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    The document describes two scenarios involving a medical laboratory. 1. A chief medical technologist conducted a SWOT analysis upon appointment and developed a 5-year strategic plan to address issues like outdated technology, staffing shortages, and long turnaround times. Over the years, the technologist invested in new equipment, increased staff, and improved work conditions and management processes. The laboratory is now applying for tertiary accreditation. 2. A 50-year-old female patient required various lab tests. Prior to her blood draw, she fasted for 10 hours but also smoked, ate a fatty meal, and exercised briefly. A newly registered medical technologist had difficulty locating her vein and obtained a hemoly

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    The document describes two scenarios involving a medical laboratory. 1. A chief medical technologist conducted a SWOT analysis upon appointment and developed a 5-year strategic plan to address issues like outdated technology, staffing shortages, and long turnaround times. Over the years, the technologist invested in new equipment, increased staff, and improved work conditions and management processes. The laboratory is now applying for tertiary accreditation. 2. A 50-year-old female patient required various lab tests. Prior to her blood draw, she fasted for 10 hours but also smoked, ate a fatty meal, and exercised briefly. A newly registered medical technologist had difficulty locating her vein and obtained a hemoly

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    The Manila Times College of Subic

    LABORATORY MANAGEMENT
    MID TERM EXAMINATION

    NAME: _____________________________________ DATE:___________

    1. A Chief medical technologist has been supervising a secondary , government owed laboratory
    for five years. Upon his appointment, the first thing that he did is to make a SWOT analysis.
    These are what he discovered.
    a. The laboratory is not using an up to date instrumentation/technology.
    b. There is a shortage of staff.
    c. Turn about time is too long.
    d. The management is ready to provide financial support.
    e. The DOH has advised the hospital to open drug testing.
    f. There are still laboratory procedures that a secondary laboratory can perform.
    g. The schedule of staff duty is quite confusing.
    h. The staff did not receive hazard pay.
    i. There are potential ergonomic hazards in the laboratory.
    j. The staff are all young, energetic and attend seminar and conference to upgrade
    themselves.
    The chief Med Tech, came up with a five year strategic plan. During the succeeding years
    he took risk and work patiently to purchase an expensive analyzer that can be used for many
    laboratory test. EQUAS shows that test result are accurate. There was an increase in the
    number of staff sufficient to the number of test run each day. Hazard pay and clothing
    allowance were also provided. Section head were appointed who directly report to him in
    a monthly meeting. is now applying for a tertiary level category.

    Answer the following base on the above situation.

    a. Categorize the items a-h in to WOT.


    b. In what aspect did the Chief Med. Tech. showed his leadership ability?
    c. What actions would show that he is a manager.?
    d. Describe the strategic plan of the Chief Med. Tech.
    e. What should the Chief Med. Tech do to ensure quality system management?
    f. Can technology in the laboratory improve work flow and performance?

    2. A 50 yr old female patient went into the laboratory for the following test:
    a. CBC
    b. FSH ( Follicle
    c. FBS and Cholesterol
    d. Blood Culture
    e. Repeat Urinalysis
    Prior to blood collection, the patient fasted for 10 hours. She is often tired from work and
    so she smoke to relieve stress. Her dinner is fatty meal with ice cream dessert. Before she
    went to sleep she decided to have a 30 minute exercise.
    During blood extraction, A recently registered Med. Tech. attended to her. The RMT was not
    able to locate the vein right away and after 2 missed extraction, he thought of using
    butterfly needle until finally settled on using ETS. A hemolyzed 5ml blood sample was
    drawn from the patient.

    Answer the following based on the above situation.


    a. Identify the physiological factors in this situation . Can they possibly affect the result?
    b. If you are the RMT staff assigned in the Blood Chemistry section. Will you accept the
    blood sample? Justify your answer.
    c. If you are the Med. Tech staff assigned in the Hematology section Will you accept the
    blood sample? Justify your answer.
    d. Would you consider this specimen as ASAP. STAT or Timed ?
    e. What would be the order of draw tube( indicate the color of stopper)
    f. Would you adivise the Med. Tech. to use a butterfly needle? Justify your answer.
    g. Would you advise the Med. Tech. to draw blood from the heel of the patient? why

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