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Accessioning |
Assigning a unique number for patient identification |
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Albumin |
The most abundant protein in plasma |
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Anastomisis |
The point of union of two hollow or tubular structures; the connection of veins |
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Anemia |
Condition in which the normal amount of red cells is reduced |
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Angiology |
The science of blood vessels and lymphatics |
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Infection |
The condition in which the body is invaded with pathogenic microorganisms |
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Universal precaution |
Treat everyone as if infected with hiv/aids |
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Chain of infection |
Pathogen-reservoir-portal of exit- mode of transmission- portal of entry-susceptible host |
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Most important procedure in prevention of of disease transmission |
Washing hands |
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When confronted by isolation sign posted on patient's door, what should phlebo do? |
Follow all instructions |
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Strict or complete |
Contagious disease |
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Respiratory |
Transmitted through air |
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Enteric |
Ingestion of the pathogen |
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Protective |
Burn patients |
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Wound and skin |
May be required after surgery |
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What info should be on blood specimen label? |
1.name of patient 2.date of collection 3.time collection 4.SS# or ID# 5.initials |
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How do you collect a clean-catch or midstream urine specimen? |
Female- 2 wipe, wipe each side Male- 1 wipe, wipe tip of penis *Wipe, void, collect* |
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What lab test is light sensitive? |
Bilirubin |
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What is the normal color of serum? |
Yellowish color |
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OSHA -Occupational Safety &Health Administration |
Protects and oversees the clinics to ensure regulations are being followed |
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CDC- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention |
Sets the rules and regulations |
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