Medical Laboratory ScienceMe dical laboratory scientists (formerly clinical laboratory scientists and medical technologists), perform the tests that help determine the causes and cures of diseases by using reagents, chemicals, and complex instruments to test blood, body fluids, and tissues. Because the tests performed are so vital in medical treatment, the medical laboratory scientist must know not only how to perform these tests with scientific precision and accuracy, but must be well educated in the underlying scientific principles.
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s, accurately position patients, ensure quality diagnostic images are produced, and conform to radiation protection regulations for themselves, their patients, and coworkers. They work closely with radiologists, the physicians who interpret medical images, to diagnose or rule out disease or injury.
complications. The practice of Respiratory Care encompasses activities in diagnostic evaluation, therapy, and education of patients found in neonatal/pediatric units, adult general and intensive care units, pulmonary function labs, pulmonary rehabilitation and home care.
