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Chap 3&4 Phlebotomy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The singular form of alveoli is | Alveolus |
| A class C fire | Involves electrical equipment |
| The medical term for white blood cell is | Leukocyte |
| What word means "condition of clotting? | Thrombosis |
| What word means "hardening of the artery | Arteriosclerosis |
| In what instance might a person be placed in protective isolation? | The patient has severe burns |
| Which of the following is an example of work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens | Hand washing following glove removal |
| The OSHA HAZCOM Standard is also commonly called the | Right-to-Know" law |
| What is the plural form of appendix? | Appendices |
| What is the vowel that is added between two word roots or a word root and a suffix to make pronunciation easier? | combining vowel |
| JC issued the "Do Not Use" list | All of the options are correct |
| The abbreviation "ESR" means | Erythrocyte sedimentation rate |
| The following are example/s of ways to break the chain of infection? | All of the above |
| What is a word ending that follows a word root and either changes or adds to the meaning of the word root? | suffix |
| What would be the prefix in the word "arrhythmia?" | ar |
| What would the prefix "poly" in polyuria mean | Many |
| 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 type of transmission would be were the infectious agent is carried by an insect, arthropod, or animal? | Vector |
| The following could be places that a microbe can survive and grow or multiply. The source of an infectious agent is called? | Reservoir |
| What type of infections are able to spread from person to person? | All of the above |
| Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens can occur if which of the following happens while the healthcare worker is performing his or her duties? | All of the answers are correct |
| All of the following are included on the JC "Do Not Use" list except | CBC |
| The purpose of "protective" isolation is to | Protect susceptible patients from outside contamination |
| According to standard first aid procedures, severe external bleeding is best controlled by | Applying direct pressure and elevating the extremity |
| 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 |
| The JC "Do Not Use" list applies to all of the following except | Electronic laboratory reports |
| 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 |
| Which of the following is an example of a nosocomial infection? | When a catheter site of a patient in ICU becomes infected |
| 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 |
| What does the prefix "tachy" in tachycardia mean? | rapid |
| Which of the following terms means kidney inflammation? | Nephritis |
| A prefix | All of the options are correct |
| 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) |
| What is the word root in the word "electrocardiogram?" | cardi |
| What federal agency mandates Safe working conditions? | OSHA |
| Which of the following terms means muscle pain? | Myalgia |
| What percentage of workplace injuries and illnesses are attributed to back injuries? | 20% |
| The main principles involved in radiation exposure are | Exposure time, distance and shielding |
| Which of the following word parts is a prefix? | dys |
| What is the proper order for putting on protective clothing | Gown first, then mask, gloves last |
| Which of the following abbreviations is on the current Joint Commission (JC) "Do Not Use" list? | IU |
| The term "polycythemia" means | Many-cell blood condition |
| 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 |
| What is it called when blood and certain body fluids of all individuals were considered potentially infectious? Takes the focus from patient to patient infection to patient-personnel infections. | Universal Precautions |
| What part of the term "osteochondritis" is the suffix? | itis |
| The NFPA system for fire response does not involve | Post-exposure testing |
| Which of the following is not an example of possible "parenteral" means of transmission? | Rubbing the eye with a contaminated finger |
| What is the pathogenic microbe (bacteria, fungus, protozoan, rickettsia, or virus) responsible for causing an infection? | Infectious agent |