Name the branches of support personnel in the hospital organizational system

Fiscal, support, nursing, and professional service

Name the two main areas of the laboratory, and identify which area the phlebotomist works in

anatomic and clinical areas; The phlebotomist works in the clinical area

Name the specialty of the physician who oversees the laboratory

The physician specializing in pathology overseas the laboratory

Name two common laboratory test performed in the coagulation department, and explain which therapy each test monitors

PT - Coumadin INR - Coumadin APTT - Heparin

Describe the test the immunology department performs

The immunology department performs test to monitor the immune response through the detection of antibodies

Define molecular diagnostics

Characterize genetic and biochemical techniques used to diagnose genetic disorders, analyze forensic evidence, and attract diseases.

Name five liver function tests

ALT, AST, GGT, ALP, enzymes, and bilirubin

C&S testing is performed in which department

The microbiology department performs culture and sensitivity testing

Describe the significance of CLIA ‘88

CLIA ‘88 mandates the facilities that perform patient testing meet performance standards to ensure the quality of procedures

Name two organizations that accredit clinical laboratories

The joint commission and college of American pathologists

What organization sets Laboratory standards and guidelines?

The clinical laboratory standards institute sets laboratory standards and guidelines

Name four healthcare settings, besides the hospital, in which a phlebotomist may be employed

HMO‘s, PPO‘s, POL’s, nursing homes, urgent care center or reference laboratories

Name the laboratory department that has a special specimen for patient identification system. What might be the outcome of mislabeling or mishandling specimens within this laboratory

The blood bank or immunohematology department. Misleading or mishandling may result in a patient’s death

Describe the details the blood bank technologist looks for in compatibility testing to determine test results

Agglutination of specimens; if the specimen agglutinates, The blood type is not compatible and cannot be transfused to the patient. If the blood does not agglutinate, The blood type is compatible with that of the patient and can be transfused

Define professional services and give at least two examples of them

Professional services are services that are provided at the request of the physician to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of a patient .Examples are physical therapy, occupational therapy, and respiratory therapy.

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Chapter 2

Question	Answer
Name the branches of support personnel in the hospital organizational system	Fiscal, support, nursing, and professional service
Name the two main areas of the laboratory, and identify which area the phlebotomist works in	anatomic and clinical areas; The phlebotomist works in the clinical area
Name the specialty of the physician who oversees the laboratory	The physician specializing in pathology overseas the laboratory
Name two common laboratory test performed in the coagulation department, and explain which therapy each test monitors	PT - Coumadin INR - Coumadin APTT - Heparin
Describe the test the immunology department performs	The immunology department performs test to monitor the immune response through the detection of antibodies
Define molecular diagnostics	Characterize genetic and biochemical techniques used to diagnose genetic disorders, analyze forensic evidence, and attract diseases.
Name five liver function tests	ALT, AST, GGT, ALP, enzymes, and bilirubin
C&S testing is performed in which department	The microbiology department performs culture and sensitivity testing
Describe the significance of CLIA ‘88	CLIA ‘88 mandates the facilities that perform patient testing meet performance standards to ensure the quality of procedures
Name two organizations that accredit clinical laboratories	The joint commission and college of American pathologists
What organization sets Laboratory standards and guidelines?	The clinical laboratory standards institute sets laboratory standards and guidelines
Name four healthcare settings, besides the hospital, in which a phlebotomist may be employed	HMO‘s, PPO‘s, POL’s, nursing homes, urgent care center or reference laboratories
Name the laboratory department that has a special specimen for patient identification system. What might be the outcome of mislabeling or mishandling specimens within this laboratory	The blood bank or immunohematology department. Misleading or mishandling may result in a patient’s death
Describe the details the blood bank technologist looks for in compatibility testing to determine test results	Agglutination of specimens; if the specimen agglutinates, The blood type is not compatible and cannot be transfused to the patient. If the blood does not agglutinate, The blood type is compatible with that of the patient and can be transfused
Define professional services and give at least two examples of them	Professional services are services that are provided at the request of the physician to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of a patient .Examples are physical therapy, occupational therapy, and respiratory therapy.

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