CALREGIONAL PHLEBOTOMY
MIDTERM
What-is-the-purpose-of-protective-isolation?---ans-✔✔To-protect-the-most-susceptible-
patients-from-outside-contamination-(ex.-Burn-Victim)
What-is-another-name-for-HCS?---ans-✔✔The-right-to-know-law
What-does-OSHA-stand-for?---ans-✔✔Occupational-Safety-and-Health-Administration
What-is-the-schedule-for-the-HBV-vaccine?---ans-✔✔The-first-dose->-A-second-dose-1-
month-after-the-first->-a-third-dose-6-months-following-the-initial-dose
What-is-the-proper-order-of-putting-on-ppe?---ans-✔✔gown,-mask,-gloves
When-should-the-hep-B-vaccine-be-taken?---ans-✔✔Within-the-10-day-working-period
What-is-the-first-thing-a-phlebotomist-should-do-if-an-accidental-needle-stick-occurs?---ans-
✔✔Was-with-soap-and-water-for-30-seconds-(decontaminate-the-site-and-report-
immediately)
What-is-an-example-of-a-nonsocimal-infection?---ans-✔✔UTI-(contracted-from-a-catheter)
What-does-nonsocomial-mean?---ans-✔✔also-called-health-care-associated-or-hospital-
acquired-infections,-are-a-subset-of-infectious-diseases-acquired-in-a-health-care-facility
What-is-an-example-of-means-of-transmission-that-differs-from-parenteral-transmission?---
ans-✔✔Drinking-water-from-a-contaminated-glass
What-is-parenteral-transmission?---ans-✔✔the-process-of-acquiring-an-infectious-agent-
into-one's-body-through-something-other-than-the-gastrointestinal-(or-enteral)-route.-(i.e.,-
getting-bit-by-an-animal-that-has-rabies)
What-is-one-way-to-reduce-the-risk-of-blood-borne-pathogens?---ans-✔✔Hand-hygiene
How-can-you-tell-if-a-hematoma-is-forming?---ans-✔✔The-skin-will-bubble-and-begin-to-
bruise
What-additive-is-in-a-gray-tube?---ans-✔✔sodium-fluoride-and-potassium-oxalate
, What-does-autologous-mean?---ans-✔✔Ones-own-blood-donation-for-self
What-does-embolism-mean?---ans-✔✔is-a-blockage-in-one-of-the-arteries-of-the-body-due-
to-a-blood-clot
What-precautions-must-be-taken-in-addition-to-standard-precautions-for-patients-with-
infections-that-are-transmitted-by-droplets?---ans-✔✔Droplet-precautions
What-should-phlebotomists-never-do-in-the-lab?---ans-✔✔Never-apply-cosmetics-in-the-
laboratory
What-is-function-of-the-left-ventricle?---ans-✔✔To-deliver-oxygenated-blood-to-the-aorta
What-are-the-receiving-chambers-of-the-heart?---ans-✔✔atria
What-do-the-ventricles-do?---ans-✔✔pump-blood-out-of-the-heart
What-is-the-vena-cavae?---ans-✔✔Two-large-veins-carrying-deoxygenated-blood-into-the-
heart.-(singular-vena-cava)
What-is-the-proper-direction-of-blood-flow?---ans-✔✔From-arterioles-to-capillaries-to-
venules
What-is-an-embolus?---ans-✔✔a-blood-clot-that-has-broken-loose-and-is-floating-freely-in-
the-blood-stream
What-do-leukocytes-have?---ans-✔✔Extravascular-function
What-is-extravascular-function?---ans-✔✔They-do-their-job-outside-of-the-blood-stream.-
An-example-is-leukolcytes-where-they-are-able-to-leave-the-bloodstream-and-pass-
through-spaces-between-the-cells-in-the-walls-of-blood-vessels-by-a-process-called-
diapedesis.
What-has-intravascular-function-and-what-does-it-mean?---ans-✔✔Erythrocytes,-
reticulocytes,-and-thrombocytes.-
It-means-they-cannot-pass-through-intact-blood-vessel-walls
Can-you-visually-tell-the-difference-between-plasma-and-serum?---ans-✔✔No-you-
cannot,-because-both-serum-and-plasma-are-mostly-clear,-pale-yellow-fluids
What-is-the-term-that-refers-to-the-stoppage-of-bleeding?---ans-✔✔Hemostasis
What-is-not-an-antecubital-vein?---ans-✔✔femoral
What-veins-are-included-antecubital-area?---ans-✔✔Median,-cephalic,-and-basilic
MIDTERM
What-is-the-purpose-of-protective-isolation?---ans-✔✔To-protect-the-most-susceptible-
patients-from-outside-contamination-(ex.-Burn-Victim)
What-is-another-name-for-HCS?---ans-✔✔The-right-to-know-law
What-does-OSHA-stand-for?---ans-✔✔Occupational-Safety-and-Health-Administration
What-is-the-schedule-for-the-HBV-vaccine?---ans-✔✔The-first-dose->-A-second-dose-1-
month-after-the-first->-a-third-dose-6-months-following-the-initial-dose
What-is-the-proper-order-of-putting-on-ppe?---ans-✔✔gown,-mask,-gloves
When-should-the-hep-B-vaccine-be-taken?---ans-✔✔Within-the-10-day-working-period
What-is-the-first-thing-a-phlebotomist-should-do-if-an-accidental-needle-stick-occurs?---ans-
✔✔Was-with-soap-and-water-for-30-seconds-(decontaminate-the-site-and-report-
immediately)
What-is-an-example-of-a-nonsocimal-infection?---ans-✔✔UTI-(contracted-from-a-catheter)
What-does-nonsocomial-mean?---ans-✔✔also-called-health-care-associated-or-hospital-
acquired-infections,-are-a-subset-of-infectious-diseases-acquired-in-a-health-care-facility
What-is-an-example-of-means-of-transmission-that-differs-from-parenteral-transmission?---
ans-✔✔Drinking-water-from-a-contaminated-glass
What-is-parenteral-transmission?---ans-✔✔the-process-of-acquiring-an-infectious-agent-
into-one's-body-through-something-other-than-the-gastrointestinal-(or-enteral)-route.-(i.e.,-
getting-bit-by-an-animal-that-has-rabies)
What-is-one-way-to-reduce-the-risk-of-blood-borne-pathogens?---ans-✔✔Hand-hygiene
How-can-you-tell-if-a-hematoma-is-forming?---ans-✔✔The-skin-will-bubble-and-begin-to-
bruise
What-additive-is-in-a-gray-tube?---ans-✔✔sodium-fluoride-and-potassium-oxalate
, What-does-autologous-mean?---ans-✔✔Ones-own-blood-donation-for-self
What-does-embolism-mean?---ans-✔✔is-a-blockage-in-one-of-the-arteries-of-the-body-due-
to-a-blood-clot
What-precautions-must-be-taken-in-addition-to-standard-precautions-for-patients-with-
infections-that-are-transmitted-by-droplets?---ans-✔✔Droplet-precautions
What-should-phlebotomists-never-do-in-the-lab?---ans-✔✔Never-apply-cosmetics-in-the-
laboratory
What-is-function-of-the-left-ventricle?---ans-✔✔To-deliver-oxygenated-blood-to-the-aorta
What-are-the-receiving-chambers-of-the-heart?---ans-✔✔atria
What-do-the-ventricles-do?---ans-✔✔pump-blood-out-of-the-heart
What-is-the-vena-cavae?---ans-✔✔Two-large-veins-carrying-deoxygenated-blood-into-the-
heart.-(singular-vena-cava)
What-is-the-proper-direction-of-blood-flow?---ans-✔✔From-arterioles-to-capillaries-to-
venules
What-is-an-embolus?---ans-✔✔a-blood-clot-that-has-broken-loose-and-is-floating-freely-in-
the-blood-stream
What-do-leukocytes-have?---ans-✔✔Extravascular-function
What-is-extravascular-function?---ans-✔✔They-do-their-job-outside-of-the-blood-stream.-
An-example-is-leukolcytes-where-they-are-able-to-leave-the-bloodstream-and-pass-
through-spaces-between-the-cells-in-the-walls-of-blood-vessels-by-a-process-called-
diapedesis.
What-has-intravascular-function-and-what-does-it-mean?---ans-✔✔Erythrocytes,-
reticulocytes,-and-thrombocytes.-
It-means-they-cannot-pass-through-intact-blood-vessel-walls
Can-you-visually-tell-the-difference-between-plasma-and-serum?---ans-✔✔No-you-
cannot,-because-both-serum-and-plasma-are-mostly-clear,-pale-yellow-fluids
What-is-the-term-that-refers-to-the-stoppage-of-bleeding?---ans-✔✔Hemostasis
What-is-not-an-antecubital-vein?---ans-✔✔femoral
What-veins-are-included-antecubital-area?---ans-✔✔Median,-cephalic,-and-basilic
