There are many professional expectations for phlebotomists but one of the most important is a code of ethics. Which of the following would be an example of ethical behavior?

A) good posture
B) respect for patient's privacy
C) ability to look at blood without fainting
D) maintaining a healthy lifestyle


Answer: B

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You are participating in a training exercise for an attack with a weapon of mass destruction involving the release of a nerve agent. In the triage area, you are presented with a patient who responds to painful stimuli and has an open airway. He is breathing 8 times per minute and has a weak radial pulse. He is wheezing and has pinpoint pupils. In his pocket, you see a metered-dose inhaler containing albuterol. When caring for this patient, you should first:

A) Administer positive pressure ventilation B) Obtain vital signs, including the patient's temperature C) Administer albuterol with the metered-dose inhaler D) Look for an injury causing shock

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Medical assistants will likely encounter the greatest number of emergency situations ________.

A. near the doctor's office B. in the office setting C. in the hospital D. on the telephone

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The following biological damage may occur when a patient is exposed to radiation

carcinogenesis or cancer causing cells mutation of cells cell death any of the above

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While removing a hot radiator cap, a young man sustained partial-thickness burns to the anterior chest and both anterior arms. Based on the Rule of Nines, what percentage of his body surface area (BSA) has been burned?

A. 18% B. 27% C. 36% D. 45%

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