LABORATORY WORK

FLOW
OBJECTIVES
• TO UNDERSTAND THE LABORATORY
EXAMINATION PROCESS.

• TO KNOW THE LABORATORY REQUEST

PROCESS.

• TO KNOW THE DIFFERENT LABORATORY

PROCEDURES AND THE TURN-AROUND TIME OF
EACH TEST.
 3 PHASES OF EXAMINATION

1.PRE-ANALYTICAL EXAMINATION

2.ANALYTICAL EXAMINATION

3.POST-ANALYTICAL EXAMINATION
 3 PHASE OF EXAMINATION
PRE- ANALYTICAL PHASE- it occurs first in the
laboratory process. This may include the specimen handling
before it is received in the laboratory.

ANALYTICAL PHASE- this phase includes what is

usually considered the actual laboratory testing or the
diagnostic procedures or processes.

POST-ANALYTICAL PHASE- this phase culminates in

the production of a final value and result.
 LABORATORY WORK FLOW
BLOOD
FORWARD EXTRACTION/
PHYSICIAN’S VERIFICATION
REQUESTS TO INSTRUCTION FOR
REQUEST LABORATORY OF REQUEST
URINE AND STOOL
COLLECTION

RECORDING OF PROCESS SEPARATION

RESULT SAMPLES OF SAMPLES

ENCODING SIGNING OF VERIFICATION OF

RESULT BY
OF RESULT RESULT
ANOTHER MTOD

ENDORSING OF
RESULT
STANDARD LABORATORY SEND-OUT REQUEST
REQUEST FORM FORM
 LABORATORY PROCEDURES
HEMATOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY/SEROLOGY BLOOD CHEMISTRY
• CBC
• HEMATOCRIT (HCT) • HBsAg • FASTING BLOOD SUGAR
• HEMOGLOBIN (HGB) • HAV • RANDOM BLOOD SUGAR
• PLATELET COUNT (PLT) • DRT • LIPID PROFILE
• TYPHIDOT  TOTAL CHOLESTEROL
• HELICOBACTER PYLORI  TRIGLYCERIDES
• MALARIA • CREATININE
• URIC ACID
• ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE (ALP)
CLINICAL MICROSCOPY BLOOD BANK • ALT/SGPR
• AST/SGOT
• URINALYSIS • CROSSMATCHING • HBa1C
• PREGNACY TEST
• SODIUM
• FECALYSIS
• POTASSIUM
• FECAL OCCULT
• CHLORIDE
BLOOD
• CALCIUM
• TROPONIN I
 TURN-AROUND TIME
HEMATOLOGY = 1 HOUR
BLOOD CHEMISTRY = 1– 2 HOURS
CLINICAL MICROSCOPY = 1 HOUR
CROSSMATCHING = 1 HOUR
IMMUNULOGY/SEROLOGY = 1 HOUR
 THANK YOU
AND
WELCOME TO
R.O DIAGAN HOSPITAL!!!