A blood bank is also referred to as
Immunohematology
the pbt has orders to draw a K+ on a patient awaiting dialysis and proceeds to the following
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Nephrology
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pbt has just completed centriuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes that one of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is
lipemic and hemolyzed
this test will be delivered to immunology for testing
RPR
physician calls the lab requesting the procedure for a patient who wishes to donate his own blood before his surgery. this type of donation is knowns as:
Autologous donation
analysis of the chemical components of blood
the basic purpose of the chemistry department:
pbt is processing speciments received for lead testing and is preparing them to be delivered to which departments?
toxicology
health maintenance organization (HMO)
functions as a full-service outpatient clinic
pbt returns to lab with a specimen for cross-match or compatibility testing and delivers it to
Immunohematology
required specimen for the occult blood test is:
Feces/Dookie
A patient is recovering from deep vein thrombosis and the doctor wishes to access the rate of fibrinolysis. The physician orders which of the following tests?
ALL of the above
A herediatary blood disorder that results in a decreased production of hemoglobin and anemia is:
Thalassemia
pbt must draw blood for a STAT glucose, BUN, and electrolytes in ER and deliver it to the lab for testing as the I-Stat instrument is not fxning properly. Which type of sample is most appropriate?
Plasma (green top tube0
a patient has been diagnosed with anemia and the physician wants to assess how well the bone marrow is producing RBC's. The physician requests which of the following test to be drawn and tested?
Reticulocyte
another term for WBC is
Leukocyte
cellular element that plays an impt role in coagulation is
Platelet
Coagulation testing includes which of the following:
PTT
impaired blood flow leading to reduced level or lack of oxygen to a tissue is referred to as:
Ischemia
a patient is admitted to the ER complaining of severe chest pain. All of the following lab test may be ordered to assist in the diagnosis of a myocardial infarct, except:
CBC
veins suitable for possible venipuncture in the antecubital area include all of the following:
Brachial veins
A plasma protein that serves to help regulate blood volume by maintaining osmotic pressure and by transporting many different types of molecules is:
Albumin
a muscular skeletal test includes:
Creatine Kinase
when the body acts to maintain a dynamic steady state, it is referred to as:
Homeostasis
the following term means a decrease of red blood cells:
Erythrocytopenia
Thrombocytosis means:
increased number of platelets
Agency or Agencies that approve pbt training programs:
National Accrediting Agency of Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS)
NPO means
Nothing By Mouth
the suffix in the term hemostasis means:
Control
the difference between arteries and veins is that:
arteries have a thicker muscular wall and are deeper that veins in tissue (hmm..that's what the review says??)
Hyperglycemia is a symptom of which endocrine disorger?
diabetes mellitus
all of the following are common lab tests for the digestive system, except
Microalbumin
preventing the spread of infection to patients, health care workers, and visitors requires breaking the chain of infection through use of all of the following except
HIPAA
pbt is about to enter the room of a patient in airborne isolation. which of the following PPE will be needed
Glove, N95 respirator
another name for nosocomial infection is
Health care associated infection
terms that refers to RBCs is
Erythrocytes
Inflammation of a vein is referred to as:
Phlebitis
all manufacturers of hazardous chemicals are required to provide users of hazardous chemicals a __________
MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
to prevent parenteral exposure to blood borne pathogens during venipuncture procedures, the pbt should not:
hold evacuated tube while transferring blood from syringe into tube
a color-coded, numeric system for indicating the health, flammability, and reactivity hazards of chemicals was developed by:
NFPA
blue quadrant of the NFPA label lists the relative danger of a chemical in the area of:
Health
OSHA regulation requires that all health care personnel in job classifications where there is exposure to blood and body fluids be offered the opportunity to receive a caccination free of charge or sign a declination form for which of the following infectious agents:
HBV
greatest bloodborne pathogen risk to lab employees is:
HBV infection
employee right to know law allows employees to review the
Hazard Communication Standard
Standard Precautions is used in the hospital setting to prevent the spread of HIV and HBV during patient care and applies to all body fluids, except:
sweat
as a member of the health care team, the pbt knows the importance of standard of precautions and routinely applies them to the care of:
ALL PATIENTS
anatomic and surgical pathology
the main division of the lab that analysis cells and tissues is
analysis of DNA samples is performed in:
Molecular Diagnostics
pbt is called to the ER for blood work on a patient suspected of having an MI. One test that will most likely be drawn is
Troponin
accreditation of labs is a fxn of which of the following....
JCAHO and CAP
standards and guidelines for laboratory patient testing are set forth by:
CLSI
most common microbiology tests are....
culture and sensitivity (C&S)
pbt is working in specimen processing and notices tha tone of the specimens is a dark yellow color after centrifugation and states that the specimen is
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