ASCP Phlebotomy TEST EXAM NEWEST VERSION ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR

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ASCP Phlebotomy TEST EXAM NEWEST VERSION ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR


Question: phlebotomy is used as a therapeutic treatment for - CORRECT

ANSWER✔✔polycythemia




Question: personal zone of comfort - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔1 1/2 to 4 ft




Question: proxemics is the study of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔an individuals body language


Ex: personal contact




Question: average speaking rate of a normal adult - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔125-150 words per

minute




Question: ambulatory care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔outpatient care

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Question: test preformed in surgical pathology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔frozen section




Question: secondary care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔involves car by specialists in a particular area

of health




Question: managed care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔a system of health care delivery and financing

that involves primary, secondary, and tertiary care




Question: primary care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔entails initial consultation and treatment by a

family physician or other caregiver




Question: tertiary care - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔implies highly complex or specialized services

delivered primarily in inpatient facilities to patients who stay overnight




Question: Managed Care Organization (MCO) - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔evolved from prepaid

healthcare plans such as HMOs and PPOs. enrollees must comply with managed care policies

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such as preauthorization for certain medical procedures and approved referral to specialists for

claims to be paid




Question: HMO - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔primary physician is considered the patients

gatekeeper in this type of managed care plan




Question: CEA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔Carcinoembryonic Antigen (substance released during

malignant tumor growth classified as a "tumor marker"


*Chemistry department




Q:A patient suffering from disease or injury to the central nervous system would most likely be

admitted to the: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔neurological unit




Question: A patient suffering from a mental or an emotional disorder would most likely be

admitted to the: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔psychiatric unit

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Question: A patient experiencing complications related to pregnancy would most likely be

admitted to the: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔obstetrical unit




Question: The field of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of the elderly

population is called: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔geriatrics




Question: The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of joint and tissue

diseases is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔rheumatology




Question: the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the

eye is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔ophthalmology




Question: The field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the

ear, nose, and throat is: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔otolaryngology