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PHLEBOTOMY CHAPTER 8 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: requisition
Answer:
Form on which test orders are entered & sent to the laboratory
Question 2: palpate
Answer:
To examine or touch by feel
Question 3: arm/wrist/ID band
Answer:
Terms for an identification bracelet on a patient's wrist
Question 4: geriatric
Answer:
relating to old age
Question 5: bedside manner
Answer:
The behavior of a healthcare provider toward or as perceived by a patient
Question 6: cognitive impairment
Answer:
Typically involves trouble concentrating, learning, & making decisions
Question 7: STAT
Answer:
Immediately (from Latin statim)
Question 8: hospice
Answer:
Type of care for terminally ill patients
Question 9: stasis
Answer:
Slowing or stoppage of normal flow
Question 10: DNR/DNAR
Answer:
Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Attempt Resuscitation - an order stating that the patient should not be revived if he or she stops breathing
Question 11: EMLA
Answer:
A eutectic (easily melted) mixture of local topical skin anesthetics
Question 12: recumbent
Answer:
Lying down
Question 13: accession
Answer:
Record in the order received
Question 14: preop/postop
Answer:
Preoperation/Postoperation - before surgery/after surgery
Question 15: taut
Answer:
Pulled tight or without slack
Question 16: DOB
Answer:
Date of Birth
Question 17: patency
Answer:
State of being freely open, as in the normal condition of a vein
Question 18: ASAP
Answer:
As Soon As Possible
Question 19: code
Answer:
Uses numbers or words to convey a information needed for personnel to respond to certain situations
Question 20: MR number
Answer:
Medical Record Number - number used for patient ID
Question 21: patient ID
Answer:
Process of verifying a patient's identity
Question 22: reflux
Answer:
Backflow of blood from the tube into the vein during a draw
Question 23: fasting
Answer:
No food or drink except water for 8 to 12 hours
Question 24: anchor
Answer:
To secure firmly, as in holding a vein in place by pulling the skin taut with the thumb
Question 25: barcode
Answer:
Series of stripes and spaces or geometric patterns that represents letters & numbers
Question 26: NPO
Answer:
Nil Per Os - Nothing by mouth, no food or drink including water
Question 27: needle sheath
Answer:
Needle cap or cover
Question 28: patient-specific identifier
Answer:
Unique number or alphanumeric used to identify a patient