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What is hematoma?
reddened, swollen area where blood collects under the skin.
What is the important step in phlebotomy?
patient identification
What is PPE ?
Personal Protective Equipment
What is the order of taking off PPE?
gloves, gown, face shield, and mask
What color tube is drawn first
blood cultures
What is the second color tube drawn?
light blue
What is a choking danger hazard after drawing blood from a child younger than 2 ?
giving a bandage.
How long do you tie a tourniquet
1 min
How deep is a heel puncture for a baby ?
no more than 2.0 m
An infant heel warmer device should be placed for how long ?
3 - 5 mins
What is the medical term for fainting?
syncope
Which artery is used for ABG collections?
radial
How much urine does a urine hold?
3,000
It is necessary for a patient to fast for 12 hours before for what test?
OGTT
Hyperglycemia means
increased hemoglobin
RACE means
R: Rescue
A: Alarm
C: Confine
E: Extinguish
PASS means
P: Pull the pin
A: Aim at the base of the fire
S: Squeeze the handle
S: Sweep
MRI means
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Too many red blood cells is called
Polycythemia
What does the blue mean in National Fire Association Level
Health Hazard
What does the red mean in National Fire Association Level
Fire Hazard
What is Hemostasis ?
body is trying to repair itself from an wound
How much water is in plasma?
90%
A bulge in an artery with a weakening wall is called ?
An aneurysm
Pulmonary circulation carries blood to ?
Heart and Lungs
Instrument to measure blood measure is called
Sphygmomanometer
Blood returning to various tissue is
left atrium
OSHA means
Occupational Safety Health Administration
MSDS means and is the
Material Safety Data Sheet -
Right to Know Law
CBC, EDTA is which color tube
Lavender Tube
OSHA requires to be trained in
blood pathogens and needle safety
Smallest veins are
Venules
First Step in doing fingerstick is
wiping first drop
Sodium Citrate is in what tube
Light Blue
Important Step in Ventipunture
Patient ID
Needle Stick Accident what do you do?
clean site, get patient info, notify supervisor.
Informed consent means
patients must be informed of intended treatments and their risks before they are performed.
Fiscal services is responsible for
admitting, medical records and billing.