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Where are tests conducted on clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient?
Where are tests conducted on clinical specimens to obtain information about the health of a patient?
- Academic institution
- Medical laboratory (correct)
- Research laboratory
- Doctor's office
What type of science do clinical medical laboratories exemplify?
What type of science do clinical medical laboratories exemplify?
- Applied science (correct)
- Social science
- Biological science
- Physical science
Where can more comprehensive testing services be found?
Where can more comprehensive testing services be found?
- Commercial medical laboratories
- Skilled nursing and long-term care facilities
- Acute-care hospitals and medical centers (correct)
- Doctor's offices and clinics
Which department provides laboratory medicine in hospitals and patient-care settings?
Which department provides laboratory medicine in hospitals and patient-care settings?
What are the two sections into which laboratory medicine is generally divided in hospitals?
What are the two sections into which laboratory medicine is generally divided in hospitals?
Flashcards
Clinical Lab Location
Clinical Lab Location
Clinical specimens are tested in medical laboratories to assess patient health.
Lab Science Type
Lab Science Type
Medical laboratories exemplify applied science.
Comprehensive Testing
Comprehensive Testing
Hospitals and medical centers offer more extensive lab services.
Hospital Lab Department
Hospital Lab Department
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Lab Medicine Sections
Lab Medicine Sections
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Study Notes
Clinical Laboratory Testing
- Clinical specimens are tested in clinical medical laboratories to obtain information about a patient's health.
Characteristics of Clinical Medical Laboratories
- Clinical medical laboratories exemplify applied science.
Comprehensive Testing Services
- More comprehensive testing services can be found in reference laboratories.
Laboratory Medicine in Hospitals
- The pathology department provides laboratory medicine in hospitals and patient-care settings.
Divisions of Laboratory Medicine
- Laboratory medicine in hospitals is generally divided into two sections: anatomic pathology and clinical pathology.
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Test your knowledge about medical laboratory testing and procedures with this quiz. Explore the essential role of clinical laboratories in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases.
