Introduction to Phlebotomy Flashcards

1
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It is the PROCESS OF COLLECTING BLOOD.

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Phlebotomy

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2
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It is defined in dictionary as “THE ACT or PRACTICE OF BLOODLETTING as a THERAPEUTIC MEASURE.”

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Webster Dictionary

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3
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It was the MOST COMMON method wherein a sharp lancet type instrument pierced the veins to make them
bleed.

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Venesection

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4
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It is the HEATED-GLASS that placed on a person’s back.

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Cupping

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5
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An ancient phlebotomy kit;

It is a MULTIPLE BLADES to create series and several cut in the skin of the patients.

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Scarificator

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6
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An ancient phlebotomy kit;

A POCKET KNIFE or FOLDING HELD DEVICE with several blades or lancets that is used to cut the median cubital vein in the elbow.

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Brass Fleam

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7
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An ancient phlebotomy kit;

It is the STORAGE of the individual blades.

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Lancets

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8
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An ancient phlebotomy kit;

It is used for CUPPING.

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Bronze Cup

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9
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An ancient phlebotomy kit;

It is like a BELT to restrict blood flow.

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Thigh Tourniquet

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10
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It is a DISEASE that increases the amount of IRON in our body that accumulates in our body organs.

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Hereditary Hemochromatosis

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11
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It is a type of CANCER or BLOOD DISORDER wherein the bone marrow produced excessing production of blood cells particularly RBC.

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Polycythemia Vera

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12
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What is the PRIMARY ROLE of Phlebotomist?

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The phlebotomist is to collect blood accurate and reliable test result

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12
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The Phlebotomist should be trained for?

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  1. Cross-trained in Venipuncture
  2. Capillary Puncture
  3. Patient Care
  4. Receptionist Duties
  5. Sample Collection
  6. Clinical Assistance
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13
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What are some instances in the role of phlebotomist?

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  1. Surge of patients
  2. Difficulty in blood collection
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14
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Phlebotomist is DISPATCHED FROM THE LABORATORY to the other areas of the hospital.

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Centralized Phlebotomy

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15
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Phlebotomist usually TAKEN FROM OTHER DEPARTMENTS OF THE HOSPITALS or hired temporarily as relievers.

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Decentralized Phlebotomy

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16
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Phlebotomist are BLEND OF BOTH approaches to reduce errors in decentralized phlebotomy.

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Hybrid

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17
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It response to telephone calls, handles specimen or also known as INFORMATION SECTION or the FRONT DESK

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Administrative Office or Reception

18
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COLLECTS SAMPLES FROM PATIENTS and processes samples for testing or transport

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Phlebotomy Sample Collection

19
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STUDIES THE BLOOD in normal and diseased states

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Hematology

20
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What are the sample test for Hematology?

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  1. Complete Blood Count (CBC)
  2. Hemoglobin
  3. Hematocrit
  4. Platelet Count
  5. Body Fluid Count
21
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STUDU OF BLOOD CLOTTING mechanisms as an aid in diagnosis or monitoring of patient therapy

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Coagulation

22
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What are the sample test for Coagulation?

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  1. Fibrinogen Assay
  2. Prothrombin Time
  3. D-dimer
  4. Heparin Level
  5. Factor VIII
23
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STUDY OF URINE to aid patient diagnosis to follow the course of a disease or the body’s mechanism

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Urinalysis

24
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What are the sample test for Urinalysis?

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  1. Urinalysis
  2. Reducing Substance
  3. Urine pH
  4. Urine Glucose
25
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It performs BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF BLOOD and BODY FLUIDS to determine the status of a patient

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Chemistry

26
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What are the sample test for Chemistry?

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  1. Cholesterol
  2. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
  3. Iron Studies
  4. Renal Panel
  5. Glucose
27
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Cultures SAMPLES TO DETERMINE IF PATHOGENIC organisms are present in a sample and determines the organisms sensitivity to antibiotics.

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Microbiology

28
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What are the sample test for Microbiology?

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  1. Blood Cultures
  2. Throat Cultures
  3. Anaerobic Cultures
  4. Parasite Identification
  5. Stool Culture
29
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STUDIES ANTIGENS and ANTIBODIES to determine immunity to disease or presence of disease

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Immunology

30
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What are the sample test for Immunology?

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  1. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  2. Rubella
  3. Syphilis
  4. Hepatitis Testing
31
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DETERMINES COMPABILITY OF BLOOD and BLOOD PRODUCTS that are to be administered to patients.

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Immunohematology (Blood Banking)

32
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What are the sample test for Immunohematology (Blood Banking)?

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  1. Antigens Screen
  2. Rh Determination
  3. Compatibility Test
33
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STUDY OF DEFICIENCY related to genetic diseases

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Cytogenetics

34
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What are the sample test for Cytogenetics?

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  1. Chromosomes Analysis
  2. Prenatal Chromosome Screening
35
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Using POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR) technologies to study the presence of various diseases or infections.

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Molecular Diagnostics

36
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What are the sample test for Molecular Diagnostics?

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  1. HIV
  2. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection
37
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What group of test are these;

Sodium, potassium, chloride, and carbon dioxide

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Electrolyte Panel (Lytes)

38
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What group of test are these;

Cholesterol, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

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Lipid Panel

39
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What group of test are these;

Glucose, blood urea nitrogen (BUN), calcium, and creatinine

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Renal Panel

40
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What group of test are these;

Albumin, total protein, alkaline, phosphatase, AST, ALT, and total billiburin

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Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

41
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What group of test are these;

White blood cells, red blood cells, hematocrit, and hemoglobin

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Complete Blood Cell Count (CBC)

42
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What group of test are these;

Also known as serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (SGPT)

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Hepatic Function Panel