Phlebotomy Exam 1

Front 1

Identify JCAHO & it's relationship to hospitals
and
nursing homes.

Back 1

1. The Joint Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Organizations
2. JCAHO works jointly with CAP +
Follow CLSI standards

Front 2

Discuss the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act
(CLIA 1998)
What are its guidelines for laboratories?

Back 2

1. The CLIA is a bill enacted by congress which
requires the regulation of all labs including pols,
hospitals, clinics, health maintenance organizations,
independent reference labs & government labs.
2. Includes guidelines for quality control, quality
assurance, record keeping, and
personnel qualifications

Front 3

What are the five hospital departments?

Back 3

1. Anesthesiology,
2. Surgery,
3. Central Supply,
4. Dietary Services,
5. Nursing Care,

Front 4

Describe the anesthesiology hospital
department

Back 4

-Specializes in injection or inhalation for
partial/complete loss of sensation

Front 5

Describe the surgery hospital
department

Back 5

-Concerned w/ operative procedures to correct
deformities and defects, repair deformities and
cure certain diseases

Front 6

Describe the central supply
hospital department

Back 6

-Prepares & dispenses all the necessary supplies
required for patient care

Front 7

Describe the Dietary Services
Hospital Department

Back 7

-Selects foods & dispenses all the necessary supplies
required for patient care

Front 8

Describe the Nursing Care
Hospital Department

Back 8

- Direct patient care.
-Includes observation to assess conditions
& treatment

Front 9

Discuss The Training and Role
of The CLS

Back 9

1. The Clinical Laboratory Scientist goes through
a 4 year medical program and receive certification
A 1 Year internship is followed by state board exam

2.The role of the cls includes maintaining quality
assurance standards for all equipment, laboratory
analysis, and complex procedures.
The cls also directs the work of other lab staff

Front 10

Identify Three Departments within a
clinical laboratory

Back 10

1. Microbiology
2. Chemistry
3 Hematology & Coagulation

Front 11

Microbiology Department

Back 11

1. A department within a clinical laboratory
2. Analyzes specimens to check for the existence of
infection. Performs test to determine which
antibodies would work best to fight the infection.

Front 12

Chemistry Department

Back 12

1. A department within a clinical laboratory
2. Largest department in which performed test are
required by a doctor.
Ex. Serum protein & glucose

Front 13

Hematology & Coagulation
Department

Back 13

1. A department within a clinical laboratory
2. Performs tests & analyzes to find diseases in
blood & blood-forming tissues.

Front 14

Components That Make Up
A
Complete Blood Count
(CBC)

Back 14

1. RCB Count
2. WBC Count
3. Hematocrit
4. Hemoglobin
5. Platelet Count
6. Differential WBC Count

Front 15

Chain of Infection
Components

Back 15

1. Pathogen
2. Reservoir
3. Portal of Exit
4. Transmission
5.Susceptible Host

Front 16

Pathogen
Component

Back 16

1. Chain of Infection Component (1)
2. Presence of a disease causing organism

Front 17

Reservoir
Component

Back 17

1. Chain of Infection Component (2)
2. Source;
Infected people, Carriers,
Contaminated items/equipment

Front 18

Portal of Exit
Component

Back 18

1. Chain of Infection Component (3)
2. Means of Escape;
- Through blood + blood products
- Respiratory Tract
- Secretions
- Across The Placental Barrier

Front 19

Transmission
Component

Back 19

1. Chain of Infection Component (4)
2. From reservoir to the host

Front 20

Susceptible Host
Component

Back 20

1. Chain of Infection Component (5)
2. An immuno-compromised person or
One who cannot fight off pathogens

Front 21

Isolation Types
(4)

Back 21

1. Strict Isolation
2. Enteric Isolation
3. Contact Isolation
4. Respiratory Isolation

Front 22

Strict Isolation

Back 22

-All items in the room must be disposed in the same
room or left there for later use
-For patients with highly contagious diseases

Front 23

Enteric Isolation

Back 23

-For patients with intestinal infection;
-Diapered or incontinent patients
-Use of gowns

Front 24

Contact Isolation

Back 24

-For patients with diseases that can be transmitted by
direct contact;
-Use of gowns, gloves, and masks

Front 25

Respiratory Isolation

Back 25

-For diseases spread by droplets
-Healthcare provider must wear nas mask + gloves
-Patient must be kept in private room with
Negative Pressure and Hepa Filter ( if possible)

Front 26

Bloodborne Pathogen

Back 26

-An organism that is present in human blood and
causes disease

Front 27

Personal Protective Equipment

Back 27

-PPE
-Any equipment used to prevent the transmission of
disease/illness or to protect the wearer

Front 28

Identify OSHA
&
What It Assures

Back 28

-Occupational Safety and Health Administration
-Created by Congress in1970
-Assures every working person in the nation safe
& healthy working conditions