Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Breakdown the word “venesection”

A

Vena- vein
Sectio- cutting

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2
Q

Red and White Barber pole represents?

A

Blood of the patient

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3
Q

Barber surgeons performed

A

Blood letting and leeching

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4
Q

Medine leech scientific name

A

Hirudo medicinalis

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5
Q

Anticoagulant in leeches

A

Hirudin

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6
Q

Methods of blood collection

A

Venipuncture
Capillary

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7
Q

Certificate

A

Document granted by an agency

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8
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License

A

Official document or permit granted by state

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9
Q

Qualities of professionalism

A

Appearance
Self confidence
Integrity
Compassion
Self motivation
Dependability
Ethical behavior

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10
Q

Two patient rights documents

A

The Patient Bill of Rights in Medicare and Medicaid

American Hospital Association’s The Patient Care Partnership

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11
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HIPAA

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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12
Q

Kinesics

A

Study of nonverbal communication

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13
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Proxemics

A

Study of an individual’s concept and use of space

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14
Q

What happens when a patient refuses phlebotomy

A

That is their right so you must respect it. Get it documented

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15
Q

CPT

A

Current Procedural Terminology codes. Used for billing

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16
Q

Medicare

A

Federally funded. For ages 65 and up. Also for those disabled or on dialysis

17
Q

Medicaid

A

For uninsured or low income individuals. Federally or state funded but governed by state

18
Q

Hospital characteristics

A

Permanent in patient beds
24 hour nursing service
Therapeutic and diagnostic services
Organized medical staff

19
Q

Clinical analysis areas

A

Hematology
Coagulation
Chemistry
Serology/immunology
Urinalysis
Microbiology
Blood bank/immunohematology or transfusion service

20
Q

Anatomical and surgical pathology services

A

Histology
Cytology
Cytogenetics

21
Q

Stat labs

A

Established in some tertiary care facilities
Located in ER
For procedures needed immediately

22
Q

Reference labs

A

Large independent labs
Receive specimens from many places
Special analysis
Fast TAT and reduced cost

23
Q

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act

A

CLIA 88’
allows regulation of all sites performing lab testing in US
Personnel requirements
Mandates all labs use same standards