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Pass Predictor Exam 2 Flashcards

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1
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Pneumonic for order of blood draw?

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“Young Lady Bell Rarely Gets to Greet Lucy Gray.” YELLOW, LIGHT BLUE, RED, GOLD/TIGER, GREEN, LAVENDER, GRAY

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Newborn screening test:

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a medial procedure performed shortly after birth to identify genetic, metabolic, or functional disorders. 24 to 48 hours after birth.

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blood culture test

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a diagnostic test that involves the collection and incubation of a blood sample to detect the presence of bacteria IN the bloodstream.

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two different types of bottles are used to enhance the detection of bacteria in the blood sample:

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aerobic bottles (allow oxygen in, promoting the growth of bacteria that require oxygen); anaerobic bottles (sealed to exclude oxygen, promoting growth of bacteria that do NOT survive in oxygen)

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Key terms to remember EKG artifacts:

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AC - ELECTRICAL; SOMATIC - PT MOVES; WANDERING BASELINE - ELECTRODE ISSUES (INTERFERING WITH ELECTRICAL IMPULSE; TENSION ON THE LEADS CAN ALSO LEAD TO THIS); INTERRUPTED BASELINE - DISCONNECTED ELECTRODE

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Before a CT scan requiring contrast, ask about:

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shellfish allergies

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“Yellow, lavender, green, and gray..”

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Flip them 8 to 10 today!

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“Serum tubes, flip them 5, this makes…”

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sure your serum survives!

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“For light blue, it’s 3 to 4, then…”

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you don’t flip them anymore!

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Fat Soluble Vitamins:

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ADEK

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conversion

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physical manifestation of anxiety

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displacement

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redirecting emotions “I’ll take my anger out on the punching bag, not my coworker.”

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dissociation

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disconnecting emotions from events “I don’t feel anything about that situation.”

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Identification

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imitating others

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Intellectualization

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Analyzing situations factually

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Introjection

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Adopting others’ thoughts or feelings

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Projection

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Transferring negative emotions to others “She’s the one who’s angry, not me.”

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Rationalization

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Making negative things seem justifiable

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Reaction formation

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Expressing opposite of true feelings “I hate that person, but I’ll be nice to them.”

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Regression

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reverting to childhood behavior

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Repression

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Eliminating unpleasant thoughts “I don’t remember that bad experience.”

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Sublimation

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Blocking unpleasant experiences “I’m not thinking about that right now.”

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Undoing

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Canceling behavior with a gesture “I’ll buy flowers to make up for my mistake”

24
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Preferred site of venipuncture for children under 2?

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Dorsal hand vein

25
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When a patient has an amputated limb, place the electrode:

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Arms - near the shoulders
Legs - above the hip or on the abdomen.

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Handwashing effectively breaks the link between:

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the infectious agent and its reservoir in the chain of infection

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pt ledger

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keeps track of pt’s financial transactions

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E code

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external injury rather than disease

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modifier

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provides additional info about the procedure

30
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Simplified letter style:

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-all text left-aligned
-Salutation omitted
-subject line all caps, placed between address and body of the letter
-complimentary closing omitted and signature typed in all capital letters

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Full block format:

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-Every part of the business letter is left-aligned, including the sender and receiver addresses (no indentations)
-New paragraphs are indicated by skipping a line.

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Modified block format:

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-Sender’s address, date, and complimentary closing, signature is center-aligned
-Otherwise follows same format as full block

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Semi block format:

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-Paragraphs have indentations
-Otherwise follows same format as full block

34
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Inserting the needle before the alcohol antiseptic has fully air-dried will lead to :

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hemolysis

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Patient navigators

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guide pts through the healthcare system

36
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functional status assessments

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used to measure a pt’s ability to perform ADL’s

37
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microcephaly

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when a child’s head is smaller than normal

38
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The clinical lab setting is divided into what phases?

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preanalytical (order - collection and preparation), analytical (specimen analyzed in a lab), and postanalytical phases (result interpretation, reporting to healthcare providers, archiving data)

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A serum specimen tube should be left to stand for __ before centrifugation.

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30 minutes

40
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reconciliation

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describes the process of matching financial account figures with bank statements to ensure accuracy and consistency.

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Multidose vials are considered safe to use ___ days from the date of opening, rather than the listed manufacturer’s expiration date (which represents expiration date if the vial has NOT been opened).

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28

42
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The normal setting for the standardization mark on an EKG is ___, ensuring accurate and consistent readings.

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10 mm/mV

43
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Compound fracture

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Aka an OPEN fracture; characterized by a broken bone that pierces through the skin. “compounding the pain”

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Simple fracture & Closed fracture

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Are the same and described as when the bone breaks but does not pierce the skin

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Comminuted fracture

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type of bone break characterized by a bone breaking into THREE OR MORE pieces, but it does not pierce the skin. Typically arises from high-impact trauma.

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Greenstick fracture

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Primarily occurs in children, wherein the bone BENDS and BREAKS ON ONE SIDE - but not fully through the bone, and there is NO breach of the skin.

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Proper technique for staple removal?

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Remove the SECOND STAPLE and then alternating, removing every other staple. Ensures wound stability during removal.

48
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The use of a clean-up kit is the best practice for removing and disposing of:

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unknown liquids

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