Medical Terminology
What is the suffix in phlebitis?
What is itis?
Failing to dispose of a needle in the sharps container can get you charged with this?
What is negligence
What do you put on last when donning PPE?
Gloves
This means "a steady state". The body in perfect balance
What is homeostatis
This department is the largest and does the most testing
What is Chemistry
This chemical would be used to clean a blood spill?
What is bleach (1:10 ratio)
Expressionless face; pale, cold and clammy skin; fast shallow breathing are all symptoms of what?
What are symptoms of shock? (also will accept signs of when a patient is going to pass out)
A hard or damaged vein is called...?
Sclerosed
Federal law requires that this immunization be made available within 10 working days.
What is Hepatitis B
If I were a light blue tube i would visit this department
What is coagulation
Bacteria and virus', are types of these
What is what are infectious agents?
I need to find out what I do with a chemical that has spilled. Where do I look?
What is MSDS/SDS
DNR stands for this
Do Not Resuscitate
Agency that establishes the standards of hospitals and other health related facilities and services.
What is JCAHO (Joint Commission)
This additive is used in hematology?
What is EDTA
P.A.S.S. stands for...?
Point,aim,squeeze, sweep
Which department would you send an ABO test to, and explain what it tests for?
Blood bank, testing for blood type
Implies voluntary competent, WRITTEN permission for a medical procedure, test or medication.
What is informed consent?
This department processes PAP smears
Cytology
How long should you wash your hands?
What is 20 seconds
The system comparing current test results with a previous test result is called.
What is a delta check?