DXC Checkmark

what does the small m in TPm mean

Modular

how many sample probes on DXC

2

how are modular reagents delivered to reaction cup

a pump

how are the sample and reagent mixed in the modular chemistry reaction cups

by stir bars

what is the name of the creatinine calibrator

Aquacal

How many levels are required to calibrate creatinine

3

what is the purpose of the air displacement syringe

to draw sample into the probe

is it necessary to assign a rack and position number to a calibrator or control that has a barcode label ID?

no

how is the creatinine reagent prepared

reagent combined with picric acid and buffer, then degass overnight

what is the name of the quality control product used for testing creatinine, total protein, and albumin?

synchron 1, synchron 2, synchron 3

under what condition would you use the priority load button

for stat samples

how is the sample probe cleaned in between samples

the wash collar cleans the outside of the probe after the specimen/sample

what is the analysis time for modular chemistry testing

1 minute

what 4 pieces of information are provided on each reagent bottle/cartridge

test name, expiry date, lot number, bar code

which side of analyzer has a refrigerated reagent compartment

Cartridge chemistry

how many probes does the cuvette wash station have

4

what is the purpose of the hydropneumatics system

to provide components such as compressed air vacuum, diluted wash solution, and deionized water to the analyzer

how often does the total protein and albumin need to be calibrated

monthly

what is the purpose of no foam

to prevent bubbles in the waste line

are the cuvettes on the CC side resuable or disposable

reusable