Mda 120 Final Review

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Normal or reference value

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Values seen in healthy people

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Panic value

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Values so low or so high intervention needs to happen

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Laboratory testing is most commonly used for the following

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- monitor medications

- research

- health status

- diagnosis

- identify causes of infection

- effectinvwss of drug

- differential diagnosis

- legal reasons

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Clinical laboratory improvement amendment (clia)

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1988 law passed to establish standards for quality of lab testing for facilities that perform them

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Fun fact

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Every lab has to be decertified throu CLIA every 2 Years

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Quality control

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Procedures used to direct errors that can occur and insures accuracy of results

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Types of laboratories

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- hospital

- pol

- reference

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Waived tests

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One step test done in the POL

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Moderate/PPMP

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Takes interpretations of results, microscope, culture, automated chemistries

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High complexity

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Tissue and cell study microscope

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Most common tests performed in a POL

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- Urine hcg

- strep screen

- hemocult and occult blood

- finger stick glucose

- microhematocrits

- hemoglobin

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Fact

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Most large laboratories are divided into departments

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Hematology

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Tests blood cells like WBC, RBC, platelet, hgb, hct

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Coagulation

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Blood clotting

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Most common tests performed in blood labs

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Prothrombin time PT

Partial thromboplastin time PTT

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Anticoagulant

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A chemical that keeps the blood from clotting

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Coumadin

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A common blood thinner medication

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Clinical chemistry

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Electrolytes, hormones, organ function, lipids

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Profile/ assay/ panels

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A group of test done to diagnose and check function of in organ

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Toxicology

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Study of drugs and the body

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Immunology

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Study of immune system and anti-bodies

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Microbiology

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Study of micro organisms and small living things

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Histology

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Study of microscopic tissue

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Cytology

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Study of microscopic cells

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Cytogenics

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Study of genetic inheritance chromosomes

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Kit package inserts

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Manufacture information about the test. It gives everything to know about the test.

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Lab request forms

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Orders that accompany specimens to the lab

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3 basic types of hazards in the lab include

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Chemical, fire, health

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MSDS

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Explanation about the product including risks, what to do in a exposure, PPE included

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What do these colors stand for

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Red- fire

Yellow- reactivity

White- radioactive

Blue- health

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OSHA

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-PPE includes- Games, gloves, goggles, face shield, apron

-Biohazard spills- clean up kit as per clinic protocol

- accident report- reporting on an injury or something happened that can cause harm to the patient

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Semen

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-Analysis vasectomy, sterility/ fertility

- Blood glucose- done to check for diabetes

- Lipid profile- includes total chol, LDL, HDL, triglycerids

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Pregnancy

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Serum or urine looking for HCG

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What is ventricular fibrillation

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Quivering of the heart

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What does T wave represent

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Ventricular

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What does P wave represent

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Atrial depolarization

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What are precordial

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Chest leads

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What is lead II

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Records heart rhythm

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A standardized EKG shows vertical deflection of

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10 mm

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What are the properties of urine in the observed in class

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Glucose, nitrates, leukocytes, proteins, pH level

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What does QNS mean

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Quantity not sufficient

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What causes asthma

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Cold air bronchial inflammation

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What causes pleurisy

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Inflammation of lung lining

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What causes emphysema

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Enlarged alveoli

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What is pneumonia

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Lung infection caused by virus, bacteria, fungus

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What is tuberculosis

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Disease caused by infection that attacks the lungs

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What does MSDS stand for

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Material safety data sheet

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What info do MSDS and chemical hazard label have in common

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Chemical make up and risks

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What additional info provided on an MSDS might be of use to an individual working with chemicals

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PPE needed

What to do in event of spill or inhalation