HOSA Review Chap 1-14
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Early equipment used for bloodletting included:
fleam, lancet, and leech.
A factor that contributes to the phlebotomist’s professional image is:
Attitude
The initials for the title granted after successful completion of the American Society for Clinical Pathology phlebotomy examination are
PBT
The principles of right and wrong conducts as they apply to professional problems are called
ethics
The law that established national standards for the electronic exchange of protected health information is
HIPAA
What might be a duty of the phlebotomist?
perform POCT
Which of the following is an example of proxemics?
Zone of comfort
A national organization that develops guidelines and sets standards for laboratory procedures is the
CAP
What is vicarious liability?
If a doctor leaves a patient with an untrained nurse, a medical student, or any other healthcare professional who fails to provide the standard of care, the doctor can be held liable for resulting injuries to the paitent.
A young adult comes to an outpatient lab to have his blood drawn. The phlebotomist refuses to draw this patient’s blood because the patient:
has not reached the age of majority in the state.
The NPSG’s are
NAACLS national education guidelines
A delta check refers to
comparing current test results with previous ones.
Blood culture contamination is a quality indicator for the
infection control department
Failure to exercise due care is
assault and battery
The statue of limitations timing can begin
a month after the injury was discovered.