Therapeutic Phlebotomy: Bloodletting Quiz

10 Questions | By Ruso | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 1222

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Therapeutic Phlebotomy: Bloodletting Quiz - Quiz

Bloodletting is an older form of phlebotomy, which consisted of withdrawing the blood of a patient in order to cure them of a certain disease. In this case, leeches or a physician responsible for the process. Do you know anything about bloodletting? Take our quiz and see how much you know about this ancient practice now.

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1.

How are people trained to draw blood called?
- A.
  
  Phlebotomists
- B.
  
  Nurses
- C.
  
  Pharmacists
- D.
  
  Doctors
2.

How is blood normally collected from infants?
- A.
  
  By means of heel stick
- B.
  
  By puncture
- C.
  
  Through saliva
- D.
  
  It is not recommended at all
3.

What are the duties of a phlebotomist?
- A.
  
  Drawing blood into the correct tubes
- B.
  
  Interpreting the tests and drawing blood into the correct tubes
- C.
  
  Properly identifying the patient and drawing blood into the correct tubes
- D.
  
  Properly identifying the patient, interpreting the tests, and drawing blood into the correct tubes
4.

What's the meaning of Asepris?
- A.
  
  It's the state of being free from disease-causing micro-organisms
- B.
  
  It's the state of being free from disease
- C.
  
  It's the state of being free from micro-organisms
- D.
  
  It's the state of being free from microbes
5.

What's the other term for Hemostasis?
- A.
  
  Haemostasis
- B.
  
  Heamos
- C.
  
  Hemostase
- D.
  
  Hemostasia
6.

What were the early techniques of phlebotomists?
- A.
  
  They used leeches and incision to extract blood
- B.
  
  They used hot water and incisions
- C.
  
  They used alcohol and incisions
- D.
  
  They used leeches and alcohol
7.

What is venipuncture?
- A.
  
  It's the process of obtaining intravenous access for blood sampling
- B.
  
  It's the process of obtaining intravenous access for the purpose of curing a disease
- C.
  
  It's the process of obtaining intravenous access for the purpose of intravenous therapy or for blood sampling
- D.
  
  It's the process of obtaining access to blood for the purpose of intravenous therapy or for blood sampling
8.

What's the other term for venipuncture?
- A.
  
  Venepuncture
- B.
  
  Vein puncture
- C.
  
  Puncture
- D.
  
  Vein bleed
9.

What are universal precautions?
- A.
  
  It refers to the practice in science of avoiding contact with patients bodily fluids
- B.
  
  It refers to the practice in a lab of avoiding contact with patients bodily fluids
- C.
  
  It refers to the practice in chemistry of avoiding contact with patients bodily fluids
- D.
  
  It refers to the practice in medicine of avoiding contact with patients bodily fluids
10.

What's a barber-surgeon?
- A.
  
  It's one of the most common European medical practitioners of the middle Ages
- B.
  
  It's one of the most common European medical practitioners of Antiquity
- C.
  
  It's one of the most common European medical practitioners of the dark Ages
- D.
  
  It's one of the most common European medical practitioners of the Renaissance