Phlebotomy Final Chapter 1

Front 1

The term Phlebotomy is derived from Greek words that mean?

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Vein, cut

Front 2

The terms venesection/venisection are synonymous with which of the following

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Phlebotomy

Front 3

Acute care refers to which type of hospital care

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Short-term

Front 4

What are the competency statements for healthcare workers?

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Skills and abilities required for job performance

Front 5

Which of the following is the medical specialty that pertains to the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders

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Dermatology

Front 6

Which of the following Specialties would relate to diagnosis and treatment of cancer?

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Oncology

Front 7

Which of the following Medical Specialists would only treat elderly patients?

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Gerontologist

Front 8

Receiving an emergency lab test is an example of which phase of Laboratory Testing?

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Preexamination / pre-analytical

Front 9

Assessing a patient for a suitable vein to perform a venipuncture procedure is an example of which phase of the Laboratory Testing?

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Pre examination / pre-analytical

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Using an antiseptic for cleansing the skin prior to a venipuncture procedure is an example of which phase of Laboratory Testing

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Pre-examination / pre-analytical

Front 11

Centrifugation of a blood specimen is an example of which phase of Laboratory Testing

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Pre examination / pre-analytical

Front 12

Performing a laboratory assay on a patient's blood specimen is an example of which phase of Laboratory Testing?

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Examination/ analytical

Front 13

In which of the circumstances below is the phlebotomist likely to collaborate with the pharmacy

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When asked to collect specimens for drug monitoring

Front 14

Which of the following aspects would you do the most to promote a professional appearance in a patient care setting

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Good posture and personal hygiene

Front 15

There are many professional expectations for a phlebotomist but one of the most important is a code of ethics. Which of the following would be an example of ethical Behavior

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Respect for a patient's privacy

Front 16

Among Healthcare organizations which of the following is a typical long-term facility

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Nursing home

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Cleanliness and personal hygiene are important for

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Personal and patient safety

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Professional certification typically refers to

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Passing a national examination and completing continuing education

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Licensure typically refers to

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Passing a state-required examination and or continuing education

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The term "right to know" refers to

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The patient's right to information about his procedures and who is performing them

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Health care for infants and children falls into which medical specialty

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Pediatrics

Front 22

Which of the following is an important work-related characteristic that is helpful for phlebotomist

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Enjoying working with small objects

Front 23

Which of the following is acceptable attire for a phlebotomist

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Necklace tucked inside a collar

Front 24

Six Sigma is an example of a

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Quality improvement framework

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Competencies for phlebotomist never vary from one employer to another

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False

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Written examinations are the only way to assess confidence in the healthcare field

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False

Front 27

As an example of quality assessment would be checking for multiple venipunctures on the same patient

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True

Front 28

The abbreviation CE usually refers to a certification examination

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False

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Verbal and nonverbal communication skills are considered essential for phlebotomist

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True

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The right to refuse treatment is considered a patient right

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True

Front 31

Confidentiality is considered a patient right

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True

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A phlebotomist should wear a name badge at all times while on duty

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True

Front 33

Sandals are permitted in the laboratory

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False

Front 34

The term used to describe patients, other individuals, groups, or organizations that have an interest in or are influenced by the quality of care in a healthcare organization are called customer or

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Stakeholders

Front 35

A patient who is hospitalized is an

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Inpatient

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CMS is an abbreviation for

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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services

Front 37

Health Care procedures that are provided to a patient in the comfort of their own home or called _______ care services

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Home Health

Front 38

The organization that helps International standards for the healthcare industry is the

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International Organization for standardization ISO

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Laboratory tests provided to individual consumers on request are referred to as

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Direct access testing DAT

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The physician's office is an example of an_____ or outpatient setting

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Ambulatory

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A specialist who performs laboratory tests and usually has a 2-year or associate degree is called

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Medical laboratory technician MLT

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The department that provides special diets for patients is called

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Nutrition and dietetics

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A physician who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of disorders in the tissues that produce hormones is an

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Endocrinologist