Across
- 4. Who visits surrounding clinics and hospitals to pick up specimens for testing at the main lab?
- 6. This department is has a broad range of tests, including electrolytes and liver/kidney functions
- 7. The universal donor blood type
- 8. This department cultures organisms and tests for antimicrobial susceptibility
- 11. This technique uses fluorescent stains to identify specific cells
- 12. This department analyzes the structure and function of individual cells
- 13. Used during phlebotomy procedures to make veins more accessible
Urine The most common type of culture ordered
- 16. One of the most common chemistry panels ordered
- 18. A common cause of sore throat in kids
- 19. This department reports critical lab results and directs clients/providers to various departments for information
Down
- 1. The lavender top tube contains this anticoagulant
- 2. This department prepares and stains tissues to analyze structure and function
- 3. This department prepares specimens for testing at external labs
- 5. This sample tube needs at least 30 minutes to clot before aliquoting
- 9. This department assesses patient compatibility with donor blood products
- 10. This department prepares specimens for testing by centrifuging and aliquoting
- 14. A common test ordered on patients who take blood thinners
- 15. This department tests blood for anemia, leukemia and coagulation disorders
- 17. The procedure used to draw blood specimens from patient for testing