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Case law is derived from?
What bring the suit to the court?
What is a plaintiff
The lawsuit is filed against?
What is a defendant
What is included in a specimen label?
What is Patients full name, ID #, Date/Time, specimen type
The improper performance of a lawful act is called
What is misfeasance
The centrifuge is always loaded with how many tubes?
What is an even amount
What is the most effective means of preventing infection?
What is used to to disinfect surgaces in the medical laboratory?
What is Sodium Hypochlorite, cavi-wipes, and glutaradehyde
Before a laboratory test can be used for patient samples, quality control must be run to ensure that the test is considered
What is reliable
A written statement of defamation is known as
What is Libel
Aerosolization in a centrifuge can be prevented by ensuring that
The tubes are tightly capped.
Balancing a centrifuge requires that all tubes in the load
Have the same volume, equal size and shape, have a partner directly across in the machine to balance it out
A centrifuge is used to separate
Liquids from solids
The term used that indicates a laboratory test should be run immediately.
What is STAT
Who can give an informed consent
What is a emancipated minor
Categories of tests performed in the clinical laboratory are assigned by the FDA on the basis of the
Potential risk to public health
The act passed by Congress to establish quality standards for all laboratory testing is referred to as
What is CLIA
Laboratory department that studies bacteria, fungi, yeasts, parasites, and viruses is
What is Microbiology
Decreased hemoglobin levels are seen in which of the following illnesses?
IDA, Cirrhosis of the liver, hyperthyroidism
legal process that ensures the patient or guardian understands the treatment and gives consent for the treatment.
What is an informed consent?
A chemical added to a blood sample after collection to prevent clotting is called a(n)
What is anticoagulant
A term used to describe a blood sample in which the red blood cells have ruptured is
What is hemolyzed
A physician who fails to obtain consent before treating a patient could be charged with
The failure to perform an act that should have been performed is called
What is Nonfeasance
The Medical Practice Act that governs healthcare professionals is regulated
What is at the state level