Provide a brief description and state the function of the following tools and equipment used in the microbiology laboratory. o Commmon glassware ( test tubes, culture tubes and screw capped tubes ) o Petri dish o Pipette o Glass spreader o Inoculation needle o Inoculation/transfer loop o Bunsen burner o Pressure cooker o Incubator o Hot air oven o Centrifuge o Spectrophotometer o Magnetic stirrer o Orbital shaker o Hot plate o Water bath o Carbon dioxide cylinder o Single pan balance with weights o Chemical balance o Ph meter o Colony counter o Electrophoretic apparatus o autoclave

Provide a brief description and state the function of the following tools and equipment used in the microbiology laboratory. o Commmon glassware ( test tubes, culture tubes and screw capped tubes ) o Petri dish o Pipette o Glass spreader o Inoculation needle o Inoculation/transfer loop o Bunsen burner o Pressure cooker o Incubator o Hot air oven o Centrifuge o Spectrophotometer o Magnetic stirrer o Orbital shaker o Hot plate o Water bath o Carbon dioxide cylinder o Single pan balance with weights o Chemical balance o Ph meter o Colony counter o Electrophoretic apparatus o autoclave

Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach

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ISBN:9781285244662

Author:White

Publisher:White

Chapter19: Equipment Processing And Surveillance

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