NHA Phlebotomy Technician Study
Guide 1, Certified Phlebotomy
Technician EXAM 2021/2022
OSHA - Ans-Occupational Saftey & Health Administration
What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? - Ans-O
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NHA Phlebotomy Technician Study
Guide 1, Certified Phlebotomy
Technician EXAM 2021/2022
OSHA - Ans-Occupational Saftey & Health Administration
What vaccination does OSHA require all health care personnel get? - Ans-OSHA requires that all health
care personnel exposed to blood and other bodily fluids must receive a vaccination against Hepatitis B
Pulmonary Edema - Ans-Fluid in the lungs
How much blood can a person donate in a session? - Ans-500 mL
Patients have the right to what? - Ans-Under the Patient Bill Of Rights they always have the option to
decline medical treatment and to know what tests are being performed on them.
What can you NOT give a patient? - Ans-Results or a diagnosis. Because you are not medically qualified
to do so.
Negligence is? - Ans-Failure to give appropriate care. DON'T BE NEGLIGENT!
PPE stands for? - Ans-Personal Protective Equipment
One of the most important practices is? - Ans-Hand Washing is one of the most important (and easiest)
practices used to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens
Needles should never be - Ans-recappedSharps containers must be what? - Ans-puncture-resistent, leak proof on the sides and bottom and must
be labeled or color-coded
Types of Hazards - Ans-Biologic - Infectious agents that can cause bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic
infections
Sharps - Needles, lancets and broken glass can puncture and cut, causing blood-borne pathogen
exposure
Chemical - Preservatives and chemicals used in the laboratory. Exposure to Toxin, Carcinogenic or
caustic substances
Fire or explosive - bunsen burners, oxygen and chemicals can cause burns or dismemberment
Physical - wet floors, heavy lifting ance cause falls, sprains and strains
* ALLERGIC reaction ** - Latex sensitivity is a PHYSICAL reaction to care worker allergic reation to the
patient
In infection control WHO is the agent? - Ans-Person
In infection control WHAT is portal of exit? - Ans-Needle
In infection control WHAT can we control? - Ans-Mode Of Transmission OR exit of infection
In infection control WHAT is a portal of entry? - Ans-Mucas membrane
In infection control WHO is a susceptible host? - Ans-PersonMode of Transmission - Ans-Specific ways in which microorganisms travel from the reservoir to the
suseptible host
Five main types or mode of transmission - Ans-contact - direct and indirect (fomite)
Droplet - Cold, Flu and sneezing
Airborne - viral - breath in
common vehicle - person, fomite and not handwashing
vector borne - illness that is transmitted through an invertebrate, such as an insect
Mode of infection - Ans-the point in the infection chain where we aim at preventing the spread of
infectious disease
Standard precautions do what? - Ans-Infection control method designed to prevent direct contact with
blood and other body fluids and tissues by using a barrier of protection and work control practices.
What do we assume all patients to be? - Ans-Patients are presumed to be infective for blood-borne
pathogens
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