1.9.14 Flashcards
Promoting good public relations is part of the phlebotomist role because
A phlebotomist is a representative of the laboratory throughout the facility. Good public relations promotes a harmonious relationship with the staff patients often equate vein puncture with the overall hospital care
Another name for blood bank is
Immunology
Which department is responsible for administering oxygen therapy
Respiratory therapy
The term phlebotomy is derived from the Greek words that literally translated mean
Vein incision
Which of the following is an example of a barrier to effective communication with a patient
Doesn’t speak English
Is a very young child
Is emotionally upset
All of the above
It is improper telephone protocol to
Hang up on angry callers
Acknowledging patients beliefs, customs, and attitudes exemplifies diversity awareness
True
Proof of participation in workshops to upgrade skills is required by some agencies to renew certification is called
Idk
The area of the lane here testing involving diseases and the immune process is performed Is called immunohematology
False
A phlebotomist who gets the specimen for the doctor even if he or she must take shortcuts and save time is exhibiting integrity
False
Which if the following is not a phlebotomist a duty
Collecting blood
Performing laboratory computer operations
Starting intravenous lines
Transporting specimens to the lab
With which other hospital department would the laboratory coordinate therapeutic drug monitoring?
Pharmacy
Which duty is not performed by local public health agencies
Licensure of healthcare personal