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Phlebotomy & health
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The word phlebotomy means: | to cut a vein |
| Phlebotomy and ____________ mean the same thing | Venipuncture |
| Dermal and ___________ mean the same thing | Capillary |
| __________ was thought to rid the body of impurities and evil spirits | bloodletting |
| returning the body to a balanced state is called | homeostasis |
| ____________ is known as the father of medicine and originator of the hypocritical oath | Hippocrates |
| These are segmented worms that have 2 suckers, one on each end that have coagulant and vasodilation properties: | Leaches |
| George Washington was believed to have died from: | bloodletting or cupping |
| Phlebotomists must demonstrate a mastery of techniques established by | CLSI, Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute |
| Health care team member responsible for collecting, processing, and transporting specimens is: | phlebotomists |
| pre-analytical phase of testing is also called: | pre-examination phase |
| The disorder that over produces red blood cells is known as: | polycythemia |
| viscosity means: | thickness |
| Phlebotomy mastery of principles and techniques established by: | CLSI clinical and laboratory standards institute |
| A ________________ helps guide patients through the healthcare system | patient advocate |
| Phlebotomists also may be responsible for _____________________ such as blood glucose performed at the patient bedside. | point- of-care testing |
| _________ and ________ established standards to which approved programs must adhere. | NAACLS, AMT National crediting agency for clinical laboratory sciences, American medical technologists |
| Hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers are all: | inpatient facilities, long term facilities |
| Physicians offices, ambulatory care centers, blood collection centers are : | outpatient, short term facilities |
| These are the fastest growing outpatient facilities are: | ambulatory care centers |
| these are off site laboratories for testing: | reference labs |
| a POL is a: | Physicians office laboratory |
| These are simple lab examinations and procedures with little risk of erroneous results: | Waived tests |
| management of pain before during and after surgery is; | anesthesiology |
| The study, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions pertaining to the heart is: | Cardiology |
| diagnostic imaging involves using ionizing radiation for imaging is also known as: | radiology |
| the study of the heart's electrical patterns using electrodes on the skin is: | electrocardiography ECG |
| the study of the electrical activity of the brain, electrodes are placed on the scalp, interoperates brain activity recording is known as: | electroencephalography |
| the delivery of urgent care for initial treatment of life threatening or unplanned medical events is the: | ED, ER, emergency department |
| the study, diagnosis, and treatment of hormone disorders is | endocrinology |
| general patient care of all ages is known as | family practice or general medicine |
| diagnosis and treatment of disorders associated with the elderly is | geriatrics |
| diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the internal organs is | internal medicine |
| the study of, treatment of, and diagnosis of disorders associated with newborns is | neonatology |
| the study, treatment, and diagnosis of kidney disorders is known as: | nephrology, urology |
| The study of, treatment, and diagnosis of disorders of the brain and nervous system is: | neurology |
| use of injectable radionuclides to diagnose and treat diseases such as tumors: | nuclear medicine |
| assessment and treatment of breathing disorders is know as | respiratory therapy |
| Study and treatment of mental disorders is: | psychiatry |
| rehabilitative science focusing on development , maintenance, and restoration of maximum movement and functional ability is: | Physical therapy |
| Ensures the safe effective use of therapeutic drugs | Pharmacy |
| the study and diagnosis of disease | pathology |
| study and treatment of malignant tumors | oncology |
| operative techniques to investigate and treat pathological conditions | surgery |
| analysis of body fluids and body tissue for the diagnosis of disease involving the examination of surgical specimens or whole bodies investigating cause of death is known as: | Autopsy |
| investigation of human cells for presence of cancer is: | cytology |
| the study of human body tissues and cells embedding surgically removed tissues in paraffin are sent to: | histology |
| evaluation of chemical constituents of the human body determining levels enzymes, glucose, hormones, etc | clinical chemistry |
| the study of blood and blood forming tissues is | hematology |
| collection and preparation of blood and blood products for transfusion is: | immunohematology, blood bank |
| the study of the body's resistance to disease and defense against foreign substances is | immunology, serology |
| The study of medically significant microscopic organisms and the resistance or susceptibility to specific antibiotics is: | microbiology |
| the detection and classification of disease states using molecular and DNA based testing is: | molecular diagnostics |
| the detection and study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms is; | toxicology |
| __________ ___________ greet and assist outpatients needing lab services. | medical office staff |
| __________ ____________ prepare pathologist dictated reports | medical transcriptionists |
| ______ _______ _______ are phlebotomists trained to perform low complexity testing or assist lab staff in other ways: | MLA, medical laboratory assistants |
| _________. _______ perform more complex functions of the histology and are responsible for the technical aspects of the histology laboratory | Histologists, HTL's |
| ______________ perform microscopic examination of human cells in order to detect cancer and other deseases. | Cytologist ,CT's |
| Medical doctor who specializes in the study of disease including anatomical and clinical pathology may include full body assessment | Pathologist |
| ________ examines surgically removed tissue samples and collects autopsy samples assisting in the identification of diseases: | Pathology assistant |
| Formerly called clinical laboratory technicians, AS degree or higher, can perform low complexity and some moderate complexity testing | medical laboratory technicians , MLT's |
| Formerly called medical technologists, bachelors degree or higher, preforms high complexity testing | medical laboratory scientists, MLS |
| Legislation that requires all labs receiving federal funding regardless of size, type, or location meet the same standards and be certified | CLIA-88 clinical laboratory improvement amendments |
| simple testing with little to no adverse effect on patients: | Waived testing |
| Subject to inspections, personal with specialized training are what type of complexity? | moderate to high complexity |
| 2 accrediting agencies that help ensure a high standard of care for patients are: | The joint commission, TJC and The college of American pathologists, CAP's |
| A physician office laboratory: | POL |
| Commission on office laboratory accreditation: | COLA |
| Every step of the testing process that occurs before actual testing of the sample is known as: | pre examination/ pre analytical phase |
| Every step in the testing process that occurs during the actual performing of the lab test: | Analytical/ examination phase |
| Every step in the testing process that occurs after the test is run: | post examination/ post analytical phase |
| The agency that established regulations to implement CLIA 88 : | centers for medicare & medicaid series, CMS |
| Sets standards for laboratory testing procedures | clinical and laboratory standards institute, CLSI |
| Accredits hospitals and reference labs | college of American pathologists, CAPS |
| Accredits physicians office laboratories | commission on office laboratory accreditations, COLA |
| Sets requirements for safe transportation and handling/ packaging of HAZMAT materials such and blood | DOT, department of transpiration |
| Ensures proper disposal of medical waste | EPA, environmental protection agency |
| approves medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, reagents, and diagnostic tests before use including blood products | FDA, Food and drug administration |
| Approves phlebotomy training programs | NAACLS, national accrediting agency for clinical laboratory sciences |
| accredits healthcare facilities to ensure high standards of patient care | JCAHO/TJC Joint commission |
| good interpersonal skills, standards, accountability: | professionalism |
| Scrubs, lab jacket, gloves, mask, face shield, closed toe shoes are: | Dress code |
| sender, message, receiver, feed back are: | communication loop |
| 2 types of communication are: | verbal and non verbal |
| good body posture, eye contact, well groomed, respect for personal space are: | positive communication gestures |
| drooping shoulders, looking away or down, unkept look, lack of personal space are: | negative communication gestures |
Created by:
CWillems
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