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What is the role of a histotechnologist?
Prepares body tissue samples for microscopic examination by the pathologist.
What is the responsibility of a cytotechnologist?
Examines cells under the microscope to detect signs of cancer in earlier stage.
What are advance directives?
Documents written before incapacitation illness that give instructions about a person's health care if they cannot speak for themselves in the future.
Who is responsible for overseeing the management of the laboratory?
Pathologist and laboratory director.
What is the purpose of quality control in the laboratory?
Monitored by data gathering.
What is the difference between decentralized phlebotomy and centralized phlebotomy?
Decentralized phlebotomy can only be performed by phlebotomists, while centralized phlebotomy can be performed by anyone.
What is Point of Care Testing (POCT) and where is it usually performed?
Point of Care Testing (POCT) is testing that is performed on the patient's bedside.
What are the areas of nursing mentioned in the text?
Neonatal, Obstetrics, Oncology, Orthopedics, Pediatric, Intensive care, Coronary care, Emergency, Nephrology, and Geriatrics
Name three areas within a hospital where phlebotomists may operate.
Laboratory, Radiology, and Nursing
List three clinical analysis areas mentioned in the text.
Hematology, Chemistry, and Microbiology
Test your knowledge on phlebotomy procedures including venipuncture, capillary puncture, centralized and decentralized phlebotomy, point of care testing, and the roles of phlebotomists. Learn about the techniques used to obtain blood for laboratory testing and blood donations.
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