NHA Phlebotomy Chapter One Part One

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  1. 5. CLIA stands for the ____ of 1998. (4 wds)
  2. 6. Tests should be done by ____ Phlebotomists or other healthcare professionals in a lab to prevent dangerous risks of errors.
  3. 8. The category of sharps includes needles, ____, evacuated tube systems, and tube holders or winged butterflies.
  4. 9. ____ (PPE) are tools that offer a barrier between your body and harmful biological substances. (3 wds)
  5. 12. Standard precautions allow extra ____ across situations that universal precautions do not cover.
  6. 13. The primary workplace for the ____ is in the laboratory, handling and processing blood samples and other specimens.
  7. 15. ____ are the Phlebotomist's first line of defense. (3 wds)
  8. 19. All institutions or facilities must ____ the quality of their lab equipment.
  9. 21. To avoid these dangers, the ____ (OSHA) provides rules and regulations nationally ro ensure laboratory safety. (5 wds)
  10. 23. You must remove gloves properly when you finish handling a ____ or substance from a patient before moving on to the next patient. (2 wds)
  11. 25. Thus, it is important to draw blood ____ to prevent contaminating the sample.
  12. 26. Under HIPAA, you must only use the ____ amount of patient information necessary for three reasons: Treatment, Payment, and Healthcare Operations (TPO).
  13. 27. The ____ conduct is what Phlebotomists must remember in there scope of practice. (3 wds)
  14. 28. To avoid transmitting ____, you must take precautions that prevent diseases from spreading via droplets, contact, or air. (2 wds)
  15. 29. ____ tests are test systems the FDA has allowed for use at home.
  16. 30. The ____ (WHO) has clear guidelines for disposing of sharps. (3 wds)
  17. 31. ____ are an enhancement to the original universal precautions disclosed by the CDC in the 1980s that focused on preventing exposure to HIV, HBV, and other illnesses. (2 wds)
  18. 32. After ____ with blood samples, you must wash the exposed skin and hands with soap and water. (2 wds)
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  1. 1. Wearing gloves at all times ensures you ____ yourself and others from contacting potential diseases from such contaminants.
  2. 2. HIPAA stands for ____ and was established in 1996 to protect patient information and give patients authority over their health documents. (6 wds)
  3. 3. When throwing sharps in the container, close the container, ____, and do not wait until it is full before replacing it. (3 wds)
  4. 4. When drawing blood, various tubes might have ____ or addictives.
  5. 7. Regarding ____ (a needle and syringe, evacuated tube systems, butterfly needle sets, etc.) (3 wds)
  6. 10. In facilities with low stock or shortage of sharps disposal containers, the alternitives methods are recapping needles, ____, or overfilling containers, which are hazardous to workers and patinets, and lead to increased transmission rates. (2 wds)
  7. 11. Sharps containers are usually red and labeled "____" and are resistant to leaks and punctures.
  8. 14. At worst, there may be a risk to one's health due to carrying out the waived test ____.
  9. 16. ____ are not used in Phlebotomy, dispite their ability to avoid reuse. (3 wds)
  10. 17. Every medical facility, ____, or institution must have an Exposure Control Plan that aligns with OSHA regulations.
  11. 18. According to the ____, standard precautions are necessary to protect healthcare workers, including Phlebotomists, from being infected by a disease via blood samples or other substances. (4 wds)
  12. 20. ____ must be disposed of properly after each use to avoid transmitting any bloodbourne pathogens.
  13. 22. All Phlebotomists must ____ regulatory standards in case of blood contamination or infection spread.
  14. 24. There is a general ____ applicable to all healthcare workers. (3 wds)