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THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT WAY TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF INFECTION WHILE PERFORMING PHLEBOTOMY IS BY ______________.

A. WEARING A MASK


B. CLEANING SPILLS


C. WASHING HANDS


D. BURNING WASTE

AFTER DRAWING BLOOD FROM A PATIENT, THE PHLEBOTOMIST SHOULD DISPOSE OF THE NEEDLE BY ___________.

A. BREAKING IT SO IT CANNOT BE REUSED BY ANYONE


B. DEPOSTING IT IN AN APPROVED SHARPS CONTAINER


C. THROWING IT INTO WASTE CANS STATIONED IN THE LABORATORY


D. RECAPPING IT CAREFULLY AND BRINGING IT BACK TO THE LAB

NEGLIGENCE BY A PROFESSIONAL PERSON IS CALLED ____________.

A. INVASION OF PRIVACY


B. SLANDER


C. MALPRACTICE


D. TORT


WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE SINGLE MOST COMMON SOURCE OF HIV AND HBV IN THE WORKPLACE?

A. SEMEN


B. SALIVA


C. PLEURAL FLUID


D. BLOOD

THE HEART, LYMPHATIC ORGANS, AND BLOOD VESSELS ARE IN THE __________.

A. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM


B. CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM


C. DIGESTIVE SYSTEM


D. URINARY SYSTEM

THE VEINAPUNCTURE SITE SHOULD BE CLEANSED IN A CIRCULAR MTION FROM THE CENTER TO THE ______________.

A. PERIPHERY


B. INJECTION POINT


C. OPPOSITE SIDE YOU STARTED FROM


D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

WITHIN THE CAPILLARIES, BLOOD CELLS _________.

A. GIVE AWAY OXYGEN


B. PICK UP CARBON DIOXIDE


C. PICK UP WASTE PRODUCTS


D. ALL OF THE ABOVE


WHICH IS NOT AN INFECTION CONTROL METHOD?

A. PROTECTIVE CLOTHING


B. BIOHAZARD CONTAINERS


C. SPHYGMOMANOMETERS


D. HAND WASHING

SAFE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR EMPLOYEES ARE REGULATED BY ______________.

A. FDA


B. OSHA


C. CDC


D. CLSI

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE TYPES OF TOURNIQUETS USED IN THE SPECIMEN COLLECTION?

A. VELCRO


B. BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF


C. PLIABLE STRAP


D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

THE COLOR OF NORMAL SERUM IS USUALLY _______.

A. STRAW TO YELLOW


B. MILKY WHITE


C. CLEAR RED


D. HAZY BORWN

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS WOULD STOP A PHLEBOTOMIST FROM DRAWING BLOOD FROM A PATIENTS VEIN?

A. SAME SIDE MASTECTOMY


B. RECENT HEART ATTACK


C. IV IN THE OPPOSITE ARM


D. ACTIVE TUBERCULOSIS

CHEMICALS THAT PRECENT BLOOD FROM CLOTTING ARE CALLED?

A. PRESERVATIVES


B. ACTIVATORS


C. ANTICOAGULANTS


D. ADHESIVES

RED AND WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNTS ARE EXAMPLES OF _______ TEST.

A. CHEMISTRY


B. BLOOD BANKING


C. HEMATOLOGY


D. MICROBIOLOGY

TREATING ALL SPECIMENS AS IF THEY ARE HAZARDOUS AND INFECTIOUS IS THE BASIS FOR ___________.

A. ISOLATION


B. QUALITY CONTROL


C. UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS


D. HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTROL

DRUGS USED TO DESTROY OR KILL BACTERIA THAT CAUSES DISEASE, ARE CALLED _______.

A. DISINFECTIANTS


B. GERMICIDES


C. STERILIZERS


D. ANTIBIOTICS

WHENT THE HEART IS CONTRACTING THE PRESSURE IS HIGHEST. THIS PRESSURE IS CALLED THE _____.

A. SYSTOLIC PRESSURE


B. DIASTOLIC PRESSURE


C. HEART PRESSURE


D. ARTERIAL PRESSURE

THE PROCESS BY WHICH AN OBJECT OR AREA BECOMES UNCLEANED IS KNOWN AS ______.

A. CONTAMINATION


B. INFECTION


C. STERILIZATION


D. COLINIZATION

THE HEALTHCARE WORKER IS PROTECT BY LAW IF IT CAN BE DETERMINED THAT HE OR SHE ACTED AS EXPECTED WHEN COMPARED WITH FELLOW WORKERS, THIS IS CALLED?

A. RESPONDENT SUPERIOR


B. RESONIBLE CARE


C. DUTY OF CARE


D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT KNOWN TO TRANSMIT HIV?

A. VAGINAL SECREATION


B. BREAST MILK


C. SEMAN


D. SWEAT

CONSENT TO TREATMENT BASED UON FULL UNDERSTANING OF ALL POSSIBLE RISK OF UNPREVENTABLE RESULTS OF TREATMENTS IS CALLED__________.

A. CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE


B. FRAUD


C. ASSUMPTION OF RISK


D. PROXIMATE CAUSE

INFECTIONS THAT CAN BE SPREAD FROM PERSON TO PERSON ARE CALLED?

A. ENVIORNMENTAL


B. COMMUNICABLE


C. INDIRECT


D. VECTOR BORNE

A TUBE ADAPTOR THAT HAS BEEN VISIBLY CONTAMINATED WITH BLOOD SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IM_______.

A. A SEALED DOUBLE BAG


B. THE REGULAR TRASH


C. A BIOHAZARD WASTE CONTAINER


D. A NEEDLE CUTTER

A VIOLATION OF A PERSONS RIGHT TO HAVE HIS OR HER NAME PHOTOGRAPH OR PRIVATE AFFAIRS MADE PUBLIC WITHOUT GIVING CONSENT IS CALLED ______.

A. ASSUALT


B. MALPRACTICE


C. INVASION OF PRIVACY


D. BATTERY

OSHA REQUIRES TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ON BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS TO BE GIVEN TO EMPLOYEES ________.

A. AT A REASONABLE COST


B. AT NO COST


C. FOR A PRE AGREED FEE


D. NONE OF THE ABOVE


CHARACTERISTICS OF CAPPILLARIES INCLUDE____.

A. BEING THIN WALLED IN STRUCTRE


B. FORMING MICROSCOPIC PATHWAYS


C. CONNECTING ARTERIOLS WITH VENIULES


D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

ARTERIOLES, THE SMALLEST ARTERIES, SUBDIVIDE IN _______.

A. CAPILLARIES


B. BROHNICLES


C. VENULES


D. VEINS

THE BRANCH OF STUDY OF MORAL ISSUES QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS ARISING IN THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IS CALLED ________.

A. PHILOSPHY


B. LIDIGATION


C. BIOETHICS


D. MORALS

IF TEST REQUIRES SERUM, RATHER THEN A PLASMA, A TUBE WITH WHAT COLOR TOP SHOULD BE DRAWN_______.

A. RED


B. BLUE


C. GREEN


D. PURPLE

WHEN USING A EVACUATED TUBE FOR BLOOD COLLECTION IT IS CRUCIAL TO REMEMBER TO _________.

A. NEVER TO UNDERFILL TUBES THAT CONTAIN ANTICOAGULANTS


B. NEVER TO USE TUBES PASSED THEIR STATED EXPIRATION DATE.


C. IMMEDIATLEY INVERT ANY TUBES THAT CONTAIN ADDITIVES.


D. ALL OF THE ABOVE



THE RUBBER SLEVE ( AT THE END OF THE OPPOSITE OF NEEDLE TIP) ON AN EVACUATED TUBE NEEDLE MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR USE WITH_________.

A. MULTIPLE TUBES


B. STERILE TECHNIQUE


C. INTREVENOUS DRIPS


D. BLOOD CULTURES

BECAUSE BACTERIA AND OTHER MICROORGANISMS CAN BE FOUND ANYWHERE, ALL HEALTH CARE PERSONAL SHOULD MAINTAIN STERILITY WHEN HANDLING _______.

A. IV SUPPLIES


B. CATHETERS


C. INSTRUMENTS


D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

WHEN ENTERING A ROOM MARKED WITH ISOLATION SIGNS _______.

A. ASK YOUR NURSE IF GOWN MASK OR GLOVES ARE NEEDED.


B. ASK THE PATIENTS WHAT THE NURSES WEAR.


C. GO IN IT, SHORT VISITS IN ISOLATION DO NOT MATTER


D. READ ISOLATION SIGNS TO DETERMINE WHAT PPE IS APPROPRIATE.

WHAT INFORMATION MUST BE INCLUDED IF THE PHLEBOTOMIST MUST MANUALLY LABEL A BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE FROM AN OUTPATIENT?

A. PATIENT FULL NAME AND PHLEBOTOMIST INITIALS


B. DATE OF PATIENTS BIRTH AND OR PATIENTS SSI.


C. DATE AND TIEM OF DRAW


D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

THE STUDY OF BLOOD IS CALLED

A. HEMOTOLOGY


B. HEMATOXINS


C. HEMOGLOBIN


D. HEMOLYSIS


THE TERM ASEPSIS MEANS

A. FULL OF GERMS


B. INFECTED


C. CONTAMINED


D. WITHOUT BACTERIA

THE USE OF A CHEMICAL PROCEDURE TO DESTROY ALL MICROBIAL LIFE INCLUDING HIGHLY RESISTANT BACTERIA IS CALLED______.

A. DISINFECTANT


B. DETOXIFICATION


C. STERILIZATION


D. ACID WASHING

CAPILLARY BLOOD SAMPLING MAY BE USED IF THE LABORATORY TESTS REQUIRE ______.

A. A LARGE VOLUME OF BLOOD


B. VERY LITTLE BLOOD


C. TYPE O BLOOD


D. AN ARTERIAL STICK


THE TUBE TO COLLECT WHOLE BLOOD WITH AN EDTA ADDITIVE IN IT HAS A ___________ STOPPER.

A. RED


B. LAVENDER


C. GREEN


D. YELLOW

DYASTOLIC PRESSURE IS _______.

A. THE BOTTOM NUMBER OF BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS


B. THE INTERMEDIATE NUMBER OF BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS


C. THE TOP NUMBER OF BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS


D. NONE OF THE ABOVE

DO NOT DRAW BLOOD ___________ AN INTRAVENOUS INFUSION.

A. BEFORE


B. DURING


C. ABOVE


D. AFTER

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LEGALLY ENFORCES THE BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN STANDARD?

A. FDA


B. OSHA


C. CDC


D. THE JOINT COMMISSION

COMMON SYMPTOMS OF SHOCK INCLUDE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING EXCEPT __________.

A. PALE SKIN


B. INCREASE SHALLOW BREATHING RATE


C. TEMPERATURE


D. WEAK PULSE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSES AIDS_______.

A. HBV


B. HIV


C. CMV


D. RSV

EATING AND DRINKING ARE PERMISSIBLE IN A LABORATORY SETTING _________

A. AT ALL TIMES


B. ONLY IN DESIGNATED CLEAN AREAS


C. AFTER HOURS OF OPERATION


D. AS LONG AS CARE IS USED

IN HEALTH CARE WHEN ALL EVALUATED SERVICES AND RESULTS ARE WITHIN ACCEPTABLE STANDARDS, PRINCIPALS __________ ARE BEING USED.

A. QUALITY ASSURANCE


B. REGULATORY BODIES


C. NETWORKING


D. RISK MANAGMENT

THE TISSUE THAT COVERS AND PROTECTS THE BODY IS _________.

A. EPITHELIAL


B. CONNECTIVE


C. MUSCLE


D. NERVE

A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF TUBE BREAKAGE DURING CENTRIFUGATION MIGHT BE __________.

A. TOO MUCH BLOOD IN THE TUBE


B. UNBALANCED CENTERFUGE


C. NOT ENOUGH BLOOD IN THE TUBE


D. CENTRIFUGING TOO LONG

A TUBE CONTAINING SODIUM CITRATE AS AN ADDITIVE IS WHICH COLOR TOPPED TUBE_________.

A. GREEN TUBE


B. BLACK TUBE


C. BLUE TUBE


D. YELLOW TUBE

LACK OF PHYSICAL OR MENTAL FITNESS IS ?

A. MALPRACTICE


B. OBESITY


C. NEGLIGENCE


D. INCOMPETENCE

THE FOREARM VEIN MOST COMMONLY USED FOR VENIPUNCTURES IS THE ______.

MEDIAN CUBITAL

THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS, SKIN, HAIR AND NAILS ARE IN THE __________ SYSTEM.

INTEGUMENTARY

NEUTROPHILS EOSINOPHILS BASOPHILS LYMPHOCYTES AND MONOCYTES ARE TYPES OF ________.

WHITE BLOOD CELLS

THE COMMON NAME OF THE THROMBOCYTES IS THE ______.

PLATELET

THE LIQUID PORTION OF AN ANTICOAGULATED BLOOD SAMPLE IS KNOWN AS________.

PLASMA

THE HIGHER THE GAUGE, THE _________.

SMALLER THE NEEDLE BORE

THE HIGHER THE GAUGE, THE _________.

SMALLER THE NEEDLE BORE

USE A _______- TOPPED TUBE FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD FOR ELECTROLYTE TESTING.

RED

USE A _______- TOPPED TUBE FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD FOR CHOLESTEROL TESTING.

RED

WHICH ORDER DO THESE ADDITIVES/ TUBES GO IN?



GLYCOLYTIC INHIBITOR- Gray


COAGULATION TUBE-Blue


SERUM TUBE-Red


BLOOD CULTURE TUBE- Lav/Blu


HEPARIN TUBE-Green


EDTA-Lavender

BLOOD CULTURES


COAGULATION TUBE


SERUM TUBE


HEPARIN TUBE


EDTA TUBE


GLYCOLYTIC INHIBITOR

THE PURPOSE OF BLOOD CULTURES IS TO DETECT?

SEPTICEMIA

THE PURPOSE OF BLOOD CULTURES IS TO DETECT?

SEPTICEMIA

ANTICOAGULANTS ARE USED TO ___________.

PREVENT BLOOD FROM CLOTTING

ONE POSSIBLE CAUSE OF UNEXPECTED CLOTTING IN AN ANTICOAGULATED BLOOD TUBE MIGHT BE________.

INSUFFICENT MIXING

POST PRANDIAL MEANS?

AFTER A MEAL

POST PRANDIAL MEANS?

AFTER A MEAL

THE ROLE OF ALL ANTICOAGULANTS IS ULTIMATELY TO PREVENT FORMATION OF____________.

FIBRIN

THE ANTICOAGULANT EDTA WORKS BY ________.

BINDING CALCIUM

THE_______ MUST BE FOLLOWED EXACTLY WHENEVER DRAWING PATIENTS TEST SAMPLES THAT MAY BE USED IN A LEGAL PROCEEDING .

CHAIN OF CUSTODY

THE ANTICOAGULANT SPS- SODIUM POLYANETHOLSULFONATE IS RECOMMENDED FOR USE IN BLOOD CULTURES BECAUSE IT....

DOES NOT INHIBIT BACTERIAL GROWTH

THE MOST PREVALENT TYPE OF NONSOCMIAL INFECTIONS ARE THOSE OF THE_________.

URINARY TRACT

PHLEBOTOMIST HAVE A STATISTICALLY GREATER CHANCE OF CONTRACTING ________ IN A WORK RELATED INCIDENT THAT THEY DO OF CONTRACTING AIDS.

HEPATITIS

THE ABILITY TO SEE THINGS FROM ANOTHER PERSONS POINT OF VIEW IS?

EMPATHY

A CHRONIC DISEASE IN WHICH THE PANCREAS FAILS TO SECRETE ENOUGH INSULIN IS CALLED _________.

DIABETES MELITIS

HIV STANDS FOR?

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

THE ARTERY LOCATED IN THE GROIN, LATERAL TO THE FEMUR BONE, WHICH IS USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE SITE FOR ARTERIAL BLOOD GAS COLLECTIONS ARE________

FEMORAL

WHEN A GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST IS PERFORMED FAST FOR?

8-12 HOURS PRIOR TO TEST

WHEN A GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST IS PERFORMED FAST FOR?

8-12 HOURS PRIOR TO TEST

WHATS THE STANDARD DOSE FOR A GLUCOSE TEST?

75 grams

POST PRANDIAL GLUCOSE TESTING IS?

TWO HOURS AFTER A MEAL

ON AN INFANT HEEL STICK THE _________________ OR______________OF THE PLANTAR IS USED.

MOST MEDIAL OR MOST LATERAL

WHAT REQUIRES WARMTH UNTIL IT REACHES THE LAB?

COLD AGGLUTININS

OSTEOMYELITIS

BONE INFECTION

OSTEOMYELITIS

BONE INFECTION

OSTEOCHONDRITIS IS?

BONE INFLAMED

FOR A HEEL STICK DO YOU PLACE THE LANCET AGAINST THE GRAIN OR ALONG IT?

AGAINST THE GRAIN?

BLOOD TO LIQUID RATIO?

9:1

BLOOD VESSELS ARE PART OF WHICH SYSTEM?

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

AT WHAT ANGLE SHOULD A BLOOD SMEAR BE PUSHED FOWARD?

30 DEGREES

AT WHAT ANGLE SHOULD A BLOOD SMEAR BE PUSHED FOWARD?

30 DEGREES

ERRORS IN BLOOD SMEARS ARE USUALLY THE RESULT OF?

TOO LARGE OF A DROP , TOO LONG OF A DELAY IN MAKING SMEAR, BLOWING ON THE SLIDE OR USING A CHIPPED SLIDE

AT WHAT ANGLE SHOULD A BLOOD SMEAR BE PUSHED FOWARD?

30 DEGREES

ERRORS IN BLOOD SMEARS ARE USUALLY THE RESULT OF?

TOO LARGE OF A DROP , TOO LONG OF A DELAY IN MAKING SMEAR, BLOWING ON THE SLIDE OR USING A CHIPPED SLIDE

BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS DESCRIBES AN .......

INFECTIOUS MICROORGANISM PRESENT IN THE BLOOD.

AT WHAT ANGLE SHOULD A BLOOD SMEAR BE PUSHED FOWARD?

30 DEGREES

ERRORS IN BLOOD SMEARS ARE USUALLY THE RESULT OF?

TOO LARGE OF A DROP , TOO LONG OF A DELAY IN MAKING SMEAR, BLOWING ON THE SLIDE OR USING A CHIPPED SLIDE

BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS DESCRIBES AN .......

INFECTIOUS MICROORGANISM PRESENT IN THE BLOOD.

HEPATITIS A B C D AND E SYPHILIS MALARIA HUMAN T CELL LYMPHOTROPHIC VIRUS 1 & 2 are all?

BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS

ESR IS?

ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE - How much inflammation is in the body.

ESR IS?

ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE - How much inflammation is in the body.

SPS IS?

SODIUM POLYANETHOLE SULFONATE - An additive used in blood culture bottles to prevent clotting.

FOR ROUTINE VEINIPUNCTURES USE A _______% ALCOHOL

70

GLYCOLYTIC INHIBITOR (GRAY TUBE) ?

PREVENTS GLYCOLYSIS



GLYCOLYSIS IS THE BREAKDOWN OF GLUCOSE BY BLOOD CELLS

WHICH GOES FIRST IN A BLOOD CULTURE COLLECTION? ANAEROBIC OR AEROBIC?

ANAEROBIC

INTEGRITY MEANS?

THE QUALITY OF BEING HONEST AND HAVING STRONG MORAL PRINCIPLES.

BILLIRUBIN TEST IS....

LIGHT SENSITIVE & TESTS FOR JAINDICE.

FIBRIN

SUBSTANCE THAT FORMS A BLOOD CLOT

PEOPLE THAT HAVE GONE THROUGH STEM CELL TREATMENT AND BONE MARROW TREATMENT SHOULB BE PLACED IN WHAT KIND OF ISOLATION....

REVERSE ISOLATION