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Question 1

The fear must be something a reasonable person would foresee as a threat to them.
If you provoke the patients and the patients feel fear against it the patient can consider it as an ______.

Answer 1

assault

Question 2

Refers to the actual wrong act of physically hurting someone (harming the person already)
Example: You hit the patient while extracting blood.

Answer 2

Battery

Question 3

Example: If the Health worker is trying to extract blood to the patient for the 2nd time and the patient hits the Health worker because the patient thought that he/she was not doing her job properly , the Health worker can file the case to the patient. It is illegal because:
Punching the Health worker is not covered by the patient’s will of right

Answer 3

Battery

Question 4

If we have patients in the laboratory that have tests “Please do not stalk their social media accounts” unless the patient is allowed to entertain you.
Example: If the patient is bullying the Health worker because of the Health worker’s mistakes and post it on social media.

Answer 4

Invasion of privacy

Question 5

Most common issue of Medical Technologists
Talking about the conditions and results of patients

Answer 5

Breach of confidentiality

Question 6

“Rule: What you saw, what you hear when you leave, leave it here

Answer 6

Breach of confidentiality

Question 7

Failure to exercise appropriate or ethical rule is expected to be exercised amoth specified circumstances.
Example: Fistula: We are not allowed to extract in fistula because of the increased pressure in the area.

Answer 7

Malpractice

Question 8

If you accidentally extract in the fistula and the patient loses a lot of blood or undergoes 50/50 then you are liable for Malpractice.

Answer 8

Malpractice

Question 9

In ____ patients, there is a deformity In the skin, so therefore If you’re going to palpate in that area we can’t palpate a vein , it is because you don’t know where it originates.

Answer 9

burn

Question 10

Have impaired circulation

Answer 10

Extensive scars from burns and surgery

Question 11

Recently ______ and ______ are susceptible to infection because they have invasive procedures and they are already exposed to the microorganism. Therefore we can extract in the _____ area.

Answer 11

burned or tattooed

Question 12

Tattoos contain ____ that may interfere in testing (should be avoided unless no other site is available.

Answer 12

dyes

Question 13

Actually, it is also allowable to extract the tattoo from the area just to make sure that the tattoo is a long time tattoo

Answer 13

(1 or 2 years old)

Question 14

veins are re occluded (obstructed) they feel hard and cordlike, lacking resilience

Answer 14

Sclerosed (hardened) or thrombosed (clotted) veins

Question 15

Difficult to puncture, have impaired blood flow that leads to erroneous results and should be avoided.

Answer 15

Damaged veins

Question 16

Swelling caused by the abnormal accumulation of fluid in the tissues.

Answer 16

Edema

Question 17

Example: common in pregnant women, feet of late term third trimester pregnancy, _____ starts to manifest

Answer 17

edema

Question 18

Usually, patients with edema have ______ diseases.

Answer 18

kidney

Question 19

Specimens collected from _______ areas may yield erroneous test results because the swelling alters blood composition.

Answer 19

edematous

Question 20

In the patient with the edema, you can perform

Answer 20

Arterial Puncture

Question 21

A swelling or tourniquet blood that escaped from vein during/following venipuncture, (Traumatic venipuncture)

Answer 21

Hematoma

Question 22

Never draw blood through a _______ because it is painful and leads to inaccurate test results.

Answer 22

hematoma

Question 23

If no site is suitable, draw the specimen distal to the hematoma so that free-flowing blood is collected.
Use the ________ portion of the hematoma site.

Answer 23

upper

Question 24

Lymph node removal, typically part of the procedure, can cause lymphostasis (stoppage of lymph flow), which makes the arm susceptible to _____ and ______

Answer 24

swelling and infection.

Question 25

If double mastectomy (both right and left) part we can find a vein on the _____ of the patient.

Answer 25

foot

Question 26

Fluid may dilute the specimen, so collect from the opposite arm if possible.

Answer 26

Intravenous therapy (IV) / blood transfusions

Question 27

Turn off IV fluid for at least ___ minutes before venipuncture. (Nurse only! Not you)

Apply the tourniquet ____ the IV site. Select a vein other than the one with the IV.

Perform the venipuncture. Draw ______ blood discard before doing the specimen tubes for testing.

Answer 27

2mins
Below
5 mL

Question 28

Expensive and it can bleed the patient and lose a lot of blood because the pressure in that area is too strong.

Answer 28

Arteriovenous Fistula

Question 29

(Common in In-patients)
If you have a coagulation test like PTT and PT please take note that do not extract blood in that area and the dame line with the _________ because it prolongs the coagulation test.

Answer 29

Heparin Lock

Question 30

Patients that are undergoing hemodialysis.

Answer 30

Internal Jugular Vein Catheter

Question 31

BID- “bis in die”

Answer 31

two times a day, 12 hour interval

Question 32

TID- “ter in dei”

Answer 32

three times
8pm-4am-12pm
6am-12pm-6pm

Question 33

TID and before bedtime

Answer 33

6am-12pm-6pm-10pm

Question 34

• Wear gloves and take extra caution when extracting because the patient may have a transmissible disease through skin or has a bloodborne pathogen.

Answer 34

Contact precaution

Question 35

• Surgical mask or double mask.
  Influenza or pneumonia

Answer 35

Droplet precaution

Question 36

• N95 masks. The microorganism can pass through a surgical mask
  Micro bacteria tuberculosis and coronavirus

Answer 36

Airborne precaution

Question 37

______gloves can be used to make the patient feel comfortable

Answer 37

Nitrile

Question 38

Tourniquet application

Answer 38

FIRST, wrap it half-way
SECOND, loop depending on your dominant hand. If right handed, left over right
THIRD, insert in the right side of the tourniquet.
FOURTH, no twists and curls

Question 39

_____ in tourniquet application causes it to be dislodged, and pain on the patient

Answer 39

Twist

Question 40

Bevel of the needle is fully inserted in the lumen of the vein within _____ angle

Answer 40

15-30 degree angle

Question 41

Needle angle is too steep. Increased potential for needle to completely penetrate the vein, resulting in formation of _____

Answer 41

hematoma

Question 42

Needle angel is too ______, causing the bevel to rest on the wall of the vein.

Answer 42

shallow