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50 Cards in this Set
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WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR AN ERYTHROCYTE:
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RED BLOOD CELL / RBC
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A LEGAL DOCUMENT THAT PROVIDES A CHRONOLOGICAL LOG OF CARE:
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MEDICAL RECORD
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THE CONDITION IN WHICH WHITE BLOOD CELLS (WBCs) OVERPRODUCE BUT DO NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY
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LEUKEMIA
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WHEN A PERSON BREATHES OUT, WHAT NORMALLY TAKES PLACE
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CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2) IS EXPELLED
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WHAT DOES ADA STAND FOR
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AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT
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A LARGE NUMBER OF NEGLIGENCE HEATH CARE LAW SUIT CASES ARISE OUT OF A VIOLATION OF WHAT
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PATIENT CONFIDENTIALITY
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OSTEOARTHRITIS, BURSITIS, AND GOUT ARE CONDITIONS OF WHICH BODY SYSTEM
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SKELETAL SYSTEM
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WHAT CONTROLS SKIN PIGMENTATION
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MELANIN
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TUBERCULOSIS IS GENERALLY CONSIDERED AN ILLNESS OF WHICH BODY SYSTEM
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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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WHICH BODY CAVITY HOUSES THE LUNGS
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THORACIC
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HOW FAST DOES THE AVERAGE ADULT HEART BEAT
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BETWEEN 60 - 80 BEATS PER MINUTE
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HORMONES ARE PRODUCED IN WHICH BODY SYSTEM
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A LEUKOCYTE
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WHITE BLOOD CELL / WBC
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WHO SETS THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR BLOOD COLLECTIONS
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THE JOINT COMMISSION
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WHEN A PHLEBOTOMIST GIVES AID DURING AN EMERGENCY HE OR SHE IS USUALLY COVERED BY WHAT
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IMPLIED CONSENT
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ANOTHER NAME FOR A THROMBOCYTE IS CALLED WHAT
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PLATELETS
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IF A NORMAL PERSON BREATHS IN, THE OXYGEN TRAVELS THROUGH AIR PASSAGES TO THE LUNGS, WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
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OXYGEN IS EXCHANGED FOR CARBON DIOXIDE
O2 IS EXCHANGED FOR CO2 |
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HOW MANY TIMES PER MINUTE DOES THE AVERAGE PERSON INHALE AND EXHALE
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15
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A DEGENERATIVE DISORDER OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM THAT IS CHARACTERIZED BY HAND TREMORS; LOSS OF FACIAL EXPRESSION; AND SHUFFLING WALKING
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PARKINSON'S DISEASE
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WHAT IS PRODUCED IN THE ADRENAL GLANDS; THE GLANDS THAT CAUSE EMOTIONS SUCH AS FEAR AND ANGER
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ADRENALINE
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HEMOPHILIA IS AN INHERITED CONDITION IN WHICH
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CLOTTING FACTORS DO NOT WORK PROPERLY
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AFTER OXYGEN CROSSES THE RESPIRATORY MEMBRANES INTO THE BLOOD; ABOUT 97% OF IT IS COMBINES WITH WHAT
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HEMOGLOBIN
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A CONDITION IN WHICH THERE IS A WEAKENED AREA OF THE BLOOD VESSEL WALL IS WHAT
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ANEURYSM
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WHICH VEIN IS MOST COMMONLY USED FOR A VENIPUNCTURE
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MEDIAN CUBITAL
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WHAT IS TRUE OF A SERUM SPECIMEN THAT IS NOT TRUE OF A PLASMA SPECIMEN
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SERUM SPECIMEN DOES NOT CONTAIN ANTI-COAGULANT
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PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE IN BLOOD COLLECTION IS THE SAME AS WHAT
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MALPRACTICE
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RELAXATION OF THE HEART IS CALLED WHAT
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DIASTOLIC
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CONTRACTION OF THE HEART IS CALLED WHAT
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SYSTOLE
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HEMOGLOBIN CONTENT IS ASSESSED IN THE LABORATORY BY ANALYZING WHAT
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RED BLOOD CELLS / ERYTHROCYTES
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BEFORE PATIENTS LAB RESULTS CAN BE LEGALLY RELEASED TO ANOTHER HEALTH FACILITY OR DOCTOR WHAT MUST HAPPEN
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PATIENTS MUST SIGN THE RELEASE
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WHAT IS THE ACCREDITING AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
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THE JOINT COMMISSION
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A TEST REQUEST FOR "O & P" REFERS TO
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AN EVALUATION FOR PARASITES
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WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF A NON SPEAKING PATIENT IS SEEKING BLOOD DRAWN
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FIND AN INTERPRETER OR ANOTHER METHOD TO COMMUNICATE
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THE ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE WORKS TO PREVENT WHAT
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BACK FLOW OF BLOOD INTO THE HEART
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ABNORMAL GLUCOSE LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT CONDITION
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DIABETES
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INCREASED CREATININE LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT CONDITION
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NEPHRITIS (RELATED TO THE KIDNEYS)
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IN A HEALTH CARE SETTING WHAT IS THE PREFERRED MANNER TO PLACE A CALL ON HOLD
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ASK POLITELY FOR THEM TO HOLD AND WAIT FOR A RESPONSE, THEN PLACE THE CALL ON HOLD
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WHAT LEGAL CONCEPT REFERS TO THE VOLUNTARY PERMISSION BY A PATIENT TO ALLOW TOUCHING; EXAMINATION; AND OR TREATMENT BY A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
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INFORMED CONSENT
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IN LEGAL CASES WHAT A REASONABLY PRUDENT PERSON WOULD DO IN A SIMILAR CIRCUMSTANCE REFERS TO WHAT
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STANDARD OF CARE
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WHICH ARTERIES PROVIDE BLOOD TO THE HEART MUSCLE
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CORONARY
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A HIGH CHOLESTEROL LEVEL IS ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT CONDITION
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ATHEROSCLEROSIS
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A YOUNG BOY WHO REFUSED TO HAVE BLOOD COLLECTED FROM HIS ARM WAS LOCKED IN A ROOM BY A HEALTHCARE WORKER AND WAS FORCED TO HAVE BLOOD COLLECTED; THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT
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ASSAULT AND BATTERY
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AN ELEVATED BILIRUBIN MIGHT INDICATE A DISORDER OF THE
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LIVER
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A CHEMISTRY TEST TO EVALUATE KIDNEY FUNCTION IS WHAT
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B.U.N. (BLOOD, URINE, NITRATE)
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LOW ELECTROLYTES SODIUM OR POTASSIUM ARE ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT CONDITION
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DEHYDRATION OR DIAHERREA
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WHEN BLOOD EXITS THE RIGHT VENTRICLE IT TRAVELS VIA THE
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PULMONARY ARTERIES
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QUALITY CONTROL THAT ALLOWS FOR DETECTION OF SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN LABORATORY RESULTS IS CALLED WHAT
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DELTA CHECK
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THE LEGAL TERM FOR IMPROPER OR UNSKILLFUL CARE FOR A PATIENT BY A MEMBER OF THE HEALTHCARE TEAM OR ANY PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT OF REASONABLE LACK OF SKILL OR INFIDELITY IN PROFESSION OR JUDICIARY DUTIES IS WHAT
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MALPRACTICE
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FAILURE TO ACT OR PERFORM DUTIES ACCORDING TO THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR PHLEBOTOMY IS WHAT
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NEGLIGENCE
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UNDER WHICH CONCEPT ARE THE SUPERVISORS AND DIRECTORS HELD LIABLE FOR THE NEGLIGENT ACTIONS OF THEIR EMPLOYERS
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RESPONDENT SUPERIOR
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