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1 VEN 110 FINAL EXAM & MIDTERM EXAM ACTUAL EXAM
300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
VEN 110 FINAL EXAM
Manual requisition forms are dispatched to the laboratory by either _____, by courier, or are collected during "sweeps" by the phlebotomist. - ANSWER-A. Transmission through the hospitals electronic communication system.
The most traditional approach to paying for healthcare is _____. - ANSWER-A. Fee-for-service
The insured is required to pay a _____ to the insurance company every month. - ANSWER-A.Premium
Health care services and procedures covered by medicare, medicaid, or tricare require the health care provider to accept the "_____ fee" criteria as 100% payment of the charges. - ANSWER-A. reasonable
Healthcare providers are paid in one of three ways: fee-for-service, _____, or salary. - ANSWER-
- Capitation
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2 The prospective payment system sets a schedule of reimbursement to hospitals for each patient procedure, using established disease categories called _____. - ANSWER-A. DRDs
The _____ responsibility is to advise and coordinate the patients healthcare needs and serve in the role of the gatekeeper. - ANSWER-A. Primary Care Physician
The _____ 9th revision Clinical Modification is the reference used to code diagnosis. - ANSWER-
- International Classifications of Diseases
The _____ is the brain of a computer system. - ANSWER-A. CPU
_____ were designed to manage patient data and interface with automated analyzers and main hospital information systems. - ANSWER-A. LIMS
When facilities are networked it is often necessary to assign each employee using the system a _____. - ANSWER-A. User name and password
The _____ should be the main objective when selecting the correct tools for blood collection. - ANSWER-A. Safetey of the patient and the phlebotomist
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3 _____ made with calcium products is not recommended for phlebotomists' gloves because the calcium content may increase the patient's calcium values. - ANSWER-A. Talcum powder
OSHA provision 1910.1030(d)(xi) states: " Depending on the specific laboratories protocols, the disposable lab coats will be changed at the end of each shift or _____. - ANSWER-A. After each patient
Safety goggles are a PPE item _____. - ANSWER-A. and, although not mandated for routine blood collection, their use is highly recommended
Alcohol pads or alcohol wipes, containing a _____% isopropyl alcohol solution, are used prior to the puncture to disinfect the patient's skin at the site of needle insertion. - ANSWER-A. 70
to aid in prevention of contaminated needle sticks, the phlebotomist always uses specially designed puncture-proof containers. commonly referred to as "_____". - ANSWER-A. Sharps Container
The point length of lancets is especially important when performing capillary punctures on _____. - ANSWER-A. Infants
_____ are disposable pipettes, resembling small drinking straws designed to hold 50-75 microliters of blood. - ANSWER-A. Microhematocrit tubes 3 / 4
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Tourniquets are available in a variety of styles, but the most commonly used tourniquet is a _____ tourniquet. - ANSWER-A. single use, latex-free
Tourniquets should not be left in place for longer than _____ as blood may become more concentrated when constricted. - ANSWER-A. 1 minute
Evacuated tubes have a color-coded cap system used to identify which additive, if any, has been added to the tube. Which additive has been added to a tube with a light blue color cap? - ANSWER-A. Sodium citrate
A syringe should be used when drawing blood from _____. - ANSWER-A. Fragile veins
Because a butterfly needle is typically a smaller needle gauge, it is generally _____. - ANSWER-
- Less painful
_____ is the destruction of the membrane of red blood cells and the liberation of hemoglobin, which diffuses into the surrounding fluid. - ANSWER-A. Hemolysis
____ Provided the first written documentation of the practice bloodletting? - ANSWER-A.Hippocrates
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