PMTP (LEC) UNIT 1 Flashcards
Four humors
Earth – blood, brain
Air – phlegm, lung
Fire – black bile, spleen
Water – yellow bile, gall bladder
Another term for phlebotomy
Venesection
Done to bring the body into proper balance, to
get rid of evil spirits and cleanse the body of
impurities
Venesection
Process of collecting blood through vein
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy is derived from two Greek Words
Phlebos - vein; temnein - to cut
Cutting into a vein with a sharp instrument releasing blood
Venesection
Done to bring the body PROPER BALANCE, GET RID OF EVIL SPIRIT, CLEANSE THE BODY OF IMPURITIES
Venesection
when art of bloodletting became recognized
5th Century Greece
to remove blood from donor
transfusion
removal of blood for polycythemia
therapeutic purposes
disease caused by high number of RBCs
Polycythemia
Father of Medicine
Hippocrates
T/F: the removal of excess humor through bloodletting must be performed to keep the balance
True
Form of phlebotomy practices by egyptian
Bloodletting
Academic surgeons
Surgeons of the Long Robe
Surgeons that are not allowed by the law to do any surgery except: BLOODLETTING, WOUND SURGERY, CUPPING, LEECHING, SHAVING, TOOTH EXTRACTION, ENEMA ADMINISTRATION
Surgeons of the short robe
what does red stripes represent
Blood
what does white stripe represents
bandages - also used as tourniquets
what does the pole represents
Stick the patient would squeeze to dilate the veins
what does the bleeding represents
used to collect blood from patient
the time phlebotomy was treated as a major therapeutic process by using lancet
17th and Early 18th century
Most prevalent instrument in the 17th and early 18th century
Lancet
Lancet is also known as
Fleams
Wide double-edged blade at right angles to the handle
Typical Fleam
Same procedure done to prior packgaing of apparatus/materials for blood collection
Autoclave
method that uses leeches for blood letting
Leeching
Other term for Leeching
Hirudotheraphy
T/F Leeches inject vasodilator, anesthetic, and hirduin
True
Alternative medicine that helps ease pain, inflammation, and other heal-related concern
Cupping
T/F lancets and fleams are not used in Cupping
Flase - it is used slay!
Overproduction of blood cells
Hemochromatosis
Treated by blood donation
Hemochromatosis
Blood collection through needle inserted in a vein
Venipuncture
Hematological Test for Venous Blood
CBC, Blood Chemistry, Blood typing
Hematological Test for Capillary Testing
Acid Base Balance
Art of tranferring blood and its product
Transufsion
Disease where only packed RBC is given
Anemia
amount of WBC
5,000 - 10,000 microliters
amount of platelet
150,000 - 450,000 microliters
(T/F) MEDIAN CUBITAL VEIN > CEPHALIC > BASILIC > VEINS OF THE FEET > VEINS OF THE HANF
F MEDIAN CUBITAL VEIN > CEPHALIC > BASILIC > VEINS OF THE HAND > VEINS OF THE FEET
Trained in various techniques of blood collection
Phlebotomist
Main players in blood-letting activites
Phlebotomist
(T/F) - If there is a blood spill from a patient suffering from HIV,the very simple thing you use to destroy/kill the HIV virus is by using bleach (hypochlorite)
True
information is exchanged or
transmitted between individuals.
Communication
person initiating the message (speaker).
Sender
person to who the message is intended
(listener)
Receiver
complete process.
Feedback
Communication Barriers
Language Limitations, Cultural Diversity, Emotions, Age, Physical Disabilities
Sudy of Body Motion and Language
Kinesics
Where verbal and nonverbal communication do not agree
Kinesic sleep
Study of individual’s concept of space
Proxemics
distance of 1-18 inches
Intimate
distance of 1.5 – 4ft
Personal
distance of 4 - 12 ft
Social
distance of more than 12 ft
Public
Refers to health units in the rural areas
and sub-units which are operated by the
Department of Health.
PRIMARY LEVEL
Refers to non-departmentalized hospitals
that attend to patients during the
symptomatic stages of an ailment.
SECONDARY LEVEL
Refers to medical centers and large
hospitals where services are
sophisticated coupled with highly
technical facilities that can address
serious diseases.
TERTIARY LEVEL
Requires patients to stay in the hospital for at leastone (1) night to be serviced by tertiary care
practitioners.
NON-AMBULATORY
patients are served by secondary
care specialists on the same day.
Ambulatory services
Belong to the unit at the level but are still under the jurisdiction of the department of health
Public Health Services
Public health facilities offer ambulatory services
through:
Clinics, Military Bases, Veteran’s Administration, Barangay Health Center
POINT OF CARE TESTSING
Glocometer, FGS, OFTJ
6 NATIONAL REFENCE LABORATORIES
- East Avenue Medical Centers
- Lung Center of the Philippines
- National Kidney Transplant Institute
- Philippine Heart Center
- Research Institute of Tropical Medicine
- San Lazaro Hospital
VENEREAL DISEASE (STD)
SAN LAZARO HOSPITAL
INFECTIOUS DISEASES (DENGUE, MALARIA)
Research Institute of Tropical Medicine
Cardiac Diseases
Philippine Heart Center
Immunohemapatholog, Kidney Releases Erythropoietin
NATIONAL KIDNEY TRANSPLANT INSTITUTE
PULMONARY DISEASE
Lung Center of the Philippines
TOXICOLOGY, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
East Avenue Medical Center