Phlebotomy National Exam Study Guide With Complete Solutions 2024

Phlebotomy National Exam Study Guide With Complete Solutions 2024 OSHA - answerOccupational Saftey & Health Administration What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? - answerOSHA requires that all health care personnel exposed to blood and other bodily fluids must receive a vaccination against Hepatitis B Pulmonary Edema - answerFluid in the lungs How much blood can a person donate in a session? - answer500 mL Patients have the right to what? - answerUnder the Patient Bill Of Rights they always have the option to decline medical treatment and to know what tests are being performed on them. What can you NOT give a patient? - answerResults or a diagnosis. Because you are not medically qualified to do so. Negligence is? - answerFailure to give appropriate care. DON'T BE NEGLIGENT! PPE stands for? - answerPersonal Protective Equipment One of the most important practices is? - answerHand Washing is one of the most important (and easiest) practices used to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens Needles should never be - answerrecapped Sharps containers must be what? - answerpuncture-resistent, leak proof on the sides and bottom and must be labeled or color-coded Types of Hazards - answerBiologic - Infectious agents that can cause bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic infections Sharps - Needles, lancets and broken glass can puncture and cut, causing blood-borne pathogen exposure Chemical - Preservatives and chemicals used in the laboratory. Exposure to Toxin, Carcinogenic or caustic substances Fire or explosive - bunsen burners, oxygen and chemicals can cause burns or dismemberment Physical - wet floors, heavy lifting ance cause falls, sprains and strains * ALLERGIC reaction ** - Latex sensitivity is a PHYSICAL reaction to care worker allergic reation to the patient In infection control WHO is the agent? - answerPerson In infection control WHAT is portal of exit? - answerNeedle In infection control WHAT can we control? - answerMode Of Transmission OR exit of infection In infection control WHAT is a portal of entry? - answerMucas membrane In infection control WHO is a susceptible host? - answerPerson Mode of Transmission - answerSpecific ways in which microorganisms travel from the reservoir to the suseptible host Five main types or mode of transmission - answercontact - direct and indirect (fomite) Droplet - Cold, Flu and sneezing Airborne - viral - breath in common vehicle - person, fomite and not handwashing vector borne - illness that is transmitted through an invertebrate, such as an insect Mode of infection - answerthe point in the in