TEST 1 Flashcards by Mr. Z

After becoming certified a phlebotomist might need to complete ____

continuing education program

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what needs to be earned to remain certified

continuing education units

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what organization approves phlebotomy training programs

national accrediting agency for clinical lab sciences (NAACLS)

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informed consent

a patient must be informed of intended treatment and their risks before they are preformed

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which law requires procedures to be in place to protect the privacy of a patient’s protected health info

HIPPA

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NAACLS

national accrediting agency for clinical lab sciences

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what does the NAACLS approve

phlebotomy training programs

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what needs to be completed for credits for participation in a continuing ed program

continuing education

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certification

documents evidence of proficiency in practice

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licensure

grants permission to perform a service or procedure

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autologous donation

when patient donate their blood for use during their own surgery

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standard precautions method type

infection control method

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standard precautions

uses barrier protection and work control practice to prevent direct skin contact with blood, other body fluids, and tissues from other people

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what does OSHA stand for

occupational safety and health administration

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OSHA responsibility

workplace safety

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nosocomial infection

infection acquired during a hospital stay

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what is another name for nosocomial infection

health care-associated infection

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reverse isolation

when a patient is placed in a protective environment for the purpose of protecting an immunocompromised patient from infectious agent

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phlebitis

inflammation of a vein

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-emia

blood condition

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hepato

refers to the liver

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thromb

refers to clotting

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cardio

refers to the heart

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inter

refers to between

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intra

refers to within

-oma

refers to a tumor

phlebo

refers to vein

hyperglycemia

diabetes mellitus | endocrine disorder

hemoglobin

contain oxygen in RBC

additive

promote or prevent certain changes in the blood sample

who is in charge of the clinical lab

pathologist

what Department can draw arterial blood gas

respiratory therapy

what are coagulation test performed on

plasma

what kind of anticoagulant do coagulation test contain

sodium citrate

what kind of test is ran in hematology

CBC

what does diff mean

slide

what are the most common test in microbio

culture and sensitivity (C&S) | wound cultures

who mandates regulations of all facilities that preform patient testing

CLIA 88

function of anticoagulant

prevents blood from clotting

how long do you centrifuge a tiger tube

30 mins

how long does it take for a tiger tube to clot

45-60 mins

if a tube is rocked too hard what happens

the serum will be pink

what should always be done to the needle after a draw

safety engineering features

what should never be done to the needle

detach from the plastic tube holder

where are needles disposed of after a draw

sharps container

what is the first thing you should do if a chemical is spilt on you

flush the affected area for 15 mins

what kind of fire is a class C

electrical equipment

what kind of extinguisher is used on a class C fire

C extinguisher

what does CPR stand for

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

what are the steps for preforming CPR

determine whether the victim is conscious | if a patient is breathing normally perform chest compressions

what kind of rxn occurs when a patient is allergic to latex

irritant contact dermatitis

what are the symptoms of latex sensitivity

redness, swelling, and itching

true or false: symptoms of latex sensitivity happen in mins to hours after exposure

true

what is the most important way to stop the spread of infection

hand washing for 20 sec

what is the correct order for putting on PPE

gown mask gloves

true or false: employers can charge you to get immunizations

false

what does the root word hepato mean

liver

what does the root word phlebo mean

vein

what does the prefix word internal mean

between

what does the prefix word leuko mean

white

what does the prefix word erthro mean

red

what does the suffix word -emia mean

blood condition

what does the suffix word -oma mean

tumor, growth

what does CDC stand for

centers for disease control and prevention

what does qns stand for

quantity not sufficient

phlebotomy skills

organized interpersonal skills being able to handle stress

the monitoring system for institutions that train phlebotomist is known as

accreditation

personal characteristic of a professional phlebotomist

dependability honesty compassion

when a patient in the hospital refuses to have blood drawn, the phlebotomist should

notify the patient's nurse to ensure that the physician or other ordering practitioner is notified promptly

fiscal services is responsible for

admitting, medical records, and billing

what department uses radioisotopes to perform tests

nuclear medicine

the analytic tool used to ID cell markers in HIV patients is

a flow cytometer

aPTT testing monitors

heparin therapy

the type of chemistry test associated with drug analysis is known as

toxicology

the _____ department ID pathogenic microorganisms in patient samples

microbio

occult blood testing is performed on

feces

independent labs that analyze samples from other healthcare facilities are known as

reference lab

when mixing acids and water you should

add acid to water

chemicals should be

labeled properly

the 1st action to take in the event of fire is to

remove patient from danger

in the event of electric shock the first thing you should do is

attempt to turn off the electrical equipment

what does the NFPA symbol warn about

fire chemical stability health

safety equipment in the lab may include what

personal protective equipment an emergency shower eyewash station

an SDS provides info on what

chemicals

reaction to latex products may include

irritant contact dermatitis allergic contact dermatitis anaphylaxis

the yellow diamond in the NFPA label indicates

reactivity warning

what is considered a pathogen

bacteria viruses fungi

varicella-zoster is the cause of

chickenpox

HIV is the causative agent of

AIDS

true or false: insects are vectors

true

some types of escherichia coli are normal flora of the

colon

Although standard precautions apply to all potentially infectious situation TBP's are chosen based on

the potential means of transmission of the disease or condition

ten percent bleach used as a cleaning agent should be made fresh every

day

the continuous links in the chain of infection are, in order

source, means of transmission, and susceptible host

the purpose of a protective environment for highly immunosuppressed patient is to

prevent transmission of infection to the patient