Lesson 13

• The sanlme recetion area plays an important role in the pre-analytical lab testing.
• LRF - serves as its communication link not only to the requesting physicians but also to the other users of laboratory services.
• The flow of work in the lab usually starts in the sample reception area.
• Laboratory Quality Stepwise Implementation - a tool that serves as a guide to medical laboratories worldwide in implementing a quality management system
• Laboratory Quality Stepwise Implementation compliant with the ISO-15189 accreditation requirements.
• Are assigned to lab testing as lab aide.
• Lab glassware should be dried in a drying-oven-150°C
• Cappe using an aluminim.
• Alkaline liquids - should not be stored in flasks vecause stoppers may stick.
• lab exit - 2
• Mngt authorization - signatures
• POTW - Publicly-Owned treatment works
• Green chem - pollution prevention and source reduction.
• Environmental-fate-of-the-waste - incineration,and disposal, and other
• Satellite accumulation - serves as a temporary storage for waste in lab.
• Don't use galvanized-steel-safety-can for halogenated waste solvents to avlid corrosion and leaks.
• Safety - primary consideration
• Satellite accumulation should not be kept for more than a year.
• 55-gal - within 3 days
• Health Care Management Program is licensed by BHFS.