ASCP LabQ Clinical Laboratory 2007 (print)

Credits: 18 CMLE

When it comes to convenient self-study on the fast track to reaching professional development goals, nothing beats LabQ. Each annual edition of LabQ Clinical Laboratory offers 18 self-study cases that you as a lab professional can use to earn continuing education credits in every category, including blood banking, clinical chemistry, clinical immunology, hematology, microbiology, management, and molecular.

Just review the case, answer the questions online, and download your CE certificate. It’s an easy way to earn credits toward your relicensure and Certification Maintenance Program requirements.

Exercises included:

• Hospital Overwhelmed With Point-of-Care Testing
• Challenges in the Detection of Helicobacter Pylori
• The Role of the Hematologist in Diagnosing and Monitoring Acute Radiation Syndrome
• PFA Testing and Menorrhagia
• The Role of the Laboratory in Diagnosing Influenza
• Misdiagnosis in Refractory TTP
• Basophilic Inclusion Bodies Found in the Neutrophil: Emerging Infectious Disease
• Superbugs of Nosocomial Distinction: MRSA and VRE
• Laboratory Diagnosis of Bordetella pertussis Infection Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction
• Use of a Genotyping Assay to Aid in Red Blood Cell Phenotype Determination
• Alloanti-Kpb in a Patient With Autoanti-Ku
• Quality Assurance in the Hospital Laboratory: Bacterial Contamination of Patient Specimens
• Challenges in Detecting Bacterial Contamination of Platelets
• Use of a Biological Standard for Fluorescent Intensity Grading
• Subclinical Thyroid Disease
• Identification of Rhabdomyolysis Through Urinalysis
• Valproic Acid Overdose: Timely Reporting of Critical Laboratory Results
• Diabetes Mellitus

ASCP designates these activities for a maximum of 18 CMLE credits. These activities meet CMP and state licensure requirements for laboratory personnel.