phlebotomy essentials 5th edition chapters 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,11,12 – Flashcards
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Another name for blood bank is
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immunohematology
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Basic Metabolic panels (BMP) are preformed in which department?
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chemistry
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All medical laboratories are regulated by the
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CLIA
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A glucose test would be performed in which department?
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chemistry
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Legal action in which the alleged injured party sues for monetary damages are:
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civil actions
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The joint Commission's Sentinel Even QI program's purpose is to?
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prevent unfavorable events from happening again
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Deceitful practice or false portrayal of facts either by words or conduct is the definition of :
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fraud
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Which of the following is found in the procedure manual?
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ALL OF THE ABOVE the purpose of the procedure the required equipment revision dates
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The Joint Commission
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accredits healthcare organizations
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Which laboratory document describes in detail the steps to follow for specimen collection?
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Procedure manual
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The definition of a minor is anyone:
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who is not the age of majority
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The focus of infection control turned from preventing patient-to-patient transmission to preventing patient-to-personnel transmission with the introduction of this concept.
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Universal precautions
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The term used to describe an infection that infects the whole body is
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systemic
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isolation procedures are used to separate patients from contact with others if they
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have highly transmissible infections
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The series of components that lead to infection are referred to as the:
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chain of infection
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MSDS information include:
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general and emergency information
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When the chain of infection is broken, an:
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infection is prevented from happening
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Objects that can harbor and transmit infectious material are called:
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formites
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A nonsocomial infection is an infection:
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that is acquired during a hospital stay
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an autogenous infection is an
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infection from one's own flora
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The least expensive solution that is used to disinfect work surface is:
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A freshly made solution of 10% household bleach
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The process by which the body maintains a state of equilibrium is:
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homeostasis
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Tissue is a group of like:
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cells
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The two main cavities of the body are:
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ventral and dorsal
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The function of the nervous system is:
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communication, integration, consciousness and mental functions
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The brain ,spinal cord, pineal gland and pituitary gland are found in the:
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dorsal cavity
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The peripheral nervous system is composed of what two major divisions?
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Afferent and efferent
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The site for cell respiration and energy production in the human cell is the:
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mitochondria
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The process of making substance or breaking down substances so the body can function is called:
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metabolism
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The three different types of muscles are:
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skeletal, smooth, cardiac
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A disorder of the digestive system is called
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ALL OF THE ABOVE colitis gastroenteritis pancreatits
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The hormones produced in the urinary system are:
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renin and erythropoietin
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The exchange of gasses between the blood and air is know as:
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respiration
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The master gland located in the brain
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pituitary gland
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Three principle types of hormones are:
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steroids, amino acid derivatives and peptides
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The gland that produces epinephrine and norepinephrine that effects the body when under stress- the flight or fight action is:
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adrenal
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A test performed in the laboratory for diagnosis of diabetes is:
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Glucose Tolerance (GTT)
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The upper chambers of the heart are the:
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right and left atrium
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which of the following reflects the primary function of platelets?
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blood clotting
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which of the following reflects the primary function of leukocytes
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defense
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which of the following reflects the primary functions of erythrocytes
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oxygen transportation
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another name for thrombocytes is
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platelet
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another name for leukocytes is:
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white blood cell
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the average adult has
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5 to 6 liters in his/her body
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plasma is
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92% water
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proteins such as albumin, globulin and fibrinogen are found in:
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plasma
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what substance is responsible for blood clotting
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fibrinogen
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blood is
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45% formed elements and 55% liquid
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formed elements consist of
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platelets, white cells and red blood cells
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All of the formed elements are formed in the
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bone marrow
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the major constituent of RBC'S
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hemoglobin
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the average number of red blood cells in an adult
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5 million
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the blood vessels that remove waste product
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coronary veins
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thrombocytes are small irregular shaped disks that are formed from a larger cell that is called
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megakaryocyte
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the function of the circulatory system is to
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ALL THE ABOVE regulate body heat protect against invading microorganisms transport oxygen and substances to the issues and waste products from the tissues
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2 parts of the circulatory system are
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pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation
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plasma is 92% water what elements are in the other 8% of plasma?
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proteins, gasses, salts, sugars, hormones, minerals and vitamins that dissolve in water
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which artery in the body is the only artery that carries deoxygenated blood
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pulmonary artery
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The main blood vessels of the body are called
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arteries, veins, and capillaries
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The largest artery in the body that branches out to become the entire arterial system is the:
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aorta
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when uncoagulated blood is spun in a centrifuge, the different components are separate into:
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plasma, buffy coat and red blood cells
