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William Harvey Hospital Pathology Dept Christmas Quiz Answers 2010. Wed December 15 th 2010 For one day only Your host: Bill Chaffe. What do the following sets of letters stand for?. Corrective Action Preventative Action Clinical Pathology Accreditation
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William Harvey HospitalPathology Dept Christmas Quiz Answers 2010 Wed December 15th 2010 For one day only Your host: Bill Chaffe
What do the following sets of letters stand for? • Corrective Action Preventative Action • Clinical Pathology Accreditation • Continuing Professional Development • Chief Executive Officer • National Institute of Clincal Excellence • Institute of Biomedical Science • National Patient Safety Agency • Royal College of Pathologists • District General Hospital • Laboratory Information Management System
Who are these people?Alexander Fleming Louis Pasteur
General Haematology 13. How many B vitamins are there? - 8 14. What is the oldest recorded age for a patient with sickle cell disease? – 83yrs 15. When was haemoglobin first discovered? - 1840 16. What date did William Harvey discover the circulation of blood? - 1628 17. Howell Jolly Bodies are a feature of what cells? – RBC’s
General Haematology 18. Which is not a recognised species of malaria • Plasmodium aeuminatum • Plasmodium jefferi • Plasmodium shortii • Plasmodium dubrisii 19. Which of these is the odd one out? • Turk cell • Plasma cell • Burr cell • Mantle cell
General Chemistry 20. Name the tests that make up a renal function profile -Na, K, CO2,Urea,Creatinine, Ca, PO4,ALP,Albumin 21. Potassium levels are affected by haemolysis True or False? 22. A glucose sample can be used to measure electrolytes True or False? 23. What tests are part of a routine ‘Thyroid function’ test? - TSH and Free T4
General Reception 24. How many different coloured vacutainers are processed by pathology? - 7 25. What colour request paper characterises a request from pPCI? - Orange 26. What is the electronic pathology request ordering system used by GP surgeries called? – DART OCM 27. What speed are coagulation samples centrifuged at prior to testing? – 3000rpm 28. How many individual samples are processed by EKHUFT pathology each year? (units of 100,000) – 2,395,773
Blood Transfusion 29. What nationality was the discoverer of the ABO blood groups? - Austrian 30. What is the most common ABO group in Kent? – Group A 31. How often may a fit person donate blood each year? – 3 times 32. What is the bleep number of your site transfusion practitioner? - 8012 33. How many different blood group systems are there? - 30
Immunology 34. The correct way to transport a sample for cryoglobulins is • In your pocket • In your armpit • In your cleavage • In a flask 35. Which of these is not needed in order to diagnose myeloma? • Increased plasma cells in bone marrow • Paraprotein band in serum and/or urine • Lytic lesions on X ray • Anti nuclear antibody
Other 36. What bodily function isn’t possible in outer space? - Burping 37. Who developed a vaccine against rabies in 1885? – Louis Pasteur 38. How many chromosomes does a garden pea have? - 14 39. How many staff work within Pathology at WHH? - 231 40. Name a WHH ward connected to William Harvey (the person the hospital is named after!) - Padua