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Answer the following questions:

1. What tasks do you need to have completed before going out on clinical rotations?
2. Summarize the history and mission of the MLT profession.
3. What is the role of the clinical lab?
4. What organizations can you get certified through as an MLT?
5. Discuss the different levels of Staff that work within the clinical laboratory.
6. What are the 3 primary accrediting agencies?
7. What are the 3 sections of the lab that department managers might oversee?
8. What are the different laboratory medicine sections within the laboratory?
9. Be able to define the Quality Assessment descriptors.
10. Define CLIA and the role it plays in the clinical laboratory.
11. Discuss the differences between Lean and Six Sigma.
12. Describe the phases of testing.
13. Discuss pipettes and their differences that are used in the laboratory.
14. Describe the different water types used in the clinical laboratory.
15. What are the differences and definitions between solute and solvent?
16. Be able to calculate dilutions.
17. Define molality, molarity, osmolality and osmolarity
18. Define clinical chemistry.
19. What type of tests are performed in the clinical chemistry department?
20. Define hematology, hemostasis and coagulation.
21. Identify some disease that the hematology department can diagnose.
22. Identify the 3 parts of the urinalysis.
23. Identify some diseases that the urinalysis department can diagnose.
24. List the different types of body fluids within the clinical laboratory.
25. Define clinical microbiology.
26. List some diseases that can be diagnosed in the microbiology department
27. Describe how a gram stain is used to treat a patient.
28. Define immunology.
29. List alternative names for blood banking.
30. In blood banking, what type of reaction are we looking for when determining a blood type?