Hartman Phlebotomy Final

What is the difference between a microorganism and a microbe? - Answer- They are the same thing OSHA's recommendation that biomedical waste be properly discarded at the point of origin means - Answer- There should be an appropriate container in every location where biomedical waste is created. How is a healthcare worker most likely to be exposed by a bloodborne disease? - Answer- By contact with infected blood or body fluids what are the four categories of hazards OSHA has identified in laboratory settings. - Answer- chemical, biological, physical, and safety Which of the following is an example of a biological hazard? - Answer- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens which of the following explains why fires are of particular concern in a laboratory? - Answer- Laboratories are often stocked with flammable substances. The condition in which the body's systems are working together to maintain health and stability is known as - Answer- Homeostasis The main function of the muscles is to - Answer- Direct and coordinate the movement of the body This gland is also known as the "master gland" - Answer- pituitary gland The valves of the heart function to - Answer- Keep blood flowing in the correct direction through the heart. Which of the following parts of the body is associated with the creation of blood cells? - Answer- bone marrow What color is venous blood? - Answer- Deep, Dark, red When is a blood not collected in a tube? - Answer- Through a test strip (glucose) A needle with a larger gauge number is - Answer- narrower/ thinner than one with a smaller gauge number List The order of draw - Answer- Blood Cultures (yellow) / Sodium Citrate (light blue) / Se