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Define
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Infection | Condition that results when pathogenic microbes invade your body |
| Communicable | Disease or infection past from person to person |
| CDC | Developes quide lines, safety precautions to protect HCW and others. Center for Disease Constrol&Prevention |
| Non-socomial Infection | You aquire a different infection while you are in the hospital (UTI, MRSA) |
| PPE | Gloves, mask, gown, booties Personal protection equipment |
| Isolation Regular | Transmittable infection |
| Reverse Isolation | Protecting patient from other people because of low immunity |
| Universal precautions | Treat all people like they are infectious |
| OSHA | Mandates safe working conditions |
| EPA | Sets up regulations for HCW |
| MSDS | Form for precautions and emergency situations. Material Safety Data Sheets |
| HICPAC | Advises CDC on updating guidelines. Health infection control practice advisory committee. |
| NIOSH | Nat'l institute of occupational safety & health (example N95 mask respirator for airborne disease |
| Formites | Inatimate objects that can harbor hazardous materials w/infectious agents |
| Biohazards | Wash hands, and material or substance that are hazardous to health |
| Airborne | splashes, arasols, fumes |
| Ingestion | hands to mouth, objects put in mouth |
| Non-intact skin | cuts, abrasions, burns, scratches, chapped, dermatitus |
| Percutaneous | through the skin (non-broken) |
| Permuscosal | eyes, nose, mouth, (mucus membranes) |
| BBP | Infectious microorganisms in your blood, body fluids, tissue |
| HBV | Has 1 week survival, no cure, most contagious, attacks the liver |
| HCV | Most wide spread virus, spread through needles, sex |
| HIV | Attacks immune system, contact through saliva, tears, semen |
| Infectious & Causative agents | Pathogenic microbes responsible for causing infection (bacteria, fungus, protazoon, rickettsia, virus) |
| Reservior | Source of infection agent (animal, human, equipment, food, soil, water |
| Exit Pathway | The way an infectious agent is able to leave that reservoir |
| Means of transmission | Method of infectious agents uses to travel to a susceptible host. airborne-droplet evaporated Contact-direct, indirect Droplet-coughing, sneezing, talking Vector-animal, insect Vehicle-food, water, drugs |
| Entry pathway | The way infectious agent is able to enter host |
| Susceptable host | Someone with decreased ability to resist infection |
| Bio-hazard Trash | Cotton balls, gauze, prof. towels, tourniquets, gloves |
| Regular Trash | Packing materials, plastic cups |
| Sharps bin trash | Needles, ETS, Butterfly, Syringes, Tubes, hubs, hemo tubes |
| JCAHO-JC | Joint Commission of American Health Care Organization (Now Joint Commission) Largest health care standard setting body in the world |
| CAP | Influences QI in phleb. standards outgrowth of ASCP College of American Pathologist |
| ASCP | Designed for pathology/lab services only American Society for Clinical Pathology |
| CLIA 88 | All labs must be regulated with the same standards that is reliable and accurate Clinical Lab Improvement Act of 88 |
| CLSI | Global non-profit, standard for all labs, certifications, exams Clinical and Lab standards Institute |
| NCCLS | Standards and guidelines for all areas of the lab. phleb. program approval, cert, exam questions National Committee for Clinical Lab Standards |
| NAACLS | Largest standard setting in the world, improves student outcomes and quality education.National accrediting agency for clinical lab. services. |
| Hemotology Dept | Finds diseases in blood (CBC) red, white blood cells, plasma, platelets (formal element of blood) |
| Coagulation Dept | Study of clotting process of blood. PT PTT before surgery. How long blood clotting process |
| Chemistry Dept | Lab does most lab testing. Toxicology, radioimmunology with computer instruments. Plasma, whole blood, urine, body fluids |
| Serology or immunology Dept | Test for antibody reactions. Tests serum parts of blood (serum is plasma without clotting factor) |
| Urinalysis Dept | Tests the physical, chemical, color, clarity ine. Uses chemical reagent strips, for blood cells, and bacteria like UTI |
| Microbiology Dept | Analyzes body fluids and tissues for microorganisms and culture & sensitivity C&S. Bacterial, Virus, Fungi, Parisites, rickettsia |
| Bloodbank Dept | Prepares blood for transfusions donated, or own blood |
| Pathologist | Head of every lab (14 years school) |
| Medical Tech (MT) | Must be a microboligist for 4 years before you can be a |
| Medical Lab Tech (MLT) | Must have a 2 years accociates degree before you can become a |
| Phlebotomist | Must be in certificed class for 4 month - 1 year. and pass the National Exam |
| Phleb means | vein |
| otomy means | surgical incision |
| palpate | to feel, to locate |
| Methods used to perform venipuncture | ETS Evacuation tube system (most common) Butterfly The difference between ETS is a little tube that slowes vacume down Syringe Hospital uses, labs do not |
| Phlebotomy II | Does arterial puntures (have to be on job 1 year before can perform) |
| Identification | Most important aspect of specimen collection is a requisition, verbal name, wrist band |
| 4 main parts to medical terminology | Prefix, Suffix, Root Word, Combining Vowel |
| Prefix | beginning of word, won't always have a prefix presents, absence, location, number, size |
| Suffix | end of word, always have a suffix. Disease,disorder, procedure |
| Root Word | middle or beginning. Tells you tissue, organ, body system, structure, substance, condition |
| Combining Vowel | A,E,I,Y,O comes after root word |
| Ectomy | surgical removal |
| ostomy | create a mouth or opening |
| otomy | surgical incision or cut into |
| graph | instrument you are going to use |
| graphy | process of recording a picture or record |
| gram | result of the graphy |
| scope | instrument that is used in a scopy procedure |
| scopy | visual examination |
| sclerosis | abnormal hardening of arteries and muscle |
| stenosis | abnormal narrowing of aorta |
| Leuko/O & Albin/O | Combining vowel white blood cells |
| Erythro/O | Combining vowel red blood cells |
| Poli/O | Combining vowel diabeties (grey) |
| Cyan/O | Combining vowel cardiac, blood vessels, circulatory |
| Xanth/O & Lute/O | Combining vowel liver (yellow) |
| Melan/O | Combining vowel cancer(darkbrown, black) |
| RRoea/RRhea | Disorder. flow or discharge, diarea/gonorea |
| RRagia/RRhage | Disorder. bursting forth, hemorrage |
| RRhexis | Disorder. to rupture , vericose viens |
| RRhaphy | Procedure. to sew or suture |
| Arteri Root Word | Artery. arterialsclerosis |
| Arthr Root Word | Joint. arthitis |
| Bronch Root Word | Bronchi. bronchitis |
| Cardi Root Word | Heart. electrocardiogram |
| Cyt Root Word | Root cyt Cell / Suffix cyte citology |
| Derm Root Word | skin. dermatitis |
| Gastr Root Word | stomach. |
| Gluc Root word | Sugar. Glucose |
| Hema/Hemat/Hemo Root Word | blood. |
| Leuk Root Word | white. leukisite, leukemia |
| Lip Root word | fat. lipids |
| Neir Root Word | death of cells, narcosis,what a brown reclus spider does to cells |
| Onc Root Word | tumer, oncology |
| Oste Root Word | bone. osteoporosis |
| Phlep Root Word | vein. phlebotomy |
| Ren Root Word | kidney. renal |
| Thrumb Root Word | clot. thrombosis |
| ven Root Word | vein. venapunture |
| Algia Suffix | pain. neuralgia |
| Centesis Suffix | surgical procedure to remove fluid. amniocentesis |
| Cyte suffix | cell |
| emia suffix | blood condition. enemia low RBC |
| ist / ologist suffix | specialist. phlebotomist, oncologist |
| itis suffix | inflamation. flabitis |
| lysis suffix | distruction or breakdown. peralysis |
| ology suffix | study of. histology |
| oma suffix | tumor. sarcoma |
| osis, asis, iaosis suffix | condition of |
| pathy suffix | disease. cardiomyopathy |
| pnea suffix | breathing. apnea |
| plasty suffix | surgical repair. rinoplasty |
| stasis suffix | to stop. hemostasis |
| tomy suffix | cutting/incision. phlebotomy |
| Anti prefix | against |
| bi prefix | 2 |
| bio prefix | life |
| brady prefix | slow |
| cata prefix | down |
| dys prefix | difficult |
| endo prefix | inside, beneath |
| epi prefix | on, over, above |
| exo prefix | outside |
| extra prefix | outside |
| hetero prefix | different |
| homo prefix | same |
| hyper prefix | to much |
| hypo prefix | low |
| intra prefix | within |
| inter prefix | between |
| iso prefix | equall |
| macro prefix | large |
| mal prefix | poor/bad |
| micro prefix | small |
| mono prefix | 1 |
| neo prefix | new |
| poly prefix | many/much |
| post prefix | after |
| pre prefix | before |
| peri prefix | around/surrounding |
| quad prefix | 4 |
| semi prefix | half |
| sub prefix | below/under |
| tachy prefix | rapid/fast |
| tri prefix | 3 |
| uni prefix | 1 |
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