How many times can a gown be worn before it needs to be discarded?

Tuberculosis may be transmitted

Consists of values, beliefs, attitudes, and customs shared by a group of people and passed from one generation to the next.

Provide care for terminally ill persons

When someone has swelling in their leg, they have

If I have Covid-19, which is a short term illness, my condition is known as

Who assigns and supervises your work?

What should you do to control bleeding?

Laboratory professionals who study cells and cellular anomalies

What is the first thing a phlebotomist will do when taking a patient's blood?

Studies and analyzes the body’s defense system and its response to foreign bodies

Operates equipment which produces cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissues

Assist physicians and other laboratory professionals in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by performing tests on tissue, blood and other body fluids

Studies and analyzes the causes and effects of diseases

Studies and analyzes the causes and effects of diseases

Also known as the baseline, it is best determined by drawing a line between the end of the T and beginning of the P wave.

Located in the proximal intraventricular septum. It merges from the AV node to begin the conduction of the impulse from the AV node to the ventricles.

A small rounded wave on an EKG that indicates atrial contraction.

A QT interval longer than 0.42 secs.

A heart rhythm initiated in the AV node in the event of SA node failure.

The interval of time between the P wave and the R wave on the ECG.

Normal, acceptance behavior in our society is called etiquette.

In order to release medical information to another source the patient must sign a release form.

In most states, a doctor is required to report deaths.

Oppression refers to putting a person through cruel and unjust hardships with conscious disregard of rights.

The legal nature of the doctor-patient relationship is that of a partnership.

The branch of the law that compensates individuals for injury is called tort law.

The duty to tell the truth is known as veracity.

Laws which have been enacted by a legislative body called enactments.

Medical ethics are the rules and standards governing the conduct of the members of the health care profession.

Breach of confidence is the most common type of medical tort liability

Consent is implied if the person is unconscious.

Misfeasance is an act that is wrongful and unlawful.

Slander is defamation through oral truths about a person.

Medical Practice Acts are state statues.

A person's failure to act in a reasonable and prudent manner is malpractice.

Ethical standards are the exception.

Arbitration is handling claims without going to court.

Violation of federal or state narcotics laws constitutes a criminal act.

Grand theft is an example of a misdemeanor.

Medical Practice Acts are state statues.

The test that is required to test the patient's insulin releasing mechanism is called

Anticoagulants prevent the blood from

Which of the following are not true about capillaries?

The laboratory test for cholesterol would be for

To evaluate the endocrine system you would

Which of the following factors result in failure to draw blood during venipuncture?

A puncture resistant leak proof container used to dispose of used needles, lancets, and other sharp objects is

Which of the following is used in the capillary puncture technique?

Which blood test identifies coronary artery disease and artherosclerosis?

Which of the following may cause changes in the basal state?

A prolonged bleeding time is indicative of:

The most frequently occurring lab acquired infection is

WBC is an abbreviation for a common laboratory test for

Hemoconcentration can be caused by:

Which method of drawing blood would you use on a patient with small or fragile veins?

The most common sites for venipuncture are the

Which of the following is used to prepare the skin before a venipuncture when alcohol causes inaccurate results for certain tests?

The process of clotting is called:

Which of the following is the clear, yellow liquid in which the formed elements of blood are suspended?

A patient's surname is the person's:

Concern for other people shows through in;

The ability to follow through on a plan without being supervised is important and is called:

A patient's surname is the person's:

The procedure that protects against the loss of computer data is known as:

To prevent unauthorized computer access to confidential patient and financial records the staff must:

A description of the steps that should be utilized to handle a specific situation or to perform a certain task should be included in a(n).

On a computer, which of the following is an input device?

A computer screen is also called the:

To close a computer program, you would:

Instructions that tell the computer what to do and how to do it are called:

To search and access pages of printed data from the Centers for Disease Control or other distant health center in a matter of minutes you would use the:

The most effective tool that can be used as a guiding principle of maintaining high standards is a(n)

Biohazard containers should be emptied:

Procedures introduced in 1987 that were developed by the Centers for disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to prevent the spread of blood borne infection are called:

The word element ITIS means

The combining form CYANO means

The combining form CYSTO means:

The suffix CENTESIS refers to:

The suffix which means PAIN is:

Enlargement of the heart is called:

What is the medical term for "headache"

What is the medical term for excessive vomiting?

What is the medical term for enlargement of the kidney?

A common word for "sternum" is:

The medical term for "German measles" is:

Hepatitis is inflammation of the:

"Bradycardia" is:

Remission refers to:

The urinary system is composed of the:

A term meaning into a vein is:

Under the skin is term meaning;

Inflammation of the joint and bone is referred to as:

A malignant tumor is referred to as:

A tumor that is non-progressive and not life threatening is considered:

Anterior:

The opposite of superficial is:

Lying on the stomach is referred to as:

A patient with a rapid pulse has:

Tissues are composed of

An allergy is:

An enlargement of the thyroid gland is called a(n).

Infection is referred to as:

An abnormal increase in red cells is called:

The medical term for nose bleed is:

The word part which means joint is:

The word part nephro means:

The suffix which means discharge or flow is:

Osteolysis means:

The dorsal cavity of the body includes the head, neck and trunk.

The lungs are covered by a membrane call the peritoneum

Anatomy is a term which means the study of human functions.

The lower back is also called lumbar.

The occipital is the region on the back of the skull

Photosynthesis is a trait characteristic of life shared by all organisms.

The lower back is also called lumbar.

The sciatic nerves are branches of the lumbar nerves and are the largest and longest nerves in the body.

The nervous system regulates body functions through hormones.

The muscular system produces heat and moves the skeleton.

Tissues are tough inelastic bands that hold/attach muscle to bone.

The circulatory system transports nutrients to tissues.

The large intestine is the longest part of the digestive tract.

Bones and ligaments are part of the skeletal system.

The stomach, colon, and liver are part of the muscular system.

The spleen and lymph nodes are part of the lymphatic system.

The ovaries, uterus, testes, and prostate gland are part of the reproductive system.

Kidneys, bladder, and urethra are part of the circulatory system.

The dorsal cavity is located in the front of the body.

The outermost layer of the skin is the epidermis.

Fixed armrests on a wheelchair are recommended for users who will be:

During an interview, the assistant/technician questions the patient as follows: "describe your pain for me. How has your appetite been? How have you been sleeping?" All of these are examples of:

The use of touch by a caregiver is a form of:

when you introduced yourself to a patient and inform them of the treatment goals, desired outcome, and potential risks, this is called:

A caregivers primary responsibility is for the ______ of each patient.

Persons who are required to lift, reach, push, pull, and carry objects should be instructed to use proper:

Forces that add resistance to many activities associated with lifting, reaching, pushing, and carrying an object are:

Ethical decision making should be based on:

When can you legally use force against a patient?

First aid treatment for a patient having a seizure is to:

A person who is on steroid therapy should be checked frequently for:

The most common side effect of Thorazine is:

Patient taking diuretics should be encouraged to increase their intake of:

Common side effect associated with antibiotic therapy is:

Red, swollen gums with loose teeth is a symptom of which vitamin deficiency?

The body's only source of nitrogen is:

The food with the highest protein content is:

Of the following which would be evidence of a systemic infection?

Type of soak you expect to put on an open, draining wound.

Which chemical is released during an inflammatory response?

Which position is best for comatose patient?

The 2 most important elements in the selection of food for most people is taste and texture.

Carbohydrates, proteins, and _______ are the macronutrients.

Which of the following supplies the most amount of protein?

One example of a chemical in food that is not a nutrient is:

when performing a task, the violation of a duty to exercise reasonable care and skill is:

In certain cases, the patient may not legally be able to act for himself in establishing a contract with the doctor. In these cases, he would need a/an:

Violation of federal or state narcotics laws constitute:

A professional code of ethics:

Under the Controlled Substances Act those drugs having the highest potential for abuse, such as cocaine and marijuana are under Schedule:

Under the Controlled Substances Act how many schedules are there?

Violation of the ethical standards of an association or society may result in:

Putting a person through cruel and unjust hardships with conscious disregard of rights is called:

Intentional conduct to cause injury or conduct that is carried on with the conscious disregard of the rights of others is called:

Everything a health care professional sees, hears, or reads about a patient's condition remains:

The term defines the rules and standards governing the conduct of the members of the health care profession is called:

A _____ is a rule of conduct established and enforced by an authority or governing body, such as the federal

A health-care professional who stops care without providing an equally qualified substitute can charged be with:

The appropriate way for a patient to donate organs upon death is to:

How often must every employee who may be exposed to hazardous or infectious substances on the job be given free information and training during working hours?

Which of the following is classified as a potentially infectious waste?

Character traits that make a person act in a certain upstanding way are:

slander is defamation through:

Ethical standards are:

Normal acceptable behavior in our society is known as:

A person's failure to act in a reasonable and prudent manner is called:

The pituitary gland:

The Isles of Langerhans:

A subdivision of the brain that consist of medulla, pons, and mid-brain, located between the spinal cord and the cerebrum is called the:

Approximate number of muscles in the human body is:

The most important muscle to aid in breathing is:

The main upper chest muscle is:

The muscle walls of the heart are called the:

The collar bone, a slender bone, one on each side of the body, connecting the breastbone to each shoulder is called the:

A bone that is partially bent and partially broken is referred to as:

The largest gland in the human body is the:

The small sac attached to the underside of the liver and stores bile is called the:

Insulin is secreted directly into the bloodstream by what organ?

A substance provided by the stomach, necessary for the digestion of food, is called:

The number of bones in the body is:

The longest bone in the body is the:

Neurons that carry impulses toward the brain or spinal cord are:

The function of the veins is to:

The smallest blood vessel is the:

The outer most cellular layer of skin is called:

A condition in which the heart is unable to pump adequate amounts of blood to the tissues and organs is:

Thick walled vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called:

The hardest tissue of the body is:

The number of chambers in the human heart is