Across
- 3. the appropriate preservative for cytology specimens
- 4. parasite that might be tested for using scotch tape on a popsicle stick
- 6. reason for why a stool might be rejected for cdiff
- 8. anticoagulant for PT and APTTs
- 10. appropriate transport media for stool c & s
- 13. thick secretions from the bronchioles and lungs
- 14. required specimen for urine gonorrhea testing
- 17. the number of specimens required for a hemocult test
Down
- 1. name given to the type of urine collection that is appropriate for microbiology
- 2. the name given to a lumbar puncture that is contaminated with blood from the initial puncture
- 5. how many times the fixative volume should exceed the volume of the specimen for histology
- 7. anticoagulant type that goes to hematology
- 9. how a 24hour urine must be kept during collection
- 10. high amounts of this are found in the sweat of those patients with cystic fibrosis
- 11. type of contamination that makes a sputum sample inadmissible to the lab
- 12. how we should always treat arterial samples and csfs
- 15. how soon a seminal fluid should be deliver to the lab (in minutes)
- 16. the last tube of this specimen should always go to hematology
