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CENTRAL PROCESSING, ACCESSIONING, TRIAGE
AREA WHERE BLOOD SPECIMENS ARE CONVERTED TO THE TYPE OF SPECIMEN REQUIRED FOR EACH LAB AND THEN DISTRIBUTED TO THE APPROPRIATE AREA FOR TESTING
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SPONSORING INSTITUTION
PARENT OR PRIMARY TESTING LAB
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REFERENCE LABORATORY
PRIMARY, FULL SERVICE LAB WHERE BLOOD SPCIMENS ARE SHIPPED OR DELIVERED FOR TEST ANALYSES
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HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE BLOOD TO CLOT?
35-45 MINUTES
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CLOT ACTIVATOR / WHAT DOES IT DO / WHAT ARE THE COMMON ONES CALLED
- SUBSTANCE ADDED TO TUBE TO SHORTEN THE TIME FOR BLOOD TO CLOT
- THROMBIN OR GLASS PARTICLES
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ANALTYE
UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE BEING MEASURED
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ALIQUOT TUBE
A TUBE IN WHICH SEPARATED SERUM OR PLASMA IS PLACED BEFORE TESTING
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PNEUMATIC TUBE
A TRANSPORTING TUBE. DO NOT USE THIS TO TRANSPORT COAGULATION STUDIES
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ICE BATH
ICE CUBES MIXED WITH WATER USED WHEN COLLECTING SPECIMENS FOR A VARIETY OF LAB TESTS, INCLUDING BLOOD GASES
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LIGHT SENSITIVE SPECIMENS
BILIRUBIN (FOR JAUNDICE) IS ONE TEST THAT LIGHT CAN EFFECT.
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ICTERIC
BRIGHT YELLOW APPEARING SERUM OR PLASMA CAUSED BY TH EPRESENCE OF BILIRUBIN. HOWEVER, THIS CAN ALSO MEAN HEPATITIS
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SHOULD NON-ADDITIVE TUBES BE COMPLETELY CLOTTED BEFORE CENTRIFUGING?
YES!
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DIABETES MELLITUS
A CONDITION ASSOCIATED WITH FAUTLY CARB METABOLISM CAUSED BY A DEFICIENCY OF INSULIN
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ORDER OF GLUCOSE TESTING
ROUTINE - DONE AT ANY TIME
FASTING - DO NOT EAT OR DRINK ANYTHING EXCEPT WATER FOR 12 HOURS
2 HOUR PP GLUCOSE TEST - DRAWN 2 HOURS AFTER A HIGH CARB MEAL
GTT (GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST) - A COMMERCIAL GLUCOSE PREP DRINK IS GIVEN. (75-100G FOR ADULTS AND 1G FOR CHILDREN). COLLECTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN EVERY HOUR AFTER THE DRINK HAS BEEN CONSUMED.
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TO COLLECT A FBS SPECIMEN WHICH TUBE SHOULD YOU USE?
GRAY, RED OR GREEN
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FORENSIC SPECIMENS
SPECIMENS REQUIRED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OR USED IN LITIGATION
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CHAIN OF CUSTODY
PROTOCOL THAT LIMITS AND ACCOUNTS FOR CONTACT OF ALL PERSONNEL FROM TOUCHING FORENSIC SPECIMEN
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TOXICOLOGY
SPECIMENS COLLECTED ARE CHECKING THE PRESENCE OF DRUGS
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TDM
THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING
COLLECTION AND TESTING OF BLOOD TO EVALUATE AND MANAGE MEDICATION THERAPY EFFECTIVELY AND SAFTELY.
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WHEN COLLECTING A TROUGH COLLECTION WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO COLLECT?
30 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE NEXT DOSAGE OF MED'S.
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WHAT TUBES ARE USED FOR TDM? (THERAPUDIC DRUG MONITORING)
SERUM SEPARATOR OR CLOT TUBES
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TQM
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT
OVERALL PROCESS SET FOR FOR ASSESSING QUALITY AND TO CONSTANTLY IMPROVE CLIENT CARE. CLIENT SATISFACTION
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QA
QUALITY ASSURANCE
PROGRAM OR PROCESS CRATED TO PROVIDE ACCURATE AND REPRODUCIBLE RESULTS, SO A DIAGNOSIS CAN BE REACHED
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QC
QUALITY CONTROL
ACCURACY OF SPECIFIC PROCEDURAL TECHNIQUES
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PROCEDURE MANUAL
DESCRIBES IN STEPS, ACCURATE PERFORMANCE OF EVERY PROCEDURE.
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FLOOR BOOK
PROVIDED INFORMATION REGARDING SPECIMEN COLLECTION (ALL ABOUT THE TEST, AND WHAT THE TEST IS FOR.)
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CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS (ALONG WITH AZT)
BBP OCCURS THE CDC RECOMMENDS THAT YOU START THESE PROCEDURES WITHIN 2 HOURS TO AVOID HIV OR HEPATITIS
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