PMLS2: Lesson 1
Cards (70)
- It is the process of collecting blood through vein by using incision or puncture methods to draw blood for analysis or as a part of therapeutic or diagnostic measures under the physician's request.
- Phlebos means _____.
- Temnein means _____.
- Another term for phlebotomy is _____.
- The practice of phlebotomy can be traced back to the _____.
- What humans used to cut vessels and drain blood from the body?
- The ancient Egyptians also practices phlebotomy as a form of ______ as early in the 1400 BC.
- A Greek physician,believed that a person's health was dependent on the balance of the four humors.
- Blood and brain
- Phlegm and lungs
- Yellow bile and gall bladder
- Black bile and spleen
- During _______, barber-surgeons performed bloodletting as part of the treatment for some illnesses.
- During _____ and ____ centuries when phlebotomy was treated as a major therapy.
- _____ and ____ were performed by phlebotomists using lancets and fleams.
- It is an alternative medicine that helps ease pain, inflammation, or other health-related concerns.
- It is a method that uses leeches for bloodletting and is currently used for microsurgical replantation and also known as hirudotherapy.
- Hirudo medicinalis
- Main goals of the phlebotomy practice are: for diagnosis and treatment using blood samples; to remove blood from the donor, and __________.
- What are the two main methods used in phlebotomy?
- It is the method of blood collection using a needle inserted in a vein.
- It is done by puncturing the skin.
- The main role of phlebotomists: to collect blood samples for laboratory testing or for transfusion, properly label collected blood samples with the necessary data to identify the patient, responsible in _______.
- The are the main players in blood-letting activities such as draw of blood units from donors for transfusion to a patient requiring whole blood or blood components.
- Phlebotomists need to have good _____ ___ which are essential to ensure that the patient feels at ease during the venipuncture procedure.
- It involves expressing ideas through words.
- body motion and language
- individual's concept and use of space
- attire
- thoughtful expression
- It is a major part of communication.
- It requires patients to stay in the hospital for at least one night to be serviced by tertiary care practitioner.
- Patients are served by secondary care specialists on the same day.
- It refers to health units in the rural areas and sub-units which are operated by the DOH.
- It refers to non-departmentalized hospitals that attend to patients during the symptomatic stages of an ailment.
- It refers to medical centers and large hospitals where services are sophisticated coupled with highly technical facilities that can be address serious diseases.
- It is medical care given to outpatients or patients requiring care or follow-up check-ups after their discharge from the hospital.
- It refers to procedures, tests, and services provided to patient which are done in patient's home or in a long-term facility.
- It belong to the unit at the local level but are still under the jurisdiction of the health department of the government. Services are offered with little or no charge at all.
- It is an institution that has permanent impatient beds with 24-hour nursing service along with therapeutic and diagnostic services managed by organized medical staff or personnel.