Types of Laboratory Testing Purposes

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What are the legitimate reasons to order a laboratory test?

To diagnose, monitor, screen, and for research purposes

What is emphasized in the quality standards in medical laboratories?

Accurate analysis results and following safety standards

What is the purpose of labeling each sample in the medical laboratory?

To prevent diseases from being transmitted to patients and workers

Which type of lab test is not mentioned in the text?

Cholesterol tests

What are the four legitimate reasons to order a laboratory test?

Diagnosis, monitoring, screening, research

What is the purpose of following safety and prevention standards in medical laboratories?

To prevent transmission of diseases to workers and patients

Which type of lab test is mentioned in the text as a legitimate reason for ordering a laboratory test?

Blood tests

What is emphasized in quality standards in medical laboratories?

Accurate analysis results

Which type of lab test is NOT mentioned in the text as a legitimate reason for ordering a laboratory test?

Drug screening

What is the purpose of labeling each sample in the medical laboratory?

To ensure proper identification and examination

What type of information should be on each sample label in the medical laboratory?

Patient's name, type of sample, and examination to be performed

What is the main goal of monitoring in the context of laboratory testing?

To track the efficacy of a drug or treatment

Why is cleanliness of the laboratory and use of medical gloves emphasized, especially when drawing blood samples from patients?

To avoid contamination of samples by external substances

What should be discovered through screening in laboratory testing?

Active substances or variables related to diseases

This quiz explores the four legitimate reasons for ordering a laboratory test: diagnosis, monitoring, screening, and research. It covers various types of lab tests such as DNA testing, breast cancer screens, pregnancy testing, and drug screens.

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