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Introduction to the Laboratory and Safety Tr 30 CHAPTER 1 Review Questions 1. The head of a hospital laboratory is usually a 2. Phlebotomists perform 3. Two nonhospital locations of medical 7. Write the abbreviation for the following unite milliliter deciliter centimeter micrometer cubic centimeter and laboratories are 4. The educational degree of a pathologist is 5. Five qualities important in a laboratory 8. The three major types of hazards are , and 9. An example of a physical hazard is 10. An example of a chemical hazard is 11. What is an appropriate surface disinfectant for professional are: use in the laboratory? 12. Bloodborne pathogen precautions apply only to patients who are known to have infectious disease 6. Match the prefix on the left with the definition on TrueFalse the right. 13. Laboratory apparel includes fluid-impermeable milli- a. one hundredth centi- b. one millionth deci- c. one tenth laboratory coats and closed-toe shoes. True_ False_ --micro- d, one thousandth Answers to these Review Questions are located in the Appendix. Websites HHS information on disease control: www.hhs.gov/diseases/index.html OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard: www.osha.gov/SLTC/bloodbornepathogens/index.html FDA website on antiretroviral treatments: www.ída.gov/ForC Consumers/byAudience/ForPatientAdvocates/HIVandAIDS Activities/ucm 118915.htin the latest research on the hepatitis viruses A thru E: www.niaid.nih.gov/topics/hepatitis/research/Pages/activities asR The International Health C

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1. The head of the hospital laboratory is pathologist .

2. Phlebotomist perform veinpuncture and draws blood .

3. Two non hospitals locations of medical laboratories are:-

POLs (physicians office labs) and reference labs

4. The educational degree of a pathologist is doctor of medicine or osteopathy.

5. The five qualities important in a laboratory professional are:

honesty, communication skills, efficiency, organizational skills, good eyesight, and dexterity.