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Chem & Haematology

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The Bone marrow Trephine is collected in __________and send to _____________department Formalin, Histology
Hidden Hb in a stool specimen is also known as ________________ Occult blood
The ratio of Tri-sodium citrate to blood in the tube for coagulation tests is _______________ 1:9
When a solution id to alkaline you will add an _________ and when a solution is to acidic you will add an _______________ Acid, Alkaline
The calculus test is performed on ____________ Kidney (renal) stone
TRUE or FALSE? The Anticoagulant Sodium Heparin is suitable for sodium analysis. False
TRUE or FALSE? An EDTA for a FBC test can be frozen. False
TRUE or FALSE? Working staining solution are made from stock solutions True
TRUE or FALSE? A clotted EDTA can be used for FBC False
TRUE or FALSE? CSF is the abbreviation for cerebrospinal fluid True
TRUE or FALSE? Bone marrow smears are send to haematology department True
TRUE or FALSE? ESR is the abbreviation for Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate. True
TRUE or FALSE? An EDTA for HbA1c is pun down and processed in haematology. False
TRUE or FALSE?When staining slides the laboratory number is written on the slide with a khoki or pencil. True
TRUE or FALSE? Haematology slides get cover slipped False
TRUE or FALSE? A citrate tube is required for INR testing. True
TRUE or FALSE? TSH is the abbreviation for Testing Sensitive Hormones. False
What is Physiological saline. 0.85% Sodium Chloride (NaCl)
Name any type of white cell? Eosinophil, Lymphocyte, Monocyte, Neutrophil, basophil
Malaria is transmitted to what kind of insect? Mosquito
What is the medical term for red blood cell? Erythrocyte
What doe the prefix cardi refers to? Heart / Cardiac
What does the prefix Hyper refers to? Over \ A lot | More than normal
What does the word " Occult" as in occuld blood refers to? Hidden blood
What does TSH stands for ? Thyroid stimulating Hormone
What does LFT stands for ? Liver function test
Give a synonym for a requisition number. Lab number
What does CSF stand for? Cerebrospinal fluid
What do you call the chemical that prevents blood from clotting? Anticoagulant
What is the difference between serum & Plasma? Plasma contains clotting factors and serum doesn't.
What does the following mean; Blood drawn without status? No tourniquet was used
When will a peak sample be collected. After administration of medication
Is supernatant or sediment used for chemistry tests Supernatant
What is the supernatant called in a sst tube Serum
What is a compromised sample? Specimen received that do not fulfil the criteria for specific test.
The department where antibody-antigen reactions are tested. Immunology \ Serology
In What department do we do LFT ? Chemistry
In what department do we do CMV? Serology
What tube is used for calcium test? SST
What tube is used for PTT test? Citrate
Which tube contains n chelating agent? EDTA
Ratio for citrate to blood for ESR? 1:4
TRUE or FALSE? D-Dimer can be done on citrate tube. True
Term used for supernatant of centrifuged sample that appears red . Haemolysed
The body that regulates the LA exams SMLTSA
HPCSA is the acronym for ... Health Professions of South Africa
How long is your student LA registration valid? 3 Years
How long should a student get training before writing? 12 Months
The right of patients to make decisions about their medical care on their behalf is called.... Patient autonomy
The permission that a patient give to draw blood and do test on it , is called.... Informed consent
To keep laboratory results from unauthorised persons are called .... Confidentiality
Term used for supernatant of centrifuged sample that appears red Haemolysed
Term used for supernatant of centrifuged sample that appears dark yellow Icteric
What is the test called that's done on a renal \kidney stone Calculus
Term used for supernatant of centrifuged sample that appears milky/ turbid Lipemic
Term used for supernatant of centrifuged CSF sample that appears yellow Xantochromic
What is a preservative? Chemical added to prevent changes from taking place in the sample
Preservative used for testing 24hr urine Uric Acid NaOH
Preservative used for testing 24hr urine protein None
Preservative used for testing of 24hr urine Phosphate? HCL
When urine is to acidic you can add ___________ to make the pH higher alkaline
When urine is too alkaline you can add _________to make pH lower acid
A bone marrow biopsy is send to the ______________department Histology
A bone marrow trephine should be collected in _________ and send to histology Formaline
Bone marrow is send to Microbiology TRUE or FALSE? False
When staining a malaria thick smear with Giesma stain you will leave it on for _________minutes 15
What is used for staining reticulocytes? 1% methylene blue
EDTA is the acronym for ...........? Ethylene-diamine-tetra-acetic-acid
What is meant by cuffed sample? Blood is collected with a touniquet
Define anticoagulant? Its a chemical that prevents blood from clotting
When is a peak sample collected? After administration of medication
When is a trough sample collected? Before administrations of medication
What is supernatant? Its the clear liquid remaining after a sample has been centrifuged
What is precipitate? Its found at the bottom of a tube after it has been centrifuged
What is meant by compromised primary sample. A specimen received that do not fulfil the criteria for specific test.
Aliquot Fraction of primary sample, transferred
Created by: Lab assistant
 

 



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