Phlebotomy Unit 1

Devices required by OSHA that remove BBP hazards from the workplace are called:

The most common type of nosocomial infection in the US is:

What additional guidelines (to standard precautions) apply to an airborne precaution patient

for # 1-6, choose department for the given test performed: BMP (Basic Metabolic Profile)

What title does this describe: diseases related to the structure & function of the kidney

An example of a disease requiring droplet isolation is:

What department performs testing on blood & body fluids to diagnose disease & assess health?

When the chain of infection is broken, an:

The most frequently occurring lab-acquired infection is:

Safe working conditions are mandated by:

Which is considered the best means to preventing nosocomial infection?

Select the correct term for the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988:

Early equipment used for bloodletting included all of the following except the:

Neutropenic isolation is a type of reverse isolation used for patients with:

A factor that contributes to the phlebotomist's professional image is:

EBV (Epstein- Barr Virus)

What should the phlebotomist do if the outside of a specimen patient tube has blood on it?

What is a nosocomial infection?

D-dimer

Distance, time and shielding are principles of:

The test to identify an organism & determine an appropriate antibiotic for treatment is called?

The right to know law primarily deals with:

A phlebotomist who has just been diagnosed with strep throat should be:

A person who has recovered from a particular virus & developed antibodies against the virus is:

Values may be used to monitor chemotherapy or radiation treatment?

CLIA laboratories that perform high-complexity testing:

Which of the following should be deleted from a list of symptoms of shock?

Initials of the organization that instituted & enforces the Blood-borne pathogen standard (BBP)

Which immunology test detects streptococcus infection?

Standard Precautions:

CBC (Complete Blood Count)

Term describing care by a physician who assumes ongoing responsibility for patients' health

The best defense against HBV (Hepatitis B) infection is?

A delta check refers to:

The term phlebotomy is derived from Greek words that, literally translated, mean to:

Which of the following are panel groupings for chemistry?

The ability of a microorganism to survive contaminated articles & equipment has to do with its:

Which of the following laboratory personnel has an associate's degree or equivalents?

Of every 100 hospitalized patients, approximately how many acquire a nosocomial infection?

Legal actions in which the alleged injured party sues for monetary damages are:

Normally the most effective means of controlling eternal hemorrhage is:

One of a phlebotomist's duties is to:

Voluntary, nongovernmental organization charged with establishing health care standards:

An institution that provides inpatient services is:

If a sentinel event occurs, the healthcare organization is required to:

Failure to exercise due care is:

Which organization provides voluntary laboratory inspections and proficiency testing?

Which of the following is a phlebotomy QA procedure?

All medical laboratories are regulated by:

Links components in the chain of infection include:

A glucose test would be performed in which department?

Objects that can harbor & transmit infectious material are called:

A patient loses trust in the phlebotomist when the phlebotomist:

Which medical specialty treats patients with tumors?

The degree to which a microorganism is capable of causing disease is the definition of:

Which certifying agency awards the title of RPT (Registered Phlebotomy Technician)?

Which of the following is part of the proper hand washing procedure?

Good laboratory practices do not include:

The ________ is the oldest and largest healthcare standards-setting body in the nation:

the term pathogenic means:

Type of transmission: collecting a throat culture from coughing patient without wearing a mask:

Federal law requires the hep B vaccination be available to employees assigned to high exposures

An avulsion is a:

The equipment is required when 1 is collecting a specimen from a patient in airborne isolation

What is the proper order for putting on protective clothing?

What kind of action is concerned with actions between two private parties?

The abbreviation for the coding system used for patients seen for physician billing is called:

What is the most important aspect of specimen collection?

Which is not a National Patient Safety Goal (NPSGs):

Type of transmission: Entering a TB patient's room without an N95 respirator

The standard of care used in phleb malpractice is often based on this organization's guidelines

The body organ targeted by HBV is:

Which body fluid is excluded from standard precaution requirements?

Internal process focused on identifying & minimizing that pose risk to patients & employees?

Which of the following situations involves a nosocomial infection?

The manufacturer must supply a material safety data sheet (MSDSs) for:

Which type of consent requires patient permission before initiating any medical procedure?

The principles of right and wrong conduct as they apply to professional problems are called?

Specific Gravity

What color or tube would you collect to perform APTT?

Of the following personnel, only a high school diploma is required for which one?

A young adult comes to have blood drawn. What should the phlebotomist know before drawing?

Type & Rh

An example of a Quality Control (QC) measure in phlebotomy is?

Which of the following is a duty of a phlebotomist?

State and federally funded insurance is called?

Which of the following is unlikely to affect a person's general susceptibility to infection?

What is a series of components or events that lead to an infection?

Type of transmission: Handling a dead rodent

Diagnosis/treatment of diseases characterized by joint inflammation is which medical specialty:

Which of the following are common coagulation tests?

Type of transmission: Kissing someone with mononucleosis

A phlebotomist must maintain the patient's personal right and dignity by being sensitive to:

Which of the following meet the OSHA BBP standard definition of engineering control?

What precautions are to be used for a patient who has an enteric pathogen?

Which of the following is an example of proxemics?

Which is an example of how NOT to avoid a lawsuit?

Which is an example of a blood-borne pathogen?

Surfaces in the specimen collection & processing area should be cleaned with: