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Author: Ian
Lab Week Prank
A nurse brought a urine specimen to the laboratory. Even though we have a paperless electronic system, the specimen came… Continue reading Lab Week Prank
Don’t Play with Dry Ice
At times, there’s a thin line between downright stupidity and overwhelming curiosity. Here’s my dry ice story. One time, an… Continue reading Don’t Play with Dry Ice
Never Been Touched
Back in my internship days in the Philippines, I had to do my clinicals at this mid-sized hospital in my… Continue reading Never Been Touched
Phew! What’s That Smell???
When I was in MedTech school, our chemistry professor shared this story to us. It was a typical day and… Continue reading Phew! What’s That Smell???
Piss in the Cup
This story happened when I first started working in the United States as a Clinical Laboratory Professional. I can speak… Continue reading Piss in the Cup
Name Confusion
This happened back in my home country where I took my first job as a Medical Technologist. At the time,… Continue reading Name Confusion
The Grand Canyon
This story was shared to be by a nurse who assisted the doctor in collecting a wet mount & pap… Continue reading The Grand Canyon
Klean Katch System: Creating Better Experiences for Women
Having to provide a urine sample at the hospital or clinic can be a somewhat unpleasant experience, especially for women. … Continue reading Klean Katch System: Creating Better Experiences for Women