Chemistry Craziness

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Across
  1. 5. Analyte that is run on Vista 1&4 and is a waste product of protein catabolism that may be toxic to the Central Nervous System.
  2. 7. All urines that are received at the chemistry TLA bench must be placed in a _______ and spun down before loading on the Vista.
  3. 8. The rupturing of RBCs that causes a sample to be pale red to cherry red in color.
  4. 9. Blood component that is neither a blood cell nor a clotting factor.
  5. 11. Analysis that makes use of gas chromatography to measure methanol, ethanol, acetone, and isopropanol.
  6. 13. An ingredient of antifreeze, ingesting this substance leads to the formation of of toxic metabolites such as aldehyde, glycolic acid, and oxalate.
  7. 15. The screen that will allow you to troubleshoot problems with the Vistas.
  8. 16. The internal standard used in the Volatile Alcohol Screen.
  9. 18. Any object (excluding those that need to be placed in a sharps container) that may pose a hazard due to it being in contact with potentially infectious agents needs to be placed in a red _______ bin.
  10. 19. PPE that must cover your body down to your knees and must be work while you are inside the red taped parameters of the lab.
Down
  1. 1. Makes up about 55% of the body's total blood volume and contains dissolved proteins, glucose, clotting factors, electrolytes, hormones, and carbon dioxide.
  2. 2. Analyte that is a primary cellular energy source and is used to diagnose and monitor Diabetes Mellitus and disorders of carbohydrate metabolism.
  3. 3. PPE that protects your face from potential splashes and harmful aerosols from patient specimens.
  4. 4. PPE worn on the hands
  5. 6. An identifying attribute usually found on a specimen label consisting of a unique combination of lines.
  6. 10. Typicall sterile waste fluid excreted through the urethra.
  7. 11. Ethanol, Phenobarbitol, FDIL, and Tobramycin are run on this analyzer.
  8. 12. The bench where the SIQ gate and computers for the Linemaster, Centralink, & Sunquest are located is nicknamed ______ ______.
  9. 14. Instrument where HIVs and Hepatitis panels are performed.
  10. 17. The presence of an excess of fats or lipids in the blood.