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[Show more]1.	Pathology	The study of nature 
and the cause of disease 
 
2.	How many liters of blood does the body contain?	5 liters 
 
3.	Erythrocytes	Red blood cells 
 
4.	Leukocyte	White blood cell 
 
5.	Thrombocytes	Platelets 
 
6.	120 days	How long does ma- 
ture red blood cells live once they enter blood...
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Add to cart1.	Pathology	The study of nature 
and the cause of disease 
 
2.	How many liters of blood does the body contain?	5 liters 
 
3.	Erythrocytes	Red blood cells 
 
4.	Leukocyte	White blood cell 
 
5.	Thrombocytes	Platelets 
 
6.	120 days	How long does ma- 
ture red blood cells live once they enter blood...
1.	Hippocrates (460-377 BC)	Father of medicine , & starts study 
of medicine and prescribes asprin as medicine 
 
 
 
2.	When was the invention of the stetho- scope by Rene Laennec 
3.	When was the first transfusion of hu- man blood performed by James Blun- dell 
4.	When was the development of the...
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Add to cart1.	Hippocrates (460-377 BC)	Father of medicine , & starts study 
of medicine and prescribes asprin as medicine 
 
 
 
2.	When was the invention of the stetho- scope by Rene Laennec 
3.	When was the first transfusion of hu- man blood performed by James Blun- dell 
4.	When was the development of the...
1.	MedCa Phlebotomy Certifi- cation Exam Review 
2.	What department studies disease? 
3.	What is the general blood volume for the average adult? 
 
Collection of quiz style questions for study pur- poses 
Pathology 
 
5 Liters. 
 
55% plasma, 45% formed elements 
 
 
4.	What are erythrocytes?	(RBC...
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Add to cart1.	MedCa Phlebotomy Certifi- cation Exam Review 
2.	What department studies disease? 
3.	What is the general blood volume for the average adult? 
 
Collection of quiz style questions for study pur- poses 
Pathology 
 
5 Liters. 
 
55% plasma, 45% formed elements 
 
 
4.	What are erythrocytes?	(RBC...
1.	Who is the father of medicine?	Hippocrates 
 
 
 
2.	What is not considered a duty of an MA? 
3.	What is the most effective way to ster- ilize medical equipment/supplies? 
4.	What can an MA do in the absence of a physician? 
 
5.	What medications are danger- ous/habit forming and require an Rx ...
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Add to cart1.	Who is the father of medicine?	Hippocrates 
 
 
 
2.	What is not considered a duty of an MA? 
3.	What is the most effective way to ster- ilize medical equipment/supplies? 
4.	What can an MA do in the absence of a physician? 
 
5.	What medications are danger- ous/habit forming and require an Rx ...
1.	chief complaint	The main reason a patient schedules an appointment 
 
2.	Certified mail	Dismissal of the patient should be delivered via 
 
3.	Patient Diagnosis	ICD-9 codes are used to identify 
 
4.	A written request	Before releasing a patient information 	 
is needed from the patient 
 
5.	Soc...
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Add to cart1.	chief complaint	The main reason a patient schedules an appointment 
 
2.	Certified mail	Dismissal of the patient should be delivered via 
 
3.	Patient Diagnosis	ICD-9 codes are used to identify 
 
4.	A written request	Before releasing a patient information 	 
is needed from the patient 
 
5.	Soc...
1.	When blood is removed from the body, the blood clots and the liquid part is called 
2.	If veins in the arms cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins can be found in the 
3.	The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is called a 
4.	Before performing a ve...
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Add to cart1.	When blood is removed from the body, the blood clots and the liquid part is called 
2.	If veins in the arms cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins can be found in the 
3.	The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is called a 
4.	Before performing a ve...
1.	Therapeutic phlebotomy can be used to treat what condition? 
2.	What is NOT one of the four major groups which the phlebotomist's work duties are categorized? 
3.	Expiration dates should be include in quality control records (true or false). 
4.	A phlebotomy technician may work in which of the f...
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Add to cart1.	Therapeutic phlebotomy can be used to treat what condition? 
2.	What is NOT one of the four major groups which the phlebotomist's work duties are categorized? 
3.	Expiration dates should be include in quality control records (true or false). 
4.	A phlebotomy technician may work in which of the f...
1.	A device on the skin that picks up electrical impulses given off by the heart is known as 
 
electrode 
 
 
2.	The heart is located	on the left side of the chest 
 
 
3.	The body returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart via the 
4.	In lead l, activity of the heart is being measured from 
5.	The ...
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Add to cart1.	A device on the skin that picks up electrical impulses given off by the heart is known as 
 
electrode 
 
 
2.	The heart is located	on the left side of the chest 
 
 
3.	The body returns oxygen-poor blood to the heart via the 
4.	In lead l, activity of the heart is being measured from 
5.	The ...
1.	Once an egg is fertilized, the egg is implanted into the walls of the 	 
2.	 	is the stage in which the fe- male reproductive system slowly stops making sex hormones, therefore ending the reproductive cycle. 
 
Uterus Menopause 
 
 
3.	Ovaries produce which of the following?	A. Eggs 
B.	Sperm ...
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Add to cart1.	Once an egg is fertilized, the egg is implanted into the walls of the 	 
2.	 	is the stage in which the fe- male reproductive system slowly stops making sex hormones, therefore ending the reproductive cycle. 
 
Uterus Menopause 
 
 
3.	Ovaries produce which of the following?	A. Eggs 
B.	Sperm ...
1.	Serum	When blood is removed from the body, the blood clots 
and the liquid portion is called 
 
 
2.	Dorsal side of hand and wrist 
 
If veins in the arm cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins lie in the 
 
 
3.	Centrifuge	The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by 
s...
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Add to cart1.	Serum	When blood is removed from the body, the blood clots 
and the liquid portion is called 
 
 
2.	Dorsal side of hand and wrist 
 
If veins in the arm cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins lie in the 
 
 
3.	Centrifuge	The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by 
s...
1.	The father of medicine	Hippocrates 
2.	Administering local anesthesia is not considered to be duties of medical assistant 
3.	If the situation warrants it, the med- ical assistant is allowed to give emergency care in absence of the physician 
4.	Some medication are dangerous or habit forming and ...
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Add to cart1.	The father of medicine	Hippocrates 
2.	Administering local anesthesia is not considered to be duties of medical assistant 
3.	If the situation warrants it, the med- ical assistant is allowed to give emergency care in absence of the physician 
4.	Some medication are dangerous or habit forming and ...
1.	Work duties of a phlebotomist technician can be categorized 
into 4 categories 
 
Equipment Procedure Patient Care 
Patient Information 
 
 
 
2.	Equipment	- phlebotomists must ensure that all equipment and areas used are sterile 
-	equipment includes needles, bandages, gauzes, tubes, other 
c...
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Add to cart1.	Work duties of a phlebotomist technician can be categorized 
into 4 categories 
 
Equipment Procedure Patient Care 
Patient Information 
 
 
 
2.	Equipment	- phlebotomists must ensure that all equipment and areas used are sterile 
-	equipment includes needles, bandages, gauzes, tubes, other 
c...
1.	when blood is removed from the body,the blood clots and the liquid portion is called serum 
2.	if veins in the arm cannot be used for veinipunc- ture, the alternative veins lie in the dorsal side of the hands and wrist 
3.	the instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is...
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Add to cart1.	when blood is removed from the body,the blood clots and the liquid portion is called serum 
2.	if veins in the arm cannot be used for veinipunc- ture, the alternative veins lie in the dorsal side of the hands and wrist 
3.	the instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is...
1.	basal ganglia	responsible for movement 
 
2.	snellen chart	used to measure visual acuity 
 
3.	tinnitus	characterized by symptoms like a constant buzzing or whistling sounds 
 
4.	vapors	smells consist of	or different sub- stances. 
 
5.	brain tumor	consist of abnormal cells 
 
6.	aveoli	what is ...
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Add to cart1.	basal ganglia	responsible for movement 
 
2.	snellen chart	used to measure visual acuity 
 
3.	tinnitus	characterized by symptoms like a constant buzzing or whistling sounds 
 
4.	vapors	smells consist of	or different sub- stances. 
 
5.	brain tumor	consist of abnormal cells 
 
6.	aveoli	what is ...
1.	type and cross match 
 
2.	preanalytical phase 
3.	anatomic pathol- ogy 
4.	pharmacy de- partment 
5.	quality improve- ment 
6.	quality control records 
 
takes place for transfusions to determine if a patient will react after a transfusion (learning if blood is compatible with donors) 
the proc...
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Add to cart1.	type and cross match 
 
2.	preanalytical phase 
3.	anatomic pathol- ogy 
4.	pharmacy de- partment 
5.	quality improve- ment 
6.	quality control records 
 
takes place for transfusions to determine if a patient will react after a transfusion (learning if blood is compatible with donors) 
the proc...
1.	Color coding of needles indicates	Guage 
2.	What does a blood cell count require	Whole blood col- lected in a purple top tube 
 
 
3.	The preferred anticoagulant for the collection of whole blood for STAT situations in a clinical labora- tory 
 
Herapin 
 
 
4.	main cells of the immune system	...
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Add to cart1.	Color coding of needles indicates	Guage 
2.	What does a blood cell count require	Whole blood col- lected in a purple top tube 
 
 
3.	The preferred anticoagulant for the collection of whole blood for STAT situations in a clinical labora- tory 
 
Herapin 
 
 
4.	main cells of the immune system	...
1.	What year did Imhotep (Egyptian) described the diagnosis and treatment of 200 dis- eases	2600 BC 
2.	What year did Al- cmaeon of croton char- acterize the difference between veins and ar- teries	500 BC 
3.	What is another name for Hippocrates?	The father of medicine 
4.	What year was Hip- pocrate...
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Add to cart1.	What year did Imhotep (Egyptian) described the diagnosis and treatment of 200 dis- eases	2600 BC 
2.	What year did Al- cmaeon of croton char- acterize the difference between veins and ar- teries	500 BC 
3.	What is another name for Hippocrates?	The father of medicine 
4.	What year was Hip- pocrate...
1.	What is supine position?	patient is laying face-up in their back 
2.	What is prone position?	patient is laying 
face-down on their stom- ach 
3.	What are 2 tests that a patient would fast for?	glucose or cholesterol 
4.	What is the most requested timed specimen?	glucose level 
5.	What is glycolyt...
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Add to cart1.	What is supine position?	patient is laying face-up in their back 
2.	What is prone position?	patient is laying 
face-down on their stom- ach 
3.	What are 2 tests that a patient would fast for?	glucose or cholesterol 
4.	What is the most requested timed specimen?	glucose level 
5.	What is glycolyt...
1.	Allergology	medical specialty concerned with diagnosis and treatment of allergy and sensitivity 
2.	Serology	The field of study of blood serum and other bodily fluids 
3.	Angiography	the study of the circulatory system and the lymphatic 
systems, such as arteries, veins, and their diseases. 
4.	A...
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Add to cart1.	Allergology	medical specialty concerned with diagnosis and treatment of allergy and sensitivity 
2.	Serology	The field of study of blood serum and other bodily fluids 
3.	Angiography	the study of the circulatory system and the lymphatic 
systems, such as arteries, veins, and their diseases. 
4.	A...
1.	When the blood is removed from the body, the blood clots and the liquid portion is called 
2.	If veins in the arm cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins lie in? 
3.	The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is called? 
4.	Before drawing blood (blank) ...
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Add to cart1.	When the blood is removed from the body, the blood clots and the liquid portion is called 
2.	If veins in the arm cannot be used for venipuncture, the alternative veins lie in? 
3.	The instrument used to speed the removal of serum by spinning the blood is called? 
4.	Before drawing blood (blank) ...
1.	Vital signs	Routine tasks for the medical assistant. 
2.	Physician	medical doctor. may decide on the amount of appropriate aid needed from the medical assistant 
3.	Back and Joints	Caring for a bed-ridden patient in a clinical setting may include providing support of these areas to prevent strain...
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Add to cart1.	Vital signs	Routine tasks for the medical assistant. 
2.	Physician	medical doctor. may decide on the amount of appropriate aid needed from the medical assistant 
3.	Back and Joints	Caring for a bed-ridden patient in a clinical setting may include providing support of these areas to prevent strain...
1.	Normal vital signs can change due to different factors such as 
2.	The	of nutrients generates heat within the body. 
3.	The average adult temperature, taken orally, is about 
 	. 
4.	Oral temperature may be affected by which of the following: 
5.	Temperature will decrease with the intake of calo-...
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Add to cart1.	Normal vital signs can change due to different factors such as 
2.	The	of nutrients generates heat within the body. 
3.	The average adult temperature, taken orally, is about 
 	. 
4.	Oral temperature may be affected by which of the following: 
5.	Temperature will decrease with the intake of calo-...
1.	How to measure temp: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.	Temperature reg- ulated by 
3.	Normal tempera- ture range 
 
4.	Normal vital signs range 
 
 
5.	Problems that can cause low blood pressure 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6.	Types of low blood pressure 
 
1.Skin on forehead 2.Oral 
3.Vaginal 4.Rectal 5.Tympanic 6.Axillary 7.Te...
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Add to cart1.	How to measure temp: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2.	Temperature reg- ulated by 
3.	Normal tempera- ture range 
 
4.	Normal vital signs range 
 
 
5.	Problems that can cause low blood pressure 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6.	Types of low blood pressure 
 
1.Skin on forehead 2.Oral 
3.Vaginal 4.Rectal 5.Tympanic 6.Axillary 7.Te...
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