Before we begin...
All about the donor
Bacteria in the blood
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ABGs
100
Labeling Requirements for routine/blood bank blood specimens

Patient Name

Patient DOB

Date & Time of Collection

Phlebotomist Initials/ID#

100
How old must one be to donate blood?
16 (with parental permission) or 17 years old
100
Term for bacteria in the blood
bacteremia
100
Used to diagnose problems of carbohydrate metabolism. Tested over a period of 2 hours, requires fasting.

GTT

Bonus points- what's the full name of the test?

100
Artery located in the medial anterior aspect of the antecubital fossa near the insertion of the biceps muscle. Second choice for aterial puncture.
Brachial artery
200
Scanned to identify a patient.
Barcode/Wristband
200
What is the minimum weight for a blood donor?
110 lbs
200
term for microorganisms or their toxins in the blood
septicemia
200

The testing of drug levels in the bloodstream at specific intervals.

Used to manage dosage of medication and to identify non-compliant patients.

TDM

Bonus points - what's the full name?

200
A simple non invasive test to assess collateral circulation before collecting a blood specimen from the radial artery.
Allen Test
300
Minimum number of patient identifiers used prior to specimen collection
2
300
All potential blood donors must be interviewed before blood collection to _____________ ________________ & review ___________ ____________.
determine eligibility & review medical history.
300
Diagnosing bacteremia or fungemia  is dependent on __________ __________ testing.
blood culture
300
A Beta globulin found in the blood that resaponds to inflammation and can be used as a sensitivity marker for systemic inflammation disorders and associated diseases.

CRP

Bonus points - what's the full name?

300
Large artery located superficially in the groin, lateral to the pubic bone. Largest artery used for arterial puncture.
Femoral Artery
400
During a blood transfusion procedure, name 3 places you would find a patient's barcode labeled.

ID band

Blood Unit

Requisition

400
A program that requires all components of a unit of blood to be traceable back to the donor and that requires notification to all blood recipients when a donor for a blood product they have received has turned positive for a transmissible disease.
Lookback program
400
Blood cultures are the most important cultures performed by the __________________ department.
Microbiology
400

A measure of the volume of RBCs in a patient blood.

Also called Packed Cell Volume.

HCT

Bonus points- what's the full name?

400
Artery located on the medial aspect (little finger side) of the wrist
Ulnar Artery
500
Why is patient identification crucial during a blood TRANSFUSION?
If the wrong kind of blood is used, the patient's body will reject the donor blood and the immune system begins to attack the transfused blood cells.
500
Process by which a person donates blood for his or her own use. Done pre-operatively for elective surgeries with an anticipated transmission.
Autologous Donation
500
A blood culture tube/bottle is drawn ___________ in the order of draw.
FIRST, ALWAYS FIRST
500
Hormone produced in the placenta that appears in both urine and serum beginning about 10 days after conception.

HCG

Bonus points- full name?

500
An involuntary reflex contraction of the artery that can be caused by pain or irritation during needle penetration of the artery muscle or that may result from a patient's anxiety during arterial puncture.
Arteriospasm