determine how well the lungs are working.
What is a ABG? (Arterial Blood Gas)
Performs cross match testing, analyzes blood group systems, and receives blood products
What is Blood Bank?
Instrument used for identifying organisms
What is Maldi - Tof
This detailed document, formerly known by a four-letter acronym and now often shortened to a three-letter one, provides information about potential hazards, handling, and emergency procedures related to chemicals in the workplace.
What is (M)SDS?
Manhattan's first freestanding emergency room
What is Lenox Hill Health Plex, today known as Greenwich Village
The assay preformed only at LHH Microbiology Dept, that is not available at other Northwell facilities.
What is Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen in the urine sample?
The study of body cells and tissues to establish the presence or absence of disease.
What is Anatomical Pathology?