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1) What is a reticulocyte or "retics" - RIGHT ANS>>an immature red
blood cell that still contains remnants of material from their nuclear
stage
2) mature RBCs have a lifespan of about days and are then removed
from the bloodstream by the... - RIGHT ANS>>120, spleen and liver
3) RBCs have function which means that they do their job
within the bloodstream - RIGHT ANS>>intravascular
4) Leukocytes - RIGHT ANS>>White blood cells (army of the body)
5) Where are leukocytes formed? - RIGHT ANS>>bone marrow and
lymphatic tissue
6) Leukocytes have function because they are able to leave
the blood stream and do their job in the tissues - RIGHT
ANS>>extravascular
7) What is the main function of white blood cells? - RIGHT ANS>>to
neutralize or destroy the pathogens by phagocytosis
,8) Polycythemia - RIGHT ANS>>overproduction of red blood cells
9) capillary puncture - RIGHT ANS>>Involves collecting blood after
puncturing the skin with a lancet.
10) Certification initials for American Society for
Clinical Pathology - RIGHT ANS>>PBT(ASCP)
11) Patient Confidentiality - RIGHT ANS>>is seen by many as the
ethical cornerstone of professional behavior in the healthcare field
12) Communication feedback loop - RIGHT ANS>>Involves a
sender(speaker), a receiver(listener), and when complete, a process
called feedback, creating what is referred to as the...
13) Proxemics - RIGHT ANS>>The study of an individuals concepts and
use of space
14) Dress of a phlebotomist includes - RIGHT ANS>>Lab coats
completely covering the clothing underneath and should be clean and
pressed (when worn), Long hair must be pulled back and fingernails
must are kept short for safety
15) What dept and tube is used to perform laboratory tests that
identify diseases associated with blood and the blood forming tissues
- RIGHT ANS>>Hematology - Lavender tube
,16) Coagulation - RIGHT ANS>>The study of the ability of blood to
form and dissolve clots
17) What department performs the most lab tests? - RIGHT
ANS>>Chemistry
18) Potassium oxalate is a - RIGHT ANS>>Anticoagulant
19)Sodium fluoride is aincolored tubes -
RIGHT ANS>>Antiglycolytic Agent, Grey
20) Serology or Immunology means - RIGHT ANS>>The study of serum
21) The Joint Commission (TJC) - RIGHT ANS>>an independent
non-profit organization establishing standards for the operation
of hospitals and other health related facilities and services
22) The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) is - RIGHT
ANS>>An organization that develop clinical and laboratory practices
and promote their use worldwide (sets the standard of care)
23) Quality Assurance (QA) - RIGHT ANS>>Establishes policies and
procedures fall under this process (involves patient)
24) Quality Control (QC) - RIGHT ANS>>The use of checks and
controls (involves equipment)
, 25) What is the most important aspect of specimen collection -
RIGHT ANS>>Patient Identification
26) What is a delta check? - RIGHT ANS>>compares current
results of a laboratory test with previous results for the same test
on the same patient
27) What is the Procedure Manual? - RIGHT ANS>>States the policies
and procedures that apply to each test or practice performed in the
laboratory
28) What is tort law? - RIGHT ANS>>A wrongful act other than
breach of contract committed against someones person,
property, reputation or other legally protected right, for which the
individual is entitled to damages
29) Assault - RIGHT ANS>>An act or threat causing another to be in
fear of immediate battery(harmful touching)
30) Battery - RIGHT ANS>>An intentional harmful or offensive
touching of, or force on another person without consenter legal
justification
31) Malpractice - RIGHT ANS>>Type of negligence committed by a
professional that has caused harm
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