Homework Packet #1
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| The central laboratory for the national public health system, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is the ____________________ | CDC - Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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| The person who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a laboratory, is the _______________, and works directly under the authority of the director of the laboratory. | Laboratory Manager
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| The 1996 law designed to protect privacy or patient personal health information is the _______________. | HIPPA - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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| A laboratory that performs chemical and microscopic tests on blood, body fluids, and tissues is called a _______________ laboratory. | Clinical
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| A voluntary process by which an independent agency grants recognition to an individual by way of standardized testing is called __________ The same type of process that for an organization that meets or exceeds established standards of quality is ________ | Certification/Accreditation
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| An international, nonprofit organization that establishes standards of best current practice for clinical laboratories is the _______________ and has the abbreviation _______________. | Clinical and Laboratory Standard Institute/CLSI
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| Programs in which laboratories are sent blind samples which are analyzed, reported, and compared to the results from other laboratories are called _______________ programs. | PT - Proficiency Testing
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| The governmental agency which oversees public health care matters in the United States is the _______________. | DHHS - Department of Health and Human Services
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| The liquid portion of the blood in which blood cells are suspended in the body is called __________. If a blood sample is drawn in a tube that does not have an anticoagulant, and allowed to clot it is called _________, because it would then lack _________ | Plasma/Serum/Fibrinogen
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| _______________ is the agency within DHHS responsible for implementing CLIA 88'. | CMS - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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| Performing testing near the patient rather than in the traditional laboratory setting is called _______________ testing. | POCT - Point of Care Testing
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| Milli (m) is a prefix used to indicate _______________ units. | One one-thousandth (1/1000, 10 -3, 0.001)
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| In military (or 24 hour) time, 11:15 pm would be recorded as _______________. | 2315
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| Laboratory data is standardized regionally, nationally, and internationally by reporting in _______________ units. | SI - International System of Units
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| The meter is the metric unit of _______________. | Distance
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| The symbol μ (Greek letter Mu)is the abbreviation for: | Micro
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| The temperature scale that has 0° as the freezing point of water is the _______________ scale, with the boiling point of water at _______________°. | Celsius/100°
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| In units of length, a mL is one-thousandth (0.001) of a(n) _______________. | Liter
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| The prefix used to indicate one-hundredth of a unit is _______________. | Centi (10^-2)
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| In the metric system, body weight would be recorded in _______________, while it would be in _______________ in the English system. | Kilograms (Kg)/Pounds (lb.)
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| Mega- | One Million
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| Micro- | One-Millionth
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| Kilo- | 1000
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| Centi- | One-Hundredth
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| Milli- | One-Thousandth
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| Deca- | 10
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| Microliter | Symb: µL
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| Nanogram | Symb: ng.
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| Milligram | Symb: mg.
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| Femtoliter | Symb: fL.
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| Centimeter | Symb: cm.
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| Gram | Symb: g.
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| 3 millimeters = __________micrometers or __________ cm. | 3000/0.3
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| 25 milligrams = __________grams or __________ ng. | 0.025/25000000
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| 0.1 liter = __________ milliliters or __________ µL | 100/100000
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| 6 kilometers = __________ centimeters or ________ meters. | 600000/6000
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| 0.5 grams = __________ micrograms or __________ mg. | 500000/500
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| 10 milliliters = __________ microliters or __________L. | 10000/0.01
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| What is the S.I. Unit? | International System of Units
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| What unit of measure is the metric system based on? | Meter
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| When performing maintenance on equipment, the first step is _______________. | To disconnect the power supply
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| Mercury is classifies as a heavy _______________. | Metal
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| The federal agency that creates workplace safety regulations is _______________. | OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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| The three major types of hazards in the laboratory are: __________, __________, and __________. | Physical/Chemical/Biological
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| If a chemical produces harmful fumes, it should be used only in a(n) _______________. | Fume hood
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| An independent regional laboratory that offers routine and specialized testing services to hospitals and physicians. | Reference Laboratory
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| A program in which a laboratory's accuracy in performing analyses is evaluated at regular intervals and compared to the performance of similar laboratories. | Proficiency Testing
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| Clinical laboratory department where blood components are tested and stored for transfusion. | Blood Bank
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| The process by which specimens are logged in, labeled, and assigned a specimen identification code. | Accessioning
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| A device that draws contaminated air out of an area and either cleanses and recirculates it, or discharges it to the outside. | Fume Hood
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| The study of blood and blood forming tissues. | Hematology
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| The study of human blood groups. | Immunohematology
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| A substance with the potential to produce cancer in humans or animals. | Carcinogen
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| The process of forming a fibrin clot; also the laboratory department that performs hemostasis testing. | Coagulation
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| Instrument with a rotor that rotates at high speeds in a closed chamber. | Centrifuge
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| Laboratory department that uses chemical principles to analyze blood and body fluids. | Clinical Chemistry
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| An instrument that uses pressurized steam for sterilization. | Autoclave
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| The branch of medicine encompassing the study of immune processes and immunity. | Immunology
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| The branch of biology dealing with microbes. | Microbiology
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| Written safety information that must be supplied by manufacturers of chemicals and hazardous materials. | MSDS - Materials Safety Data Sheet
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| A substance with the potential to make a stable change in a gene that can be passed on to offspring. | Mutagen
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| The study of parasites. | Parasitology
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| A physician specially trained in the nature and cause of disease. | Pathologist
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| Agency that offers accreditation to clinical laboratories and certification to laboratory personnel. | CAP - College of American Pathologists
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| The study of the factors that cause disease and determine disease frequency and distribution. | Epidemiology
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| The study of antigens and antibodies in the serum using immunological methods. | Serology
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| A chemical substance having the ability to burn or destroy tissue. | Caustic
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