Infectious organisms
what are pathogens
The emotional quality or attitude of the voice
what is tone
How a person outwardly expresses their gender identity
what is gender expression
Tiny red, purple dots on the arm due to a tight tourniquet
what is petechiae
what is a point of care test, or what is CLIA-waived test
How the infectious agent leaves the host
what is portal of exit
gestures, facial expressions, eye contact and posture
what is nonverbal communication
the most common hazard a phlebotomist will encounter
sharps hazard
What you call if there is a medical emergency in an inpatient setting
what is a rapid response
This is the level of testing a phlebotomist is able to perform
what is CLIA-waived
In the chain of infection, medical instruments, bed rails, and phones are all examples of this
what is a fomite
Basic rights that every patient in the hospital has
what is patient's bill of rights
This type of hazard includes blood, tissues, and body fluids
what is a biological hazard
What does SDS stand for?
what is safety data sheet
This is who created the laboratory testing categories
Name a disease that requires airborne precautions
Name one communication barrier
what are language differences, developmental stages, sensory differences, and cultural backgrounds
This organization is responsible for researching and recommending strategies to prevent injuries at the workplace
what is National Institue for Occupational Safety ad Health (NIOSH)
This is what you should do if a patient faints in your chair
what is remove the tourniquet, remove the needle, and call for help without leaving the patient
A process designed to prevent future problems
what is quality assurance
How long can HIV, HBV, and HCV survive?
what is 1-3 days, 1 week, and 3 weeks
List the correct steps of the communication cycle
What is develop, Encode, deliver, Decode, convert, and feedback
Name the 3 common sharps
what are lancets, needles, and broken glass
The order NHA recommends during an active shooter event
what is call 911, evacuate, hide, and fight
These are people that can run high-complexity tests
what are licensed MTs and MLTs