Phlebotomy Final

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The Final exam for my phlebotomy class.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Phlebotomy is derived from the greek words that mean

    • A.

      Artery and stick

    • B.

      Vein and cut

    • C.

      Needle and bleed

    Correct Answer
    B. Vein and cut
  • 2. 

    Phlebotomy is the same as

    • A.

      Venesection/venisection

    • B.

      Dermatology

    • C.

      Pathology

    Correct Answer
    A. Venesection/venisection
  • 3. 

    Dermatology

    • A.

      Care of the elderly

    • B.

      Care of children

    • C.

      Diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the skin

    Correct Answer
    C. Diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the skin
  • 4. 

    Oncology

    • A.

      Diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the heart

    • B.

      Diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors

    • C.

      Diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the circulatory system

    Correct Answer
    B. Diagnosis and treatment of malignant tumors
  • 5. 

    Gerontology

    • A.

      Diagnosis and treatment of the elderly

    • B.

      Diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the lungs

    • C.

      Diagnosis and treatment of women

    Correct Answer
    A. Diagnosis and treatment of the elderly
  • 6. 

      Pediatrics

    • A.

      Diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to the blood

    • B.

      Diagnosis and treatment of the elderly

    • C.

      Diagnosis and treatment of children

    Correct Answer
    C. Diagnosis and treatment of children
  • 7. 

    The steps of the preanalytical/preexamination phase of laboratory testing include

    • A.

      Using appropriate testing methods, using appropriate equipment, performing quality control, troubleshooting equipment and regeants

    • B.

      Requests/orders, collection& asessment, labeling, transporting, specimen receipt, handling and storage, evaluation specimen condition, communicating when specimen is unacceptable, processing & expediting urgent specimens

    • C.

      Reporting the final test result, notifying appropriate providers, defining and adhering to turnaround times, entering date, correcting erroneous results.

    Correct Answer
    B. Requests/orders, collection& asessment, labeling, transporting, specimen receipt, handling and storage, evaluation specimen condition, communicating when specimen is unacceptable, processing & expediting urgent specimens
  • 8. 

    A patient’s medical record is best described as a legal document that

    • A.

      provides a chronological log of care

    • B.

      Provides instructions

    • C.

      Can't be taken home with a patient

    Correct Answer
    A. provides a chronological log of care
  • 9. 

    What is the Joint Commission?

    • A.

      An agency that oversees physicians offices

    • B.

      An agency that oversees hospitals

    • C.

      An agency that oversees clinical labratories

    Correct Answer
    C. An agency that oversees clinical labratories
  • 10. 

    What does health literacy refer to?

    • A.

      Adequate knowledge of health issues based on written, spoken or conceptual directions.

    • B.

      The ability to read medical text books

    • C.

      The understanding of medical terminology

    Correct Answer
    A. Adequate knowledge of health issues based on written, spoken or conceptual directions.
  • 11. 

    If you are expecting a non-English speaking patient make sure you have _____________  present to help communicate.

    • A.

      A nurse

    • B.

      Their family

    • C.

      An interpreter

    Correct Answer
    C. An interpreter
  • 12. 

    What does pace mean?

    • A.

      Heart beat

    • B.

      Speed and urgency of the voice

    • C.

      Pulse

    Correct Answer
    B. Speed and urgency of the voice
  • 13. 

    What does tone mean?

    • A.

      Speed and urgency of the voice

    • B.

      Lung sounds

    • C.

      Pitch of the voice

    Correct Answer
    C. Pitch of the voice
  • 14. 

    STAT would communicate

    • A.

      A critical patient condition

    • B.

      After midnight

    • C.

      Before the venipuncture

    Correct Answer
    A. A critical patient condition
  • 15. 

    Blind patients or patients with impaired/low vision are entitled to use a ____ or _______ to walk independently.

    • A.

      Family member or friend

    • B.

      Cane or guide dog

    • C.

      Nurse or walker

    Correct Answer
    B. Cane or guide dog
  • 16. 

    What is the zone of comfort?

    • A.

      A comfortable chair for the venipuncture procedure

    • B.

      The patient's room

    • C.

      Area or space around a person that is considered private or personal

    Correct Answer
    C. Area or space around a person that is considered private or personal
  • 17. 

    What is considered a comfortable distance for patient encounters?

    • A.

      18 inches to 4 feet

    • B.

      3 to 5 inches

    • C.

      6 feet or more

    Correct Answer
    A. 18 inches to 4 feet
  • 18. 

    What is negligence?

    • A.

      The same as malpractice

    • B.

      A breach of contract

    • C.

      Failure to perfrom duties according to the standards of the profession

    Correct Answer
    C. Failure to perfrom duties according to the standards of the profession
  • 19. 

    A patient must provide their ______________ before any of their test results can be exchanged between other physicians and/or health care facilities.

    • A.

      Informed consent

    • B.

      Identification

    • C.

      Date of birth

    Correct Answer
    A. Informed consent
  • 20. 

    What is CLIA?

    • A.

      An agency that regulates cleanliness in hospitals

    • B.

      Federal guidelines that regulate all clinical laboratories

    • C.

      An agency that regulates safety in the workplace

    Correct Answer
    B. Federal guidelines that regulate all clinical laboratories
  • 21. 

    What does malpractice mean?

    • A.

      Failure to perform duties according to the standards of the profession

    • B.

      Improper or unskillful care of a patient by a health care worker

    • C.

      Physically assaulting a patient

    Correct Answer
    B. Improper or unskillful care of a patient by a health care worker
  • 22. 

    The ________________  has recognized rights for patients in health care organizations through the ____________.

    • A.

      American Hospital Association, Patient Care Partnership

    • B.

      NAP, Patient's Bill of Rights

    • C.

      OSHA, CLIA

    Correct Answer
    A. American Hospital Association, Patient Care Partnership

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