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The aorta branches into smaller division called arteries, which in turn branch into smaller division called _____. a. venules b. capillaries c. arterioles d. cytes : c. arterioles The most important way to prevent the spread of infection during phlebotomy is by: a. wearing b. 10% bleach solution c. using a sharps container d. washing your hands : d. washing your hands What are the three isolation categories? a. droplet, allergy, contact 2 | P a g e b. airborne, reverse, drople...

Capillary Puncture : 3rd or 4th finger for adults, heel stick for infants; Lancet cut across ridges; hold the tube horizontal when filling. Don't sqeeze finger too tightly or milk the finger. Wipe off 1st drop. The vein can collapse : If you pull on the plunger of the syringe too hard or too quickly during a draw or you use too strong of a vaccum for the vein, this can happen... Anticoagulant : An agent used to preven blood clotting and to keep the specimen whole blood Red top : NO...

What is the most important step in venipuncture? : Patient Identification What is PPE? : Personal Protective Equipment - gown, mask, and gloves What is the best way to let a clean site dry? : Air dry OSHA requires all phlebotomists to be trained regarding what? : Blood borne pathogens and needle safety All specimens are considered hazardous and infectious so we must use what? : Universal and/or standard precautions 2 | P a g e What organization should be contacted regarding employee ...

Characteristics imperative to a phlebotomist : Dependability, honesty, integrity, empathy and compassion, professional appearance, interpersonal skills Circulatory system function : deliver oxygen, nutrients, hormones, & enzymes to cells and transport cellular waste (CO2) to organs where they can be expelled The two circulations : Pulmonary & Systemic Pulmonary circulation : carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs and returns oxygenated blood from lungs to l...

What is TC : team-based care and practice organization What is the definition of TC? : the practice provides continuity of care, communicates roles and responsibilities of the medical home to Patient / family / caregivers, and organizes and trained staff to work to the top of their license and provide effective team-based care. What is TC 01 (core) PCMH Transformation Leads? : the practice designates a clinician lead of the medical home and a staff person to manage the pcmh transforma...

What is NCQA Mission Statement : To improve the quality of health care What is NCQA Vision Statement : To transform health care quality through measurement, transparency and accountability What is the "Triple Aim" (the three key concepts embedded in PCMH requirements)? : 1. Improving the patient experience of care (including quality and satisfaction) 2. Improving the health of populations 3. Reducing the per capita cost of health care Standards that align with Joint Principles : Per...

Relate the "Endorsed Principles of the Patient-Centered Medical Home" to the ability of the practice to deliver high quality, coordinated health care to its patient population. : Practice is capable of team based care that can identify the needs of its patient population. Form partnership with communitee resources for the needs of the population based. The practice is run effieciently by identifying staff roles to work to the potential of their certification. Care coordination is mana...

The nurse observes that the patient's jugular veins distend in the semi-upright position to more than 5 cm above the sternal angle. This is an indication of: : fluid volume overload. what is normal Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)? : 5-12 mmHg The resistance against which the left ventricle must pump to eject its volume is: : systemic vascular resistance. When the tricuspid valve is open, central venous pressure reflects the filling pressure in the: : right ventricle. Tach...

The nurse observes that the patient's jugular veins distend in the semi-upright position to more than 5 cm above the sternal angle. This is an indication of: : fluid volume overload. what is normal Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)? : 5-12 mmHg The resistance against which the left ventricle must pump to eject its volume is: : systemic vascular resistance. When the tricuspid valve is open, central venous pressure reflects the filling pressure in the: : right ventricle. Tach...

In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or criminal negligence. T or F : T A person who, after a felony has been committed, knowingly harbors, conceals,or aids a principal who has been charged with, committed or been convicted of that felony, with intent of helping the principal escape is called an... a) principal b) accomplice c) accessory : c A woman renting an apartment refused to pay rent for two months, stating the landl...

Constitution : A written document that embodies the basic laws of a nation or state. 3 Branches of Government : 1. Executive Branch 2. Legislative Branch 3. Judicial Branch 2 Powers of a Police Officer : 1. Power to arrest 2. Power to use deadly force First Amendment : 1. Freedom of Religion 2. Freedom of Speech 3. Freedom of the Press 2 | P a g e 4. Freedom of Assembly 5. Right to Petition the Government For a Redress of Grievances Fourth Amendment : Freedom From Unreasonable ...

Identify the freedoms and rights afforded to individuals under the US Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and later Amendments. : Bill of Rights - first session of the US Congress proposed 10 Amendments or changes to the constitution to further, clarify the rights of individuals under the US Constitution. These amendments are referred to the Bill of Rights. ▪ For all Citizens ▪ For all non-citizens that reside in this country and its territories ▪ Protection from rights being viola...

An officer could not force a tenant to pay back rent because the payment of the rent is a civil issue. However, if the landlord were to lock the tenant out of his apartment (without proper court order) that would be a criminal law violation which the officer could enforce : Civil Law A store owner failed to alert customers to a hazardous situation, such as wet floor, resulting in an injured customer. The store owner's failure to act could lead to a civil action. : Tort by omission T...

Peace officers responsibility to protect the 4th amendment? : Rights of all cititzen as it applies to unreasonable searches and seizures. Peace officer responsibility to protect the 5th amendment? : Rights of citizens as they pertain to double jeopardy, being a witness against ones self, or depriving a person of life, liberty or property without due process. Peace officers responsibility to protect the 6th amendment? : Entitles persons to counsel an attorney to defend themselves in court ...

every officer has a responsibility to practice leadership : t leadership is essential to effective problem solving because it engages the cooperation of the community : t leadership is the practice of influencing people while using ethical values and goals to produce an intended change : t peace officers cannot learn to exercise leadership through preparation, knowledge of the leadership role, desire to lead and a commitment to effective job performance : f criminal behavior are a ...

What are the three branches of the U.S. Government? : Executive, Legislative and Judicial What two extraordinary powers are giving to law enforcement from the criminal justice system? : The power to arrest and the power to use deadly force Are all the basic rights and freedoms protected by the U.S. Constitution and its amendment apply to all individuals regardless of citizenship? : Yes, regardless of citizenship all basic rights are protected by the U.S. Constitution. What six amendm...

Pursuant to the 8th Amendment, punishments for criminal offenses should vary with the location of where the crime occurred. T or F : F In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of ACT AND INTENT, or criminal negligence. T or F : T Search and arrest warrants must show probable cause and must also particularly state items or persons to be searched or seized. Peace Officers must always adhere to the constraints of the warrant. T or F : T 2 | ...

Peace officers responsibility to protect the 4th amendment? : Rights of all cititzen as it applies to unreasonable searches and seizures. Peace officer responsibility to protect the 5th amendment? : Rights of citizens as they pertain to double jeopardy, being a witness against ones self, or depriving a person of life, liberty or property without due process. Peace officers responsibility to protect the 6th amendment? : Entitles persons to counsel an attorney to defend themselves in court ...

In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union, or joint operation of act and intent, or criminal negligence. T or F : True A person who, after a felony has been committed, knowingly harbors, conceals,or aids a principal who has been charged with, committed or been convicted of that felony, with intent of helping the principal escape is called an... a) principal b) accomplice c) accessory : Accessory A woman renting an apartment refused to pay rent for two months, statin...

4th Amendment : Protects the people's right to be free from unreasonable detentions or searches and seizures. (requires probable cause for warrants to be issued) 14th Amendment : Requires that peace officers apply the law equally to all people regardless of race,creed,nationality,religious preference or national origin Peace Officers are sworn to protect and defend the constitution of the united states, which ensures Equality and Justice for ALL people : True Due Process : ensures ...