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unit test 1 Flashcards

1
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Hepato refers to

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liver

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Leukocytes refers to

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white blood cells

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the joint commission

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This organization is an independent, non-governmental, non-profit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations. It also updates the standards regularly to reflect the rapid advances in health care and medicine

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clinical and laboratory standards institute

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5
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what does PASS stand for

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P-Pull, the pin off the extinguisher
A-Aim, at the bae of the fire
S-Squeeze, the handle
S-Sweep, motion as you spray

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(NFPA) national fire protection association LABEL

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yellow-reactivity warning
white- other
red- flammability
blue-health hazard

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what RACE stand for

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R-Rescue, the patient (move form danger)
A-Alert, pull the alarm & call 911
C-Confine, close doors and windows to prevent spreading
E-Extinguish/Evacuate

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A phlebotomy technician finishes performing a blood draw in an isolation room. Which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment should the technician remove first

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gloves

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9
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A phlebotomy technician is collecting a sample for cholesterol, troponin, and HDL blood results. Which of the following departments is responsible for processing these test?

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chemistry

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10
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5 means infection can spread

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common vehicle-
droplet-
contact-
vector-

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11
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list the six links of chain of infection

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infectious agent, reservoir, mode of transmission, susceptible host, method of entry, method of exit

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Isolation means

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separation of an infection source from the susceptible host breaking the chain of infection

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13
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barriers to communication that the phlebotomist should aware of

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the patient has dementia-
hard of hearing
speaks a different language

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14
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accreditation

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the monitoring system for institutions that train phlebotomist

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informed consent

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the patient must be informed of intended treatments and their risk before they are performed

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16
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OSHA defines Bloodbrone pathogens as

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INFECTIOUS AGENTS carried in the BLOOD, BODY FLUIDS and UNFIXED TISSUES

17
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Contracting a bloodborne infection from an accidental needle stick is the principal occupational risk for a phlebotomist

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human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Syphilis
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis B

18
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certification

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evidence that an individual has demonstrated proficiency in a particular field

19
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continuing education credits (CEUS)

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once certified you may need to participate in this to earn a certain amount of hours to keep your certification

20
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protect health information (PHI)

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any information about the patient including name, address, race, health status

21
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ASPT, AMT, ASCP, NHA

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organizations that certify a phlebotomist

22
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branch of the hospital organization will you find the clinical laboratory

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professional services

23
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microbiology

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isolates and identifies pathogenic microorganisms in patient samples and responsible for infection control

24
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immunology

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evaluates a patients immune response through the detection of antibodies

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hematology

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analyzes blood for evidence of diseases affecting the blood-forming tissues and the cells produced by those tissues and clotting ability of the blood

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chemistry

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testing chemical components of the blood-test include CMP,BUN,BMP

27
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first action to take in the event of fire

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remove the patient from danger

28
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2 organisms that may be consider as vectors

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mosquitoes, may carry malaria
ticks, may carry Lyme disease

29
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the joint commission

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inspects facilities seeking accreditation

30
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CLSI

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sets the standards and guidelines for laboratory

31
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centers for medicare and medicaid

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regulates clinical laboratories by the federal government

32
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CLIA’88

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mandates the regulation of all facilities that perform patient testing

33
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function of the blood bank

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deals with the blood used for transfusion and to identify blood type

34
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2 characteristics of a phlebotomist and 3 job duties.

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honesty & interity - admit errors, unreported could result in harm/death
1.collecting /labeling specimens of blood

2.transporting samples to lab with timely manner

3.adhere to all safety and infcetion control regulaions

35
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donning and doffing PPE

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put on gown
put on mask
put on gloves

take off gloves
take off gown
take off mask

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