Operating a Well-Managed and Efficient Physician's Office Laboratory (POL)includes All

question 70

Multiple Choice

Operating a well-managed and efficient physician's office laboratory (POL) includes all but which of the following?

• A) recapping used syringes before placing them in a biohazard sharps container
• B) maintaining all SDS in a notebook that is readily accessible to all employees
• C) recording all lab work in a log
• D) keeping long hair tied back securely

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Definitions:

Auscultating

The act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope, for medical diagnosis.

Fingernails

Hard, flat structures made of keratin at the tips of fingers, serving protective and functional purposes.

Turgor

The state of being swollen or distended, typically used to describe the elasticity of the skin as an indicator of hydration and health.

Dehydration

A condition resulting from excessive loss of body water, leading to imbalances in essential minerals and electrolytes.