Preventing transmission of microorganisms from infected sources is accomplished by proper handwashing and use of
What is Personal protective equipment (PPE's)
100
What is the definition of phlebotomy?
What is the practice of drawing blood
100
After performing a phlebotomy procedure, what do you do with the needle you used?
What is Needles should be placed in the disposal unit IMMEDIATELY following the collection. Needles should never be broken or recapped
100
which vein is preferably used when drawing blood from the arms?
What is medial cubital
100
AIDS
What is Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
200
Used for the protection of patients and yourself, used especially before touching bodily fluids or blood
What is gloves
200
What does venipuncture mean?
What is What is the puncture of a vein as part of a medical procedure
200
When should gloves be worn during a phlebotomy procedure?
What is at all times
200
If you are trying to stop the bleeding from a needle stick, which of the following is the best technique?
What is Direct Pressure
200
BBP
What is Blood borne pathogens
300
Where are gauzes used in a phlebotomy procedure?
What is the puncture site once the needle has been removed
300
What is the definition of communicable diseases?
What is a disease transmitted through direct contact with an infected individual. Also called Contagious disease.
300
when should hands be washed?
What is before and after each procedure
300
Which of the following is the deepest layer of the epidermis?
What is Stratum basale
300
PBT
What is phlebotomy technician
400
Name three types of needles used by phlebotomists
What is hypodermic needle, butterflty needle, double ended needle
400
Infection that you acquire while you are in hospital
What is Non-socomial infection?
400
Name two forms of sterilization materials
What is Isopropyl alcohol and Povidone-Iodine solution
400
Which of the following is NOT an antiseptic?
Benzalkonium chloride
Isopropanol -
Providone-Iodine
Sodium hypochlorite
What is Sodium hypochlorite
400
CPT
What is certified phlebotomy technician
500
What is the device used to stop bloodflow called, normally tied above the antecubital area?
What is a tourniquet
500
Treating all people like they are infectious
What is Universal precautions
500
Where should you dispose the needles you have used?
What is in an appropriate "sharps" container
500
why is it necessary for a phlebotomist to always have a watch on them?
What is It is necessary that phlebotomists to have a watch on hand to accurately record specimen collection times and time certain tests. The watch should have a sweep second hand or timer if at possible.
500
ASPT
What is american society for phlebotomy technicians