Intro to Office Lab and Microbiology
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| OSHA | -Occupational Health and Safety Administration
-government agency responsible for safety of all employees.
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| MSDS | Listing of chemical hazards found in the workplace (usually in a binder)
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| biohazards | substances that are potentially infectious (blood, body fluids)
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| PPE Guidelines | -Employer must provide PPE
-They must also provide for cleaning and disposal
-PPE must by strong enough to act as a barrier
-Disposable gloves must not be reused
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| Eyewash Station | -5 min for mild irritation
-60 min for corrosive substance
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| Housekeeping using OSHA Guidelines | -PPE is necessary
-1:10 bleach / water solution to clean / disinfect surfaces
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| body fluids | Includes everything except urine and sweat.
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| Fire Safety - PASS | Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
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| Fire Safety - RACE | Rescue
Alert
Confine
Extinguish
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| Types of PPE | -Gloves
-Mask
-Eye / Face Shield
-Gown / lab coat
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| incident report | A written report that's completed when an accident or injury takes place in the workplace.
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| outside laboratory | -Either hospital-based or independent lab that handles many types of specimens including cultures
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| POL | Physician's Office Lab
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| Physician's Office Lab | -This is a lab for testing performed in-office
-Results can be received more rapidly
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| requisition | -form that provides essential info about the ordered test
-must be included when transporting to outside lab
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| Lab requisition info | -patient's name and dob
-physician's name and info
-insurance info
-diagnosis
-source of specimen
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| Quality Assurance (QA) | Process by MA to ensure quality of testing by evaluating lab procedures and policies.
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| Quality Control (QC) | -Physical process to ensure accurate results by testing the equipment.
-Focused on physical proof.
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| CLIA | -Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
-Organization responsible for regulating labs and ensuring the accuracy of lab testing.
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| CLIA-waived tests | -Only tests MAs can perform without further training
-Include pregnancy, strep, blood glucose, etc
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| Compound Microscope | -bi-ocular (2 sets of oculars) to view microorganisms
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| Using controls to monitor results | -report and repeat test if QC doesn't work
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| microbiology | study of organisms to small to be seen with naked eye (microorganisms)
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| normal flora | beneficial bacteria found in intestines, vaginal area, nose and elsewhere
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| morphology | shape of bacteria
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| MRSA | -Methicillin-resistant Staph aureus
-form of bacteria that is resistant to antibiotics
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| VRSA | hospital-contracted MRSA
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| mycology | -study of fungi
-includes ringworm, yeast infections, and athlete's foot
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| treatment of fungal infections | -requires anti-fungals
-can't be treated with antibiotics
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| common collection methods | -swabs
-culturette
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| Throat swab or culture | tests for Group A strep
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| C & S Test | -culture and sensitivity test
-used to determine which microorganisms are growing
-how to effectively kill them
-3 tubes are collected; 2nd is most reliable
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| serology | study of the antigen / antibody reactions
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