Phlebotomy Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers And Verified
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Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers And Verified
What is PPE
personal protective equipment
What is cytology?
Investigation of human cells usually for the presence of cancer
What is histology?
study of tissues
What is Clinical Chemistry?
Evaluation of the ch...
Phlebotomy Final Exam Questions with 100%
Correct Answers And Verified
What is PPE
personal protective equipment
What is cytology?
Investigation of human cells usually for the presence of cancer
What is histology?
study of tissues
What is Clinical Chemistry?
Evaluation of the chemical constituents of the human body such as glucose, hormones, lipids, proteins
and vitamins
What is hematology?
study of blood and blood forming tissues
What is immunohematology?
Involves collection and preparation of donor blood for transfusion. Also known as the Blood Bank.
What is immunology?
study of the immune system
What is serology?
the scientific study or diagnostic examination of blood serum, especially with regard to the response
of the immune system to pathogens or introduced substances.
What is medical microbiology?
Study of medically significant microscopic organisms.
Micro= small; Bio= living
In the clinical setting lab personnel perform techniques to identify pathogenic bacteria, fungi,
parasites and viruses.
What is blood cultures?
Medical Lab test to detect bacteria or fungi in persons blood. The presence of microorganisms can
indicate infections.
What is an antiobiotic sensitivity test?
Used to help find the best treatment for bacteria.
What is a Pathogen Identification?
Identifying viruses, bacteria, fungi, protoza, and worms
,What is Molecular Biology/Diagnostic?
The detection and classification of disease states using molecular and DNA based testing.
What is toxicology?
The detection and study of the adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms
What is Urinalysis?
Examination of urine for physical, chemical, and microscopic characteristics.
What is the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA)?
Established in 1988 to ensure that all laboratories receiving federal funds, regardless of size, would
meet the same standards.
What is the American Association of Blood Bank (AABB)?
Accredits blood banks and develops standards for blood donor, blood product and blood recipient
safety.
What are the three CLSI testing phases?
Pre-examination, examination, and post examination
What happens in the pre-examination testing phase?
-testing is ordered
-pt identification
-specimen collection, handling and transportation
-specimen integrity
What is a biohazard?
biological substances that can threaten human health.
What is a medical biohazard?
Any materials infected with infectious agents such as blood, body fluid, medical waste, and lab
specimens or cultures.
What can be the consequences of a needle stick injury?
Financial, Emotional and health
What is the needlestick Safety and Preparedness Act of 2001?
Mandated use of safety devices on needles for prevention of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
What can you do to prevent a needlestick injury?
-Only use safety devices designed to reduce needlestick injuries
-never break off, recap or reuse needles.
-immediately after using a needle or other sharp device, engage the safety feature and place into
sharps container.
-Empty sharps container when is becomes 2/3 or 3/4 full.
, When should a sharps container be emptied?
2/3 or 3/4 full
What does Phlebotomy mean?
to cut into a vein
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The primary federal agency that conducts and supports public health activities in the United States.
The CDC is part of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
They also categorize newly developed tests.
American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI)
Inspects and accredits labs that perform histocompatibility testing.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)
The agency that established regulations to implement CLIA'88.
Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)
Sets standards for clinical lab testing procedures.
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
accredits hospital and reference laboratories
Commission on Office Accreditation (COLA)
accredits physician office labs.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Oversees the operations of the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid).
Department of Transportation (DOT)
sets requirements for safe packaging and transport of HAZMATS
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
ensures correct disposal of medical waste
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Approves medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, reagents, and diagnostic tests before use- lab-issued
pharmaceuticals include blood products.
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
Approves phlebotomy training programs.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
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