Hartman's Phlebotomy Final
Review (385 questions with
verified answers
provider - correct answer ✔a person or organization that provides health
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care, including doctors, nurses, clinics, and agencies.
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facility - correct answer ✔a place where health care is delivered or
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administered; may be a hospital, doctor's office, clinical laboratory,
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treatment center, etc. ||| |||
payer - correct answer ✔a person or organization paying for healthcare.
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diagnose - correct answer ✔to make a medical determination of illness.
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inpatient - correct answer ✔a type of medical care provided to patients
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who stay at a facility overnight.
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outpatient - correct answer ✔a type of medical care that does not require
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an overnight stay.
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acute - correct answer ✔as related to illness, short-term and requiring
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immediate care. |||
,discharge - correct answer ✔to release a patient from a medical facility.
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admit - correct answer ✔to check a patient in to a medical facility for
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inpatient care. |||
long-term care facility - correct answer ✔a center that provides skilled care
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24 hours a day to residents who live there.
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clinical laboratory - correct answer ✔a facility that collects and analyzes
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specimens from patients in order to provide doctors and other healthcare
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professionals with information. ||| |||
specimen - correct answer ✔a portion or sample of something larger,
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collected for study or analysis. ||| ||| ||| |||
reference laboratory - correct answer ✔facility that primarily analyzes
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specimens sent from other locations. ||| ||| ||| |||
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) - correct answer
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✔federal regulations regarding the staffing and operation of clinical
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laboratories.
accredit - correct answer ✔officially approve through a specific process.
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Joint Commission - correct answer ✔an independent, nonprofit organization
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that evaluates and accredits.
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,chemistry - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
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concerned with analyzing specimens for the presence of particular
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chemicals.
hematology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
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concerned with analyzing specimens to study properties, diseases, or
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disorders of the blood.
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coagulation - correct answer ✔the process of blood clotting.
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microbiology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
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concerned with the study of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other
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microorganisms.
microorganisms - correct answer ✔living things so small they can only be
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seen under a microscope.
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culture - correct answer ✔in medicine, to cause any microorganisms
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present to multiply.
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immunology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
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concerned with analyzing specimens to study the body's response to
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disease.
antibody - correct answer ✔a protein made by the body to protect against
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foreign substances.
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, blood bank - correct answer ✔a facility or department within a facility
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concerned with collecting and preparing blood for transfusion.
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pathology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
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concerned with the study of the causes and effects of disease.
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cytology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
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concerned with the examination of the structure and function of cells in
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specimens.
urinalysis - correct answer ✔the visual, microscopic, and chemical testing of
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urine specimens.
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stat - correct answer ✔in medical facilities, a designation of urgency.
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licensure - correct answer ✔a legally required process that must be
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completed to practice a profession. ||| ||| ||| |||
chain of command - correct answer ✔the line of authority at a facility
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liability - correct answer ✔a legal term that means someone can be held
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responsible for harming someone ||| ||| |||
scope of practice - correct answer ✔the range of tasks a healthcare worker
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is allowed to perform according to state or federal law or to facility
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policy.
Review (385 questions with
verified answers
provider - correct answer ✔a person or organization that provides health
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
care, including doctors, nurses, clinics, and agencies.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
facility - correct answer ✔a place where health care is delivered or
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
administered; may be a hospital, doctor's office, clinical laboratory,
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
treatment center, etc. ||| |||
payer - correct answer ✔a person or organization paying for healthcare.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
diagnose - correct answer ✔to make a medical determination of illness.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
inpatient - correct answer ✔a type of medical care provided to patients
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
who stay at a facility overnight.
||| ||| ||| ||| |||
outpatient - correct answer ✔a type of medical care that does not require
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
an overnight stay.
||| |||
acute - correct answer ✔as related to illness, short-term and requiring
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
immediate care. |||
,discharge - correct answer ✔to release a patient from a medical facility.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
admit - correct answer ✔to check a patient in to a medical facility for
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
inpatient care. |||
long-term care facility - correct answer ✔a center that provides skilled care
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
24 hours a day to residents who live there.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
clinical laboratory - correct answer ✔a facility that collects and analyzes
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
specimens from patients in order to provide doctors and other healthcare
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
professionals with information. ||| |||
specimen - correct answer ✔a portion or sample of something larger,
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
collected for study or analysis. ||| ||| ||| |||
reference laboratory - correct answer ✔facility that primarily analyzes
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
specimens sent from other locations. ||| ||| ||| |||
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) - correct answer
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
✔federal regulations regarding the staffing and operation of clinical
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
laboratories.
accredit - correct answer ✔officially approve through a specific process.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
Joint Commission - correct answer ✔an independent, nonprofit organization
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
that evaluates and accredits.
||| ||| ||| |||
,chemistry - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with analyzing specimens for the presence of particular
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
chemicals.
hematology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with analyzing specimens to study properties, diseases, or
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
disorders of the blood.
||| ||| |||
coagulation - correct answer ✔the process of blood clotting.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
microbiology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with the study of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
microorganisms.
microorganisms - correct answer ✔living things so small they can only be
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
seen under a microscope.
||| ||| |||
culture - correct answer ✔in medicine, to cause any microorganisms
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
present to multiply.
||| |||
immunology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with analyzing specimens to study the body's response to
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
disease.
antibody - correct answer ✔a protein made by the body to protect against
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
foreign substances.
|||
, blood bank - correct answer ✔a facility or department within a facility
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with collecting and preparing blood for transfusion.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
pathology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with the study of the causes and effects of disease.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
cytology - correct answer ✔in a clinical laboratory, the department
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
concerned with the examination of the structure and function of cells in
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
specimens.
urinalysis - correct answer ✔the visual, microscopic, and chemical testing of
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
urine specimens.
||| |||
stat - correct answer ✔in medical facilities, a designation of urgency.
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
licensure - correct answer ✔a legally required process that must be
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
completed to practice a profession. ||| ||| ||| |||
chain of command - correct answer ✔the line of authority at a facility
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
liability - correct answer ✔a legal term that means someone can be held
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
responsible for harming someone ||| ||| |||
scope of practice - correct answer ✔the range of tasks a healthcare worker
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
is allowed to perform according to state or federal law or to facility
||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| ||| |||
policy.
