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Phlebotomy Quiz 3&4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following terms means kidney inflammation? | Nephritis |
| What is it called when blood and certain body fluids of all individuals were considered potentially infectious? | Universal Precautions |
| According to standard first aid procedures, severe external bleeding is best controlled by | Applying direct pressure and elevating the extremity |
| What is the word root in the word "electrocardiogram?" | cardi |
| The following could be places that a microbe can survive and grow or multiply. The source of an infectious agent is called? | Reservoir |
| The medical term for white blood cell is | Leukocyte |
| What percentage of workplace injuries and illnesses are attributed to back injuries? | 20% |
| Which of the following is an example of work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens? | Hand washing following glove removal |
| Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens can occur if which of the following happens while the healthcare worker is performing his or her duties? | A human bite breaks the skin Blood comes in contact with a cut or scratch Body fluids splash into the mouth or eyes |
| Federal law requires that hepatitis B vaccination be made available to employees assigned to duties with occupational exposure risk | Within 10 working days of initial assignment |
| JC issued the "Do Not Use" list | To reduce medical errors To eliminate dangerous abbreviations To prevent incorrect interpretations of terminology |
| What does the prefix "tachy" in tachycardia mean? | rapid |
| What is the plural form of appendix? | Appendices |
| The abbreviation "ESR" means | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
| What is the series in the vaccination against HBV involve | A dose of vaccine, another 1 month later, and a final dose 6 months later |
| What form contains general information as well as precautionary and emergency information for the given product? All employees are required to obtain this form for all hazardous chemicals present and make the form accessible to all employees. | Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) |
| The term "polycythemia" means | Many-cell blood condition |
| Which of the following abbreviations is on the current Joint Commission (JC) "Do Not Use" list? | IU |
| What is the first thing the phlebotomist should do in the event of an accidental needle stick? | Decontaminate the site and fill out an incident report |
| What type of infections are able to spread from person to person? | Nosocomial infections Healthcare-Associated Infections Communicable infections |
| What part of the term "osteochondritis" is the suffix? | itis |
| Which of the following word parts is a prefix? | dys |
| What word means "hardening of the artery?" | Arteriosclerosis |
| The JC "Do Not Use" list applies to all of the following except | Electronic laboratory reports |
| Clean, non-sterile gloves are worn when collecting or handling blood and other body fluids, handling contaminated items, and touching non-intact skin or mucous membranes. What are reasons for wearing gloves? | To prevent contamination of hands To prevent cross contamination to patients To prevent transmitting organisms from personnel to patients |
| What is the subject of a medical term and the foundation upon which the term is built? Typically indicates a tissue, organ, body system, color, condition, substance, or structure. | word root |
| What type of transmission would be were the infectious agent is carried by an insect, arthropod, or animal? | Vector |
| The singular form of alveoli is | Alveolus |
| What would the prefix "poly" in polyuria mean? | Many |
| Which of the following is an example of a nosocomial infection? | When a catheter site of a patient in ICU becomes infected |
| Which of the following is not an example of possible "parenteral" means of transmission? | Rubbing the eye with a contaminated finger |
| The NFPA system for fire response does not involve | Post-exposure testing |
| The following are example/s of ways to break the chain of infection? | Effective hand hygiene procedures Isolation procedures Use of needle safety devices during blood collection |
| What is the vowel that is added between two word roots or a word root and a suffix to make pronunciation easier? | combining vowel |
| The main principles involved in radiation exposure are | Exposure time, distance and shielding |
| What is a word ending that follows a word root and either changes or adds to the meaning of the word root? | suffix |
| What word means "condition of clotting?" | Thrombosis |
| What federal agency mandates Safe working conditions? | OSHA |
| Which of the following terms means muscle pain? | Myalgia |
| What would be the prefix in the word "arrhythmia?" | ar |
| The purpose of "protective" isolation is to | Protect susceptible patients from outside contamination |
| A class C fire | Involves electrical equipment |
| Which type of contact infection transmission involves transfer of an infective microbe to the mucous membranes of a susceptible individual by means of a cough or sneeze? | Droplet |
| What is the proper order for putting on protective clothing? | Gown first, then mask, gloves last |
| What is the pathogenic microbe (bacteria, fungus, protozoan, rickettsia, or virus) responsible for causing an infection? | Infectious agent |
| What is a condition that results when a microorganism is able to invade the body, multiply, and cause injury or disease? Microbes include bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and viruses. | Infection |
| All of the following are included on the JC "Do Not Use" list except | CBC |
| A prefix | Adds information about a term Modifies the meaning of a term Precedes the word root |
| In what instance might a person be placed in protective isolation? | The patient has severe burns |
| The OSHA HAZCOM Standard is also commonly called the | "Right-to-Know" law |
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