Past & Presence
Quality Assurance
Infection Control
Medical Terminology
Blood Collection
100
  • A factor that contributes to the phlebotomist’s professional image is
  • attitude.
100
  • A young adult comes to an outpatient lab to have his blood drawn. The phlebotomist refuses to draw this patient's blood because the patient
  • has not reached the age of majority in the state.
100
  • Safe working conditions are mandated by:
  • OSHA
100
  • The prefix "brady" means
  • slow
100
  • A tourniquet is used in venipuncture to:
  • Find and enter veins more easily
200
  • Early equipment used for bloodletting included all of the following except the
  • hemostat.
200

Which of the following are set up to monitor all areas of care that tend to cause problems

  • Quality indicators
200

Symptoms of shock include

  • Cold, pale, clammy skin
200

Which one of the following organizations writes guidelines for laboratory practices?

  • CLSI
200

Which additive prevents glycolysis

  • Sodium fluoride
300

State and federally funded insurance is called

  • Medicaid.
300
  • The statute of limitations timing can begin
  • on the day the negligent act took place.
300
  • The single most important means of preventing the spread of infection is:
  • Proper hand antisepsis
300
  • The medical term for red blood cell is
  • erythrocyte
300
  • What causes evacuated tubes to fill with blood automatically?
  • Premeasured tube vacuum
400
  • The abbreviation for the routine hematology test that includes hemoglobin, hematocrit, a red blood cell count, and a white blood cell count is
  • CBC
400
  • The CLIA federal regulations are administered by
  • CMS
400

The most frequently occurring lab-acquired infection is:

  • Hepatitis B
400
  • The abbreviation "NPO" means

nothing by mouth

400

A green-colored stopper indicates the tube contains

Heparin

500
  • The law that established national standards for the electronic exchange of protected health information is
  • HIPAA.
500
  • A national organization that develops guidelines and sets standards for laboratory procedures is the
  • CLSI
500
  • Which type of infection transmission is possible if a patient with influenza sneezes and infectious particles from the sneeze land in a healthcare worker's nose?
  • Droplet
500

The plural form of atrium is

  • atria
500

Mixing an additive correctly involves turning the wrist how many degrees and back again

180