Adhere to regulations regarding operational standards
The type of motion used to clean a puncture site (Back and Forth, Concentric, One swipe down, hold down)
Back and Forth
When the sharps container is ________ full, you must dispose of it
2/3
The PPE needed when dealing with a patient that has tuberculosis
Gloves and N95 Respirator
Give chest compressions at a rate of 100 to _____ per minute
120
This is the ratio of compressions to respirations needed for adult patients during CPR
30 : 2
This should be the first step when troubleshooting a centrifuge that is operating loudly
Make sure tubes are balanced and across from each other.
Your employers required to pay for this vaccination prior
Hepatitis B
The PPE needed when dealing with a patient who has merca
Gown and Gloves
This is the first thing you should do if you get a chemical splash incident
Rinse with water for at least 15 minutes
This is the last piece of protective equipment you remove after a procedure
Mask
This is how often you perform a quality control test on the glucometer
Every day
This is what the phlebotomist should look for before performing a blood draw (Verify accession number, look for duplicate test orders, verify emergency contacts, review medication list)
Look for duplicate test orders
Airborne precautions also require patients to be in a _______ - pressure room that restricts airflow from the rest of the facility.
negative
The time period during which permanent brain damage occurs due to lack of oxygen
3 to 6 minutes
This is the reason the order of capillary punctures is different from venipuncture
Capillary blood clots faster
The reason for why alcohol should be allowed to dry prior to puncture
It can cause red blood cells to hemolyze OR to give it time to take effect
This color quadrant in the NFP Safety Diamond indicates special hazards. (Identify the color)
White
Mask
Do compressions increase or decrease intrathoracic pressure
Increase
This solution has a ratio of 1:10 and is used to clean biohazardous samples
Sodium hypochlorite
This is what the abbreviation EDTA stands for
Ethylenediamenetetraacetic acid
This is used to identify specimens in the laboratory
Accession number
The way vancomycin-resistent enterocci (VRE) spreads
Through direct or indirect contact
As with any emergency, remain with the patient until they ____________ or ______________ (YOU NEED BOTH)
recover fully, help arrives
This is the color of our scrubs
Red