Chapter 1 Flashcards

Intro to phleb (17 cards)

1
Q

What is another name for the blood bank?

A

Immunohematology

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2
Q

What is the practice of blood drawing called?

A

Phlebotomy

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3
Q

Exsanguination is a term meaning that blood is:

A

Withdrawn to a dangerous or deadly limit

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4
Q

Which department coordinates with the lab for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

A

Pharmacy

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5
Q

Which of the following is not a role of the phlebotomist:
a) obtaining blood specimens for diagnostic purposes
b) removing blood for the purpose of transfusions
c) blood removal for therapeutic purposes
d) starting or repositioning IV devices

A

d) starting or repositioning IV devices

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6
Q

What does certification involve?

A

Completion of an academic course and an examination to prove proficiency

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7
Q

Licensing in healthcare gives:

A

Legal permission to practice

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8
Q

In regards to patient interaction, which of the following is not true:
a) patients feel more relaxed if you continually remind them of your skill and expertise
b) appearance matters. Look the part and always wear your scrubs and ID badge
c) good public relations promote harmony amongst staff members
d) a phlebotomist will often be the only point of contact a patient has with the laboratory

A

a) patients feel more relaxed if you continually remind them of your skill and expertise

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9
Q

Safeguarding PHI (protected health information) was a primary goal of:

A

HIPAA

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10
Q

Communication barriers can be caused by all of the following except:
a) cultural diversity
b) hearing loss
c) emotions
d) active listening

A

d) active listening

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11
Q

Nonverbal communication involves kinesics which defined as:

A

the study of nonverbal communication

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12
Q

Which of the following is an example of negative kinesics:
a) eye contact
b) touching
c) smiling
d) frowning

A

d) frowning

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13
Q

Proof of participation in workshops to upgrade skills required by some agencies to renew certification is called:

A

CEUs

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14
Q

Outpatient phlebotomy, such as in a physician’s office or patient care service center, will be assigned a code for reimbursement using which of national coding system

A

CPT

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15
Q

The term used to describe sophisticated and highly complex medical care is

A

Tertiary care

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16
Q

Which of the following is an example of a barrier to effective communication with a patient?
a) not speaking a common language
b) patient is very young
c) patient is emotional
d) all of the answers are correct

A

d) all of the answers are correct

17
Q

Ambulatory care us also commonly referred to as: