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Ch 2 - Health Care Structures Flashcards

1
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Fiscal and Information Services
Support Services
Nursing Services
Professional Services

Which branch of the hospital do these departments fall under?

A

Hospital Administration

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the branch of the hospital that is responsible for admissions, records, billing, accounting, etc

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Fiscal and Information Services

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the branch of the hospital that is responsible for all aspects of the physical plant of the facility

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Support Services

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4
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the branch of the hospital that is responsible for direct patient care

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Nursing services

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the branch of the hospital that provides services at the request of licensed practitioners who aid in patient diagnosis and treatment of patients

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Professional services

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cleaning
maintenance
security
food service
purchasing

Which department of the hospital?

A

support services

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7
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RN

A

Registered Nurse

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LPN

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Licensed Practical Nurse

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CNA

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Certified Nursing Assistant

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10
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area of the hospital that treats patients with cardiovascular diseases by inserting devices into the bloodstream and then into the heart

A

cardiac catheterization

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area of the hospital that analyzes patient samples from blood, urine, other bodily fluids, cells, or tissues to make a diagnosis, monitor treatment, or determine a patient’s prognosis

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clinical laboratory

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12
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area of the hospital that uses radioisotopes to perform tests and treat diseases

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nuclear medicine

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13
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unstable elements that can be detected and measured when they break down

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radioisotopes

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14
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radioisotopes are used as tracers injected into the bloodstream and tracked to reveal the ____ and ____ of internal organs

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structure, function

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15
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area of the hospital that assesses patients and design adaptive aids or compensatory strategies to help perform daily tasks

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occupational therapy

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16
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area of the hospital that prepares and dispenses drugs that have been prescribed by the physician

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pharmacy

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17
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area of the hospital that assesses patients before and after treatment & design a program to aid in patient rehab

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physical therapy

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18
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area of the hospital that uses x-rays or other high-energy radiation sources to destroy tumors

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radiation therapy

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19
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area of the hospital that interprets a range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using various forms of radiant energy

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radiology

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area of the hospital that provides treatment for respiratory disorders

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respiratory therapy

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21
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Who is usually a supervisor of a laboratory?

A

pathologist

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22
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physician with specialized training in laboratory analysis of tissues and fluids

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pathologist

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23
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who monitors personnel, equipment maintenance, and test results in a laboratory?

A

section supervisor

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24
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CLT

A

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

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MT

A

Medical Technologist

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26
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area of the hospital that examines the chromosomes for evidence of genetic disease

A

cytogenetics

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27
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area of the hospital that processes and stains cells present in body fluids or tissues for cancer or other diseases

A

cytopathology

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28
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area of the hospital that prepares tissues from autopsy, surgery, or biopsy for microscopic examination by a pathologist

A

histology

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29
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area of the hospital that works with blood used for transfusions

A

blood bank or immunohematology

30
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packed cells
platelets
fresh/frozen plasma
cryoprecipitates

What are these?

A

components of blood collected

31
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Can patients donate their own blood for later use?

32
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area of the hospital that performs tests on chemical components of blood

A

chemical pathology

33
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analyze plasma for drugs and poison

A

toxicology

34
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use antibodies to detect a range of substances in blood

A

immunochemistry

35
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What separates chemical components based on electrical charge and mass?

A

electrophoresis

36
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area of the hospital that gets a serum collected in a tube without anticoagulants or serum separator tube (SST)

A

specimen processing

37
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SST

A

serum separator tube

38
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serum is usually a ____ fluid

A

pale yellow

39
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the color of serum depends on the collection technique and the ____ ____

A

patient’s condition

40
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coagulation tests are performed on _____

41
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anticoagulant citrate is used for ____ ___

A

coagulant test

42
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area of the hospital that analyzes blood for diseases affecting the blood-forming tissues and cells produced by those tissues

A

hematology

43
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CBC

A

complete blood count

44
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technique that identifies cellular markers on white blood cells

A

Flow Cytometry

45
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who uses flow cytometry?

A

hematology

46
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area of the hospital that isolates and identifies pathogenic microorganisms in patient samples

A

microbiology

47
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most common microbiology test

A

culture and sensitivity test

48
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_____ includes bacteriology, parasitology, and virology

A

microbiology

49
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area of the hospital that diagnoses genetic disorders, analyzes forensic evidence, tracks disease progression, and identifies microbiologic pathogens

A

molecular diagnostics

50
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area of the hospital that evaluates patient’s immune system via antibody detection

A

immunology (or serology)

51
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form in response to bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses

A

antibodies

52
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area of the hospital that examines urine to assess kidney disease and metabolic disorders that alter levels of substances

A

urinalysis

53
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area of the hospital that processes and ships specimens for tests not done by the lab

54
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CLIA

A

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act

55
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Which law mandated regulations of all facilities that perform patient testing?

56
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CLSI

A

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute

57
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Which organization establishes standards for laboratory procedures?

58
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How often does the Joint Commission accredit healthcare facilities?

59
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Who inspects and accredits laboratories every 2 years?

60
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CAP

A

College of American Pathologists

61
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full-service outpatient clinics with services under one roof

62
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HMOs

A

Health Maintenance Organizations

63
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groups of doctors and hospitals who offer services to employers

64
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PPOs

A

preferred provider organizations

65
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independent labs that analyze specimens from other healthcare facilities or outpatients sent by providers

A

reference labs

66
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Which abbreviation represents a certified lab professional?

67
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Which department of the lab processes Pap Smears?

68
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Which anticoagulant is used most often in collection tubes for hematology studies?

69
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serum is darker yellow than normal

70
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serum that is cloudy or milky

71
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serum that is pink-tinged

Phlebotomy Class 2022 (11 decks)

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