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Med Lab
Fondamentals of the medical laboratory ch 25
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Yellow tube (Blood culture tubes) Additive | SPS |
| Yellow tube (Blood culture tubes) Common Tests | Blood Cultures / Body Fluid |
| Light Blue tube Additive | Sodium Citrate |
| Light Blue tube Common Tests | Coagulation Studies / Most common is PT |
| Red / Marble tube Additive | Nothing / Clot Activator |
| Red / Marble tube Common tests | Chemistries |
| Green tube Additive | Heparin |
| Green Tube Common Tests | PH Arterial Blood Gases (ABG's) |
| Lavender tube Additive | EDTA |
| Lavender tube Common Tests | CBC (Complete Blood Count) ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) |
| Grey tube Additive | Sodium Fluoride / Potassium Oxalate |
| Grey tube Common Tests | Glucose |
| Yellow tube Additive | ACD |
| Yellow Tube Common Tests | DNA / Paternity |
| Name 8 Laboratory departments: | Urinalysis, Hematology, Clinical chemistry, Microbiology, Immunology, Cytology, Histology, Blood Bank |
| What is the Urinalysis Department? | It performs the physical, chemical, and microscopic analysis of urine. |
| What is the Hematology Department? | It performs studies of the formed elements of the blood, which include white blood cells (WBC), red blood cells (RBC), and platelet. |
| What is the Clinical Chemistry Department? | It performs assays (tests) on serum, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid, testing for the presence and amount of specific chemical substance like glucose, cholesterol, and electrolytes. |
| What is the Microbiology Department? | MO's are grown and identified in the microbiology department. Providers need to know which pathogen is causing a Pt's symptoms before prescribing the appropriate medication. |
| What is the Immunology Department? | It sometimes referred to as the serology department, perform test to evaluate immune system. |
| What is the Cytology Department? | The Papanicolaou test or Pap smear is performed in the cytology department. It performs microscopic examinations of cells to detect early signs of cancer or other diseases. |
| What is the Histology Department? | It is responsible for preparing staining, and mounting frozen tissue samples for biopsies. |
| What is the Blood Bank Department? | It is referred as the immunohematology department. This area of the laboratory is responsible for typing and cross-matching blood for transfusion. |
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