Physician's Laboratory Handbook


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The Physician's Laboratory Handbook has been reviewed and approved by the
Laboratory Medical Director, Medical Chief of Staff, Laboratory Executive Director and Transfusion Service Medical Director.

A hardcopy of this manual is kept in the Laboratory Library and in Clinical Services
(staffing office). Please call extension (731) 541-6455 for access to this manual.

Please report any discrepancies or errors to
Mitzi Azevedo Ganus at (731) 541-6185 or Jamie Boone at (731) 541-6455.

 

 

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MICROBIOLOGY

(600) Microbiology Specimen Collection & Transport

(601) Blood Culture Collection

(602) Collection of Cerebrospinal Fluid & Other Sterile Body Fluids for Culture

(603) Collection & Transport of Genital Specimens for Culture

(604) Collection & Transport of Respiratory Specimens for Culture

(605) Collection & Transport of Urine for Culture

(606) Collection & Transport of Ocular Specimens for Culture

(607) Collection & Transport of Tissue and Skin Specimens for Culture

(608) Gastrointestinal Specimens for Culture & Parasitology Examination

(609) Collection Guideline for Laboratory Diagnosis of Common Viral Infections

(610) Microbiology Reports & Average Turnaround Times

(611) Specimen Collection for Culture of Bacterial Pathogens (Quick Reference)

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NUMERICAL INDEX OF POLICIES


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