QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED OPTIONS
What is the process used for supplies that will come in contact with internal body tissue or an open
wound involving the use of
heat (steam) and an autoclave? ANSW✅✅Sterilization
Which term refers to the control of bleeding? ANSW✅✅Haemostasis
Which of the following is one example of PPE? ANSW✅✅Face shield
Which of the following is an instrument used to clear a blockage? ANSW✅✅Probe
In the bookkeeping system, what are things of value relating to the practice called?
ANSW✅✅Assets
What is accounts receivable? ANSW✅✅A record of all monies due to the practice
What is a jagged, open wound of the skin called? ANSW✅✅Laceration
While preparing a patient for an examination, the patient states that she is nauseous. She begins to
vomit bright, red blood Which PPE would be the most appropriate to wear in this situation?
ANSW✅✅Gloves, face shield, and gown
What are the sterile materials used to cover an incision called? ANSW✅✅Dressings
A very busy phlebotomist misidentifies the patient when collecting a specimen for transfusion
preparation. The possible misdiagnosis of blood type could cause the patient's death. If the
phlebotomist's action results in injury, which of the following could the phlebotomist be charged
with? ANSW✅✅Negligence
Which of the following is a phlebotomy QA procedure? ANSW✅✅Checking needles for blunt tips
and small barbs
, Which of the following tests is most likely used to test for inflammation, infectious disease, and
malignant neoplasms? ANSW✅✅ESR
What is the unauthorized release of confidential patient information called? ANSW✅✅invasion of
privacy
Which of the following is the best example of negligence on behalf of a phlebotomist?
ANSW✅✅Fails to report significant changes in a patient's condition
What do civil actions involve? ANSW✅✅Legal proceedings between private parties
Drawing a patient's blood without his or her permission may result in being charged with which of
the following? ANSW✅✅Assault and Battery
What are the series of components that lead to infection relerred to? ANSW✅✅Chain of intection
Which of the following inlectious pathogens is responsible for causing an infection?
ANSW✅✅Agent
Which of the following irregularites on an ECG would be considered the most severe?
ANSW✅✅Ventricular Fibriliation
What is the heart's ability to generate its own electrical impulse known as?
ANSW✅✅Automaticity
Which term refers to protection from infectious disease? ANSW✅✅Immunity
Which type of precautions would be used for a patient who has pulmonary tuberculosis?
ANSW✅✅airborne
What is the abbreviation for the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
ANSW✅✅HIV