ROUND I - Identifying Laboratory Instruments/Equipment (15 MINUTES )

Acetest

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A semi-quantitative test, which utilizes nitroprusside and glycine to test for the ketone bodies acetoacetic acid and acetone.

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24-hr Urine Specimen Container

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Container to collect a patient's urine over a 24-hour period and is then brought to the lab to run a variety of tests.

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Agar Plate

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Acrylic Shield

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To grow bacteria and fungi in the microbiology laboratory.

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Function as dead-air boxes to shield delicate operations like powder weighing against air drafts, bumps, spills, etc.

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analytical balance

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Precision measuring instruments used in quantitative chemical analysis, to determine the mass of solid objects, liquids, powders and granular substances.

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automatic slide stainer

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Automates the staining of slides

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Bacteriological Incubator

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Used for storage of bacteria plate and bacterial culture growth at 37 degree Celsius.

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Beakers

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Cylindrical glass or plastic vessel used for holding liquids. It is a multi- purpose piece of equipment used for containing a chemical reaction, measuring liquids, heating them over a Bunsen burner's flame or collecting them in a titration experiment.

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Beral (transfer) pipet

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It is made of plastic and is used for the non-quantitative transfer of solutions.

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Binocular Bright-field microscope

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This microscope is used to view fixed and live specimens, that have been stained with basic stains

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Blood Collection tubes

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Laboratory tube collection is a process applied when withdrawing blood samples from patients before they get tested in the laboratory.

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Blood Bank Refrigerator

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Used to store blood from blood drives for future use on patients.

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Candle Jar

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Candle jars are used to grow bacteria requiring an increased CO2 concentration.

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Capillary Collection Vials

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Glass or plastic capillary tubes used for blood collection and hematocrit determination.

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Chromatographic Immunoassay for Urine hCG

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Can be used to both confirm and monitor a pregnancy

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Clean-Catch Urine Collection Kit

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To test your urine for bacteria, which may be causing an infection in your urinary tract.

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Clinical Centrifuge

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compact, low-speed centrifuges ideal for the separation of whole blood components, such as serum, plasma, buffy coat, red blood cells, as well as other bodily fluids.

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Coagulation Instrument

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Instruments that test blood samples to determine the coagulation time of the blood.

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Culture Swabs & Transport Tubes

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Used for the collection and transport of bodily samples.

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Disposable Needle Holder with Safety Guard

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Used to protect blood collection personnel from accidental needle sticks.

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Electric Incinerator

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In modern microbiological practice, electronic micro-incinerators are used to sterilize metal loops and needles without using an open flame, which eliminates aerosolizing microorganisms.

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Emergency Eye Wash Station

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Mitigate eye injuries when control methods do not prevent exposure to a physical or chemical irritant or a biological agent.

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Erlenmeyer Flask

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It is used in labs for mixing, cooling, heating, filtrating, incubating, and storing liquids.

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Fume Hood

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To prevent the release of hazardous substances into the general laboratory space by controlling and then exhausting hazardous and/or odorous chemicals.

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glucose meter (glucometer)

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A device for people who have diabetes to measure their blood sugar

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Graduated Cylinder

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Measuring Liquids

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Hemacytometer

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The laboratory device used to perform manual cell counts on a microscope

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Inoculating Loop

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To take and transfer a small sample (inoculum) of a microorganism culture

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Manual Differential Cell Counter

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An accessible way to determine the concentration of cells in a liquid sample.

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Microhematocrit Centrifuge

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Used for determination of volume fractions of red blood cells in blood and for separation of micro volumes of blood and solutions.

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Microhematocrit Tubes with Sealant Pad

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Used for collecting blood samples via capillary action and measuring the volume percentage of red blood cells in those samples.

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Micropipettes

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A common yet essential laboratory instrument used to accurately and precisely transfer small volumes of liquid.

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N95 Respirator

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A respiratory protective device designed to achieve a very close facial fit and very efficient filtration of airborne particles.

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Needleless Transfer Device

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Enables the rapid transfer of a diluent into vacuum powder vials for mixing and drug reconstitution.

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Perianal Paddle Kit

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A device that is commonly used for pinworm testing

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pH Indicator Strips

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Used to determine the pH of a substance

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pH Meter

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Used to prepare chemical reagents and ensure proper microbial growth has occurred, used to determine the pH of a substance.

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Pipet Aids

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Suction devices that are used to either suck liquids into or expel liquids out of pipettes.

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Plastic Vacuum Tubes

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A sterile, sealed tube used to collect blood samples from patients. It consists of a plastic or glass tube with a stopper at one end and a needle attached to the other end.

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Platelet Aggregation Profiler

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Checks how well your platelets clump together to form blood clots.

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Point-of-Care Coagulation Analyzer

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Provide rapid assessment of platelet function and can measure the effects of antiplatelet therapy.

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Rapid-Latex Agglutination Test for D-Dimer

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A blood test that checks for blood-clotting problems.

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Refractometer

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Used for measuring the refractive index of gases, liquids, and translucent solids.

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Saf-T Wing Blood Collection Set

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Helps enhance safety for venous blood draws.

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Safety Shower

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A device designed to wash chemicals off a person in the event of a chemical spill.

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Safety Syringes

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To reduce the risk of needlestick injuries to healthcare workers and others.

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Scanning Electron Microscope

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uses a focused beam of electrons to scan the surface of a specimen and generate images of a high quality.

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Serological Centrifuge

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Processing and preparing serological samples for analysis in the blood bank, hematology, microbiology, or immunology laboratory.

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Single-Use Lancet

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Used to puncture the skin to obtain a drop of blood for diagnostic purposes.

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Slide Staining Rack

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hold multiple microscopic slides simultaneously for the most efficient staining processing.

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