Exam 1: Safety and Quality Assessment

A urine specimen received in the laboratory is leaking in a transport bag.What is the next course of action?

When encountering a person experiencing an electrical shock,the first thing to do is:

A laboratory worker who observes a red hand rash after removing gloves should:

The chain of infection includes all of the following except a:

The highest acceptable range for confidence limits in the clinical laboratory is:

A procedure with a coefficient of variation of 10% is considered:

It is acceptable to recap a needle on a syringe containing urine,but not blood.

Flammable chemicals must be stored in explosion-proof refrigerators.

What two activities are paper towels used for when washing the hands?

The acronym RACE is used when encountering a/an:

The source,method of transmission,and host are all deemed:

When a fire is discovered in the laboratory,you should do all of the following except:

When you receive a specimen and a requisition form that do not match,you should:

Match the following safety hazards with the possible injury: -Physical

Which of the following is a practice that all laboratory workers must avoid?

Name three blood-borne pathogens.

A urinalysis laboratory that subscribes to an external proficiency testing program from which all samples are tested by the supervisor is an example of:

Which of the following items found in the laboratory should be securely fastened to a nonmovable object?

Laboratory equipment and other inanimate objects serve as what in the chain of infection?

What are the diamond-shaped,color-coded labels placed on chemical cabinets in the urinalysis lab called?