Chapter 12: Computers and Specimen
Handling and Processing
Terms for the testing phase of the lab process - correct answer-examination/analytic
Specimen processing phase when the specimen is being spun at high speed - correct
answer-centrifugation
Specialized application of information technology to optimize lab operations - correct
answer-lab informatics
Significantly abnormal test results - correct answer-critical panic value
Repository where human biological samples are stored for research - correct
answer-biobank
Portion of a specimen used for testing - correct answer-aliquot
One type consists of alternately spaced bars and spaces - correct answer-barcode
Offsite unlimited data storage - correct answer-cloud
Machine that spins blood and other specimens at high speeds - correct answer-centrifuge
Laboratory information system - correct answer-LIS
International Air Transport Association - correct answer-IATA
Information collected for analysis or computation - correct answer-data
Image used to represent a program or function on a computer - correct answer-icon
Hospital information system - correct answer-HIS
Fine mist of specimen - correct answer-aerosol
Department of transportation - correct answer-DOT
Data leak - correct answer-breach
Connect for the purpose of interaction - correct answer-interface
Area where specimens are received and prioritized for testing - correct answer-central
processing
, Approximately 37*C - correct answer-body temperature
approximately 25*C - correct answer-room temperature
After centrifugation and before specimens are separated - correct answer-postcentrifugation
After specimen collection and before centrigation - correct answer-precentrifugation
After testing - correct answer-postexamination, postanalytical
Altered or destroyed by heat - correct answer-thermolabile
Computer screen and keyboard - correct answer-terminal
Computers linked together to share resources - correct answer-network
Force applied to a substance being centrifuged - correct answer-RCF
RCF - correct answer-relative centrifugal force
Identification and tracking system using radio waves - correct answer-RFID
RFID - correct answer-Radio Frequency Identification
Instrument used to check the speed of a centrifuge - correct answer-tachometer
Memory aiding - correct answer-mnemonic
Prior to testing a sample - correct answer-Preexamination, preanalytical
Quantity being measured - correct answer-measurand
QNS - correct answer-quantity not sufficient
Random access memory - correct answer-RAM
Read only memory - correct answer-ROM
Secret code that uniquely identifies a person as a system user - correct answer-password
Transportation system that sends specimen carriers through tubes to the lab - correct
answer-PTS or p tube
Unique code that identifies a computer user - correct answer-username
When do you centrifuge aldosterone in a red top tube? - correct answer-centrifuge after
clotting
Handling and Processing
Terms for the testing phase of the lab process - correct answer-examination/analytic
Specimen processing phase when the specimen is being spun at high speed - correct
answer-centrifugation
Specialized application of information technology to optimize lab operations - correct
answer-lab informatics
Significantly abnormal test results - correct answer-critical panic value
Repository where human biological samples are stored for research - correct
answer-biobank
Portion of a specimen used for testing - correct answer-aliquot
One type consists of alternately spaced bars and spaces - correct answer-barcode
Offsite unlimited data storage - correct answer-cloud
Machine that spins blood and other specimens at high speeds - correct answer-centrifuge
Laboratory information system - correct answer-LIS
International Air Transport Association - correct answer-IATA
Information collected for analysis or computation - correct answer-data
Image used to represent a program or function on a computer - correct answer-icon
Hospital information system - correct answer-HIS
Fine mist of specimen - correct answer-aerosol
Department of transportation - correct answer-DOT
Data leak - correct answer-breach
Connect for the purpose of interaction - correct answer-interface
Area where specimens are received and prioritized for testing - correct answer-central
processing
, Approximately 37*C - correct answer-body temperature
approximately 25*C - correct answer-room temperature
After centrifugation and before specimens are separated - correct answer-postcentrifugation
After specimen collection and before centrigation - correct answer-precentrifugation
After testing - correct answer-postexamination, postanalytical
Altered or destroyed by heat - correct answer-thermolabile
Computer screen and keyboard - correct answer-terminal
Computers linked together to share resources - correct answer-network
Force applied to a substance being centrifuged - correct answer-RCF
RCF - correct answer-relative centrifugal force
Identification and tracking system using radio waves - correct answer-RFID
RFID - correct answer-Radio Frequency Identification
Instrument used to check the speed of a centrifuge - correct answer-tachometer
Memory aiding - correct answer-mnemonic
Prior to testing a sample - correct answer-Preexamination, preanalytical
Quantity being measured - correct answer-measurand
QNS - correct answer-quantity not sufficient
Random access memory - correct answer-RAM
Read only memory - correct answer-ROM
Secret code that uniquely identifies a person as a system user - correct answer-password
Transportation system that sends specimen carriers through tubes to the lab - correct
answer-PTS or p tube
Unique code that identifies a computer user - correct answer-username
When do you centrifuge aldosterone in a red top tube? - correct answer-centrifuge after
clotting
