Day to day in the life of a phlebotomist
T OR F Long nails could inhibit you from properly performing a procedure and the bacteria that can grow under them could cause infection at the procedure site.
True
What is a medical insurance program that primarily serves individuals over the age of 65?
What is Medicare
This is the degree of excellence of something
Quality
Safe working conditions are mandated by
Who is OSHA
What department of the lab test a complete blood count?
What is Hematology
How many forms of identification should be on a blood tube and name two
At least two forms of identification should be on a blood tube
Name, DOB, MRN or patient number, social security, telephone number, address
What is the difference between ambulatory and nonambulatory care
What is Ambulatory care are for outpatients and non ambulatory care for inpatients
Patient's confidentiality is protected under what?
What is HIPPA
An adult CPR compression rate
100 to 120 per minute
If I want to test my blood sugar level ( glucose) and a lactic acid what color top tube is needed?
What is a gray top tube
The greek word for Phlebotomy
What is phlebos
Name 4 elements in Healthcare Communication
What is Empathy, control, trust, respect and confirmation, telephone and written communication
A failure to exercise due care is
what is negligence
Name two Class fires and what type of fire is associated with the fire
What are
Class A ordinary combustibles
Class B flammable
Class C electrical
Class D reactive metals
class K cooking oils
The ER added a Potassium to a patient's lab orders. Once the blood is drawn, what department should the phlebotomist take the blood to?
What is the chemistry department
The President who was diagnosed with a throat infection and the physician bled him four times in two days
Who is President George Washington
What type of etiquette is being shown in the following: When a caller is hostile, you might say, " I can see why you are upset. Let me see what I can do."
What is Defuse hostile situations
What school did a study on Americans dying from medical errors and what is the number
who Johns Hopkins, more than 250,000 Americans
Name four Laboratory departments and what test might be tested in that department
Hematology CBC, Hemoglobin
Chemisty Lactic acid, potassium
Blood Bank ABO blood typing
urinalysis urine testing, urine HCG
pathology cell testing
serology HIV, RPR, Hep B, C, A
You must have a passing grade of Blank to start clinical on what date? Then graduation will be on what date?
What is October 15th, November 28th
passing grade of 75
Phlebotomist Title and Initials Awarded by Certification Agency what are they. Name all four
American Medical Technologist
American Certification Agency
American Society for Clinical Pathology
National Center for Competency Testing
What agency is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as an authority on quality clinical laboratory education? Be sure to give the abbreviation and full name
What is NAACLS
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Ddimer, PTT, fibrinogen are tested in what department
What is Coagulation or Coag department