Intro to the Lab
Name 3 laboratory departments.
What are:
Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Serology, Coagulation, Phlebotomy, Blood Bank, Histology, Cytology, Molecular Testing, Microbiology?
Agency that monitors all sources of infection in the United States. Very active during the COVID pandemic.
Who is the CDC?
Center for Disease Control
A glass with no measurements.
What is Non-quantitative?
Name a piece of laboratory equipment.
Round 15.7855 to three decimal places.
Lab employee certification requiring an associates degree.
What is MLT or Medical Labatory Scientist?
Agency that monitors job safety for ALL jobs in the United States.
Who is OSHA?
A glass with marks but not exact.
What is Seimquantitative?
What is done on an Analytic balance before measuring a substance. This ensures that the scale is at "0".
What is TARE?
Correct number of significant figures in 1.020.
Lab employee certification that requires a BS.
What is MLS or Medical Laboratory Scientist?
Name a laboratory physical hazard.
What is Electrical, Fire, Weather
Glassware that is manufactured, calibrated and marked for specific measurement.
Type of water used in the laboratory.
What is Type II, Deionized/Distilled?
Convert 2,359,000,000 to scientific notation.
What are Pre-analytic, Analytic, and Post-Analytic?
The acronym RACE.
Equipment used to measure light passing through a solution. This is a common method of analyte testing.
What is a Spectophotometer?
Convert 0.257 mL to uL.
What is 257 uL?
The three types of laboratory testing per CLIA
What are Waived, Moderate, and High Complexity tests?
List PPE used in the laboratory.
What are Gloves, Lab Coat, Eyewear, Masks, Closed Toe Shoes?
Name a type of qualitative glassware.
What is graduated cylinder or volumetric flask?
Type of chemical grade used in the laboratory.
What is Chmically Pure?
Name the dilution and dilution factor when 5 ml of chemical is mixed with 25 ml of solvent.
What is 1/6?
What is dilution factor of 6.