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What is susceptible host - Answer: Someone who lacks an effective resistance to a
disease.
How does an infection enter or exit susceptible host - Answer: Through
respiratory tract, blood or ingestion.
An infection would cause the release of what - Answer: WBC
Never acceptable to - Answer: Store food or beverage in a refrigerator used for
storing specimens.
Equipment is needed to clean up a blood spill - Answer: Gloves.Bio-hazard bag.
Paper toweling and 1:10 dilution of bleach.
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,Following list which is not included - Answer: Urine, unless it has visible blood in
it.
What is the most common injury for healthcare workers? - Answer: Needle stick
injuries.
What is ppe - Answer: So germs do not get carried from one patient to another
and to protect yourself from contamination.
CDC - Answer: Centers for Disease Control.
What type of antiseptic is used to clean skin - Answer: 70% Isopopyl alcohol.
Which disease is easier to spread through needle stick - Answer: Hepatitis.
how can health care workers prevent needle sticks - Answer: Use only safety
needle devices.
PPE - Answer: Personal protective equipment.
how should a blood tube be open to aliquot sample - Answer: The tube top
should be covered and "popped" away from the phlebotomist.
where should lab coats be worn - Answer: In the work place setting.
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, The symbol seen on a patients doormeans - Answer: Patient is radioactive.
xWhat dept within the lab would handle blood cultures - Answer: Microbiology.
What dept in the labhandle PTT - Answer: Coagulation/ special hematology.
What dept would handle cbc - Answer: Hematology.
what dept would hande crossmatch - Answer: Blood bank.
Professional - Answer: A person having great skill or experience in a particular
field.
Phlebotomists - Answer: Obtain blood specimens. Will sometimes perform EKG'S
and POCT.
What are some changes being made - Answer: Cross training hospital workers.
What is the def of phlel - Answer: To cut into a vein for any reason.
Communication skills consist of - Answer: Speaking in a pleasant tone, making eye
contact, being patient.
Who was considered the father of medicine? - Answer: Hippocrates.
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