BETTERPLUS EDUCATION

  BLOOD COLLECTION BY CAPILLARY PUNCTURE A Blood test is prescribed in most of the blood-related disorders, metabolic disorders and in various infections as well as for the Regular health Check-ups. Whenever a small amount of blood is required for the tests, instead of venipuncture, a capillary puncture is done to collect the sample. In Children and Adults, finger puncture is done to collect the blood sample whereas, in Infants, Heel puncture is done to obtain the specimen. I) BLOOD COLLECTION BY FINGER PUNCTURE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FINGER PUNCTURE Blood Lancet Alcohol/Spirit Swab Surgical Gauze Microscope Glass Slide Capillary tube Glass Marking pencil All the above-mentioned things should be ready in hand before starting the procedure. PROCEDURE OF THE FINGER PUNCTURE ⇒ Firstly ensure that the patient should be in a comfortable position. ⇒ Find a spot on the Middle or Ring finger of the left hand (as Most peoples are Right-handed). ⇒ Clean the selected site for the puncture with ...

CLINICAL PATHOLOGY  Clinical pathology is the diagnosis of disease based on the laboratory analysis of body fluids. Blood, urine, stool, sputum, cerebrospinal fluid, semen, etc are specimens commonly submitted for analysis in a clinical pathology laboratory.  Physical, Chemical, Serological and Microscopical examination of specimens are carried out in the laboratory General guidelines for sample collection Collect specimens in proper container ie wide mouthed, spill free, disposable containers Label the specimen such as name of patient, type of specimen, ID no., Date and Time of collection etc. Follow proper protocol for transportation of specimens Keep the samples ready for performing analysis. Urine Analysis Urine is the most common specimen examined in clinical pathology laboratory. Urine is formed by the kidneys. The body removes water and many harmful waste substances from the body through urine. This is a normal physiological process of the body. Urine analysis provides ...

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JUNIOR LAB ASSISTANT  SYLLABUS ,PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER AND ANSWER KEY CLICK HERE For JUNIOR LAB ASSISTANT FULL SYLLABUS   Kerala PDF conducted the exam for the post of Junior Lab Assistant in Medical Education Service in Kerala on 2018 July 7. Category No. 224/2017 (Statewide) - JUNIOR LAB ASSISTANT ( Medical Education Service ) Exam Date: July, 7, 2018 Time:  From 01:30 PM To 03:15 PM Department:  Medical Education Service The Question Paper of the Junior Lab Assistant exam is available below. Solved and unsolved question paper of Junior Lab Assistant exam 2018 is in PDF format Click here  to download  solved  question paper of Junior Lab Assistant Exam 2018 Click here  to download  unsolved  question paper of Junior Lab Assistant Exam 2018

  Vitamins   Biology Notes  V itamins are essential nutrients and organic compounds found in foods that are crucial for maintaining proper health & functioning of the body. The term "Vitamin" was derived from the word "vitamine" coined by biochemist  Casimir Funk  in 1912.  But it was   Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins  who is credited with the discovery of essential nutrient factors, now known as  Vitamins,  for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology in 1929.   He also discovered the  amino acid tryptophan , in 1901. Of the  13 globally recognized  vitamins, there are two different types. They are  fat-soluble vitamins  and  water-soluble vitamins . Fat-soluble Vitamins Fat-soluble vitamins  are vitamins that can be dissolved in fat before they get absorbed into the bloodstream to carry out their functions. Excesses of these vitamins are stored in th...