A CLS spills a bottle of concentrated sulfuric acid and slips in the fluid exposing the lower length of her body to the burning fluid. What should be the best thing another CLS could do?

An Immunocompromised patient presented with multiple lesions on the hands and up the arms. The lesions were cultured and a white creamy colony grew within 24 hours. The gram’s stain of a typical colony demonstrated yeast. The germ tube test was positive and the organism was plated to cornmeal agar. Examination of the colony on agar after 24 hours showed the presence of pseudohyphase and terminal Chlamydoconidia. What is the most appropriate action for the clinical laboratory scientist to take?

NADH functions as a cofactor for what class of enzymes?

A physician provisionally diagnoses a patient as having tularemia and requests acute and convalescent serum samples collected to document infection. Which of the following test results would be indicative of acute infection?

A quantitative D-dimer immunoassay test is performed on a patient using an automated instrument. The value is 1160 ng/mL (110-240 ng/mL). Which of the following best fits this result?

In the activated partial thromboplastin time test (APTT), one of the reagents is a phospholipid. In vivo, this phospholipid is supplied by which of the following?

In order to make 25 mL of a 4% RBC suspension, how much blood is needed?

Which of the following anticoagulants can be used to provide an acceptable sample for most blood bank procedures?

A blood sample is left on a phlebotomy tray for 4 hours before it is delivered to the laboratory. Which group of tests could be performed?

A diabetic patient is seen in the ER after a car accident with heavy internal bleeding and is placed on an IV with electrolytes and glucose.The physician orders a HbA1c to assess overall diabetic control. What do you expect the results to show in this individual?