Automation and Terminologies

____ is a technique, method, or system of operating or controlling a process by highly automatic means, reducing human intervention to a minimum.

The modern clinical chemistry uses a high degree of ____.

Automation permits the operator to focus on manual processes and increasing both ____.

During the ____, laboratory testing was completely manual.

During the 1950s, laboratory testing was ____.

____ was the first to release auto-analyzer.

____ reagent flow continuously through channels.

During the ____, the first commercial centrifugal analyzer was produced.

The ____ was a spinoff technology from NASA.

____ invented the Automatic Clinical Analyzer in 1970.

DuPont invented the ____.

Automatic Clinical Analyzer is now called ____.

Phases of Laboratory Testing

Phases of Laboratory Testing Focuses on sample collection and processing

____ is when the specimen is obtained outside the facility.

____ is the earliest automated transport system introduced and still used today.

____ occurs when a test is not available inside the lab.

Phases of Laboratory Testing Chemical analysis

Phases of Laboratory Testing Processing of tests

Phases of Laboratory Testing Data management

Phases of Laboratory Testing Releasing of results

Phases of Laboratory Testing Storing of specimen after processing

Definition of Terms Number of tests that can be performed on the instrument

Definition of Terms Only performs requested tests