Phlebotomy final exam 2022 A phlebotomist must ensure that the patient understands and agrees that his or her blood is going to be drawn. What is the name of this process?
- Confidentiality
- Informed consent
- Legality
D. Privacy Ans: b. informed consent
Which department of the laboratory processes Pap smears?
- Cytology
- Hematology
- Microbiology
D. Serology Ans: cytology
Which color tube may be used to obtain serum for a laboratory test?
- Green
- Gray
- Lavender
D. Red Ans: D. Red
How often do Joint Commission laboratories need to be inspected and accredited?
- Monthly
- Annually
- Every 2 years
D. Every 5 years Ans: C. Every 2 years
Needles and lancets are which type of safety hazard?
- Biological
- Electrical
- Physical
D. Sharps Ans: D sharps
The "C" in the acronym RACE means?
- Call
- Confine
- Consult
D. Confiscate Ans: B. Confine
Guidelines issued by the American Heart Association that initial CPR for all victims regardless of age should include?
- Compressions only
- Rescue breaths only
- Compressions with rescue breaths 1 / 2
D. AED device Ans: A. Compressions only
The mnemonic CAB used by the American Heart Association means?
- Call, assist, breathe
- Check airway blockage
- Compression, airway, breathing
D. Cardiac arrest (no) breathing Ans: C. Compressions, airway, breathing
What is the term for invasion and growth of a disease-causing microorganism in the human body?
- Fomite
- Infection
- Pathogen
D. Reservoir Ans: B. Infection
What is the single most important means of preventing the spread of infection?
- Wearing gloves
- Wearing a mask
- Hand washing
D. Isolation of infectious patients Ans: C. Hand washing
What is the term for infection control measures that use barrier protection and work practice controls to prevent contact with infectious body fluids from all patients?
- Hospital precautions
- Isolation precautions
- Patient precautions
D. Standard precautions Ans: D. Standard precautions
According to the blood borne pathogens standards, who is responsible for providing PPE to an employee?
- The employee
- The employee provides PPE but may deduct the cost from employees paycheck
- The employer must provide and pay for PPE
D. The patient Ans: C. The employee must provide and pay for PPE
What is the medical term for "white blood cell"
- Cyanosis
- Erythrocyte
- Leukocyte
D. Thrombocyte Ans: C. Leukocyte
What is the plural form of the word thrombus?
- Thrombi
- Thrombitis
- Thrombuces
D. Thrombuses Ans: A. Thrombi
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