Intro Flashcards

1
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It is the process of extracting blood

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Phlebotomy

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2
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Greek word for vein

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Phlebos

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3
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Greek word of “to make a cut or incision”

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Temnien

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4
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Performed by doctors back then whenever someone was sick

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Bloodletting

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5
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The method of phlebotomy that makes use of a sharp lancet-type instrument pierced through the veins and make them bleed.

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Venesection

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6
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A method of phlebotomy that uses a heated glass cup to allow suction of blood.

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Cupping

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7
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This person postulated the disease is caused by excess of body humors and the means to eliminate them is to remove the excess.

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Hippocrates

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8
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Phlebotomy was practiced in_________ when a tomb painting has shown the application of leeches on patients.

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Egypt

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9
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This person paved the way of the blood transfusion practices that we have nowadays due to his discovery of the ABO blood group system.

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Karl Landsteiner

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10
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This person has made a huge contribution in the studv of epidemiology which lead to them improvement of sanitation in the early communities

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John snow

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11
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Collect blood for accurate and reliable test results

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Phlebotomist

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12
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The type of phlebotomy wherein the lab personnel is dispatched from the laboratory to go to different wards to collect blood samples.

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Centralized phlebotomy

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13
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This animal is utilized for the removal of excess blood and to relieve symptoms.

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Leech

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14
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Losing track of the vein once
the needle is inserted

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Blind shooting

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15
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People who run the hospital but are not directly involved with the patients

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Administration

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16
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Responsible for monitoring patients with cardiovascular disease.
Also known as a Heart station

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Electrocardiography/ EKG

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17
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Area for diagnosing neurophysiological disorders

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Electroencephalography

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18
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Responsible for trash/ waste management. Collection, delivery, storage, disposal

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Environmental service

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19
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Responsible for the food of the inpatients

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Food service (dietary)

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20
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Diagnose gastrointestina disorders

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GASTROINTESTINAL (G) LABORATORY

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21
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Where to retrieve records

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Medical records

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22
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Provides testing of patient sample

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Laboratory

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23
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Provides Direct patient care

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Nursing

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24
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Provides therapy to help maintain living skills

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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

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Where medicine can be dispensed or procured
Pharmacy
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Therapy to restore mobility to those who have trouble moving
Physical therapy
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Provides X-rays, CT Scan, MRI
Radiology
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Therapy to evaluate lung function
Respiratory therapy
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Therapy for those with speech or language problems
Speech therapy
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Where health workers get fresh beddings, linens Collect cotton, gauze pads, etc.
Central supply
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Takes care of patients who has had heart attacks/ myocardial infarction
Coronary care unit
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Busy area of the hospital
Emergency department
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Senior citizen care
Geriatric
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Where the seriously ill receive specialized care
Intensive care unit (ICU)
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Newborn care
Neonatal
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Deals with the kidney
Nephrology
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Deals with the kidney
Nephrology
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Deals with the nervous system
Neurology
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Deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period
Obstetrics
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Deals with cancer
Oncology
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Deals with bones
Orthopedics
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Care of patients who are infants and children
Pediatrics
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Where patients from surgery are placed before returning to their respective room
Recover
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Also called the Operating Room (OR)
Surgery
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One of the busiest areas because CBC is the most common test requested Where blood samples are processed
Hematology
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Busy area where samples are processed for FBS, electrolytes, liver function tests
Clinical chemistry
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HIV tests are performed here
Immunology and serology
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Also known as the Urinalysis and Parasitology department Urine and stool samples are processed
Clinical microscopy
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Where culture and sensitivity are performed to identify microbial agents
Microbiology
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Also find here the office of the pathologist Processes human samples such as organs and tissues Immunohistochemistry also performed
Histopathology
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Compatibility tests and blood storage
Blood banking
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Perform tests to identify genetic abnormalities
Cytogenetics
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Process samples that may contain cells carrying signs of malignancy Pap smears Part of Histopathology in the Philippines
Cytology
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PCRs & RTPCR machines, Vortex machines
Molecular diagnostics
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Contained all the information that we need to know about the patient and the test that’s being requested by the Physician.
Clinical request
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Asking the patient to state his name Checking the patients coherent or not or under the influence of alcohol or intoxicated.
Patient ID and information
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it is When you receive the samples, check the container for leaks, if it’s a proper container for sample
Sample preparation
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Check the expiration dates for the reagents
Sample Testing
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Head of the laboratory
Pathologist
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Supervises the Medtech and Technicians in the performance of their task. Arranges the schedules of the people
Chief Medical Technologist
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In charge or responsible for the performing the tests needed to be done in the laboratory
Medical Technologist
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Can perform general tests under the supervision of the Medical Technologist.
Medical Laboratory Technician
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Provides or collects blood samples for Laboratory procedures for testing
Phlebotomist
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Prepares body tissue sample for microscopic examination by the Pathologist
Histotechnologist
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Examine cells to detect signs of cancer, supported by the Cytotechnologists will be checked by the Pathologist if they work hand in hand with the Pathologist.
Cytotechnologist