Phleb 103 chapt 12

An example of a preanalytical error happening during specimen processing is

The process of entering a password & gaining access to a computer is called

Applications software called "middleware"

This organization develops standards for specimen handling & processing

Which of the following specimens are least likely to require special handling

A barcode is a 

Which specimen can be centrifuged immediately upon arrival in specimen processing

Use of 1 of the new technologies, RFID, is emerging in healthcare as a

Which of the following would not be considered a preanalytical error 

According to CLSI, the maximum time limit for separating serum or plasma from cells is

A pneumatic tube is a 

Which of the following specimens needs to be chilled

Glycolysis by erythrocytes & leukocytes in blood can lower glucose at a range of 20mg/dL per hr

Which of the following is used by the lab to id a specimen throughout the testing process

"ASAP" or "Med Emerg" specimens must be attended to before routine specimens

A specimen would most likely be accepted for testing despite this problem

Transporting blood specimens with the stopper up has nothing to do with:

Which statement describes proper centrifuge operation

This permanent computer memory that instructs  computer to carry out user-requested operations

Which of the following represents improper aliquot preparation

This is a source of preanalytical error that occurs before specimen collection

Which of the following collection circumstances is least likely to result in delayed clotting

Acessioning takes place in central processing or triage