Cardiology
A warm compress promotes what?
Vasodilation
Which organization is responsible for enforcing workplace safety laws in the health care setting?
OSHA
Which term refers to preforming a procedure without consent?
battery
What does BID mean?
Twice A Day
Which tube is used for CBC?
Lavender
What is the natural pacemaker of the heart?
SA node
What is serum?
The liquid portion after clotting
What can happen if you go out of order in the order of draw?
Additive carry over
What does PRN mean?
As needed
Which tube has to sit for 30 to 60 minutes to clott?
Gold top
At what rate would you preform chest compressions and what is the ratio for CPR?
100-120 beats per minute
30:2
Which department of agency reviews compliance during inspections?
TJC
Rules enforced by government agencies are used to define what?
LAW
What does NPO mean?
Nothing by mouth
Which tube has to be completely filled or it can be rejected?
light blue
Which of the following valves is located between the left atrium and left ventricle?
Mitral or Bicuspid valve
What department or agency supports the safety and quality standards in our health care facilities?
CDC
What is the basic unit of life?
CELL
What does STAT mean
IMMEDIATELY
Which test tube preserves glucose?
grey
Where does gas exchange occur?
Alveoli
Which agency mandates a safe work environment for phlebotomist?
OSHA
Failure to provide proper care is defined as what?
Negligence
What does PT mean?
Prothrombin time
Blood Cultures test for what? How long do they need to stay in the lab to be monitored?
Bacterial
2-3 days