WK 1: introduction to phlebotomy

Question 1

“phleps,” meaning “?”

Answer 1

vein

Question 2

“tomia,” meaning “?

Answer 2

cutting

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phlebotomy means

Answer 3

to cut a vein

Question 4

Act of practice of opening a vein for drawing blood as diagnostic or therapeutic or as means of introducing fluids.

Answer 4

phlebotomy

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phlebotomy is aka

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• Also known as blood letting, venesection, bleeding

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physician in the who believed that all illnesses stemmed from overabundance of blood

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Erasistratus

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overabundance of blood or .

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plethora

Question 8

countries in order where bloodletting became famous

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• Bloodletting became popular from ancient egypts thens pread to the greeks then to the romans then through Europe in middle ages

Question 9

in what period of time was bloodletting not performed by doctors or medtechs

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In middle ages, bloodletting was not performed by doctors or medtechs

Question 10

who performed bloodletting in middle ages

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barber surgeons

Question 11

red white stripe in barber shop meaning

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barber shop can perform bloodletting

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T OR F Barber surgeons di pwede magbunoot ng ipin, amputations of legs.

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F * Barber surgeons pwede den magbunoot ng ipin, amputations of legs.

Question 13

red in barber shop logo meaning

Answer 13

bloodletting

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white in barber shop logo meaning

Answer 14

bandage ata

Question 15

in what period of time did surgery became more sophisticated so bloodletting became doctors job again.

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16th century

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what period of time did physicians make incision in veins or arteries

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1800s

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1800s physician made

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incision in vein and arteries

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used cupping method

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antique physicians

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• method of blistering the skin so blood will be released from blisters.

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cupping method

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• were used to suck of blood. They can suck up 10x their evaluate of blood

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leeches

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hemochromatosis

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iron overload

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traits for phlebotomists

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• COMPASSION
• DETAIL-ORIENTED
• HAND-EYE COORDINATION
• ABILITY TO MULTITASK
• TEAM PLAYER

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skills for phlebotomists

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• GOOD WRITTEN AND COMMUNICATION SKILL * EMPATHY * STEADY HAND * FOLLOWS INTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES ACCURATELY – * FOLLOWS INTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES ACCURATELY –

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provides services to diagnose and treat disease for short period of time.

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• ACUTE CARE/GENERAL CARE =

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It has a lab, imaging, surgey, pharmacy and therapy and usually provides emergency and obstetrical care

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acute/general care

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* = provides care for very specific types like psychiatric hospital, sa nanganganak

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SPECIALTY CARE

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* NURSING HOMES - AKA

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long term care facilities

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* . long term care for patients who will need to take a long time to recover from illness or injury. To those who can no longer care for themselves

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nursing home

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* . long term care for patients who will need to take a long time to recover from illness or injury. To those who can no longer care for themselves

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* AMBULATORY CARE

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Services from simple surgery or diagnostic testing or therapy

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* AMBULATORY CARE

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provides diagnostic and treatment services in a private office/setting

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* PHYSICIAN’S OFFICE

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Services like Pregnancy tets, cbc though rare are here

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PHYSICIAN’S OFFICE

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– gives wide range of services by a group of primary care physicians, specialists or consultants.

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hmo

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Healthcare in prepaid system

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hmo

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Healthcare in prepaid system

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hmo

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Ex. Medicare,intellicare, maxicare

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hmo

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provides nursing therapy, personal care or housekeeping services in patient’s home.

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* HOME HEALTH CARE

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Especially for bedridden patients

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HOME HEALTH CARE

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provides intensive physical and occupational therapy

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* REHABILITATION CENTER

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provides supportive treatment for terminally ill patient

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hospice