Name electrical safety precautions a phlebotomist can take:
What will be an ideal response?
Avoid using extension cords, inspect cords and plugs for fraying and breaks, do not overload electrical circuits, unplug equipment while servicing, unplug equipment that has had liquid spilled on it, save electrical repairs for trained professionals.
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What is the most common cause of cardiac arrest in infants and children?
A) Heart birth defect B) Accidental overdose C) Respiratory compromise D) Abuse and neglect
Initiating noninvasive ventilation (NIV) can be done in which of the following settings? 1. Emergency department 2. Intensive care unit 3. Hospital ward 4. Nursing home
a. 1 and 3 only b. 1, 2, and 3 only c. 3 and 4 only d. 2, 3, and 4 only
Sodium bicarbonate is given to increase the blood's acidity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Darryl is a medical assistant who works in a small facility that could offer him many different kinds of responsibilities, if he had the proper training, so his goal is to become a multiskilled health professional. He wants to expand his knowledge to become a phlebotomy technician and an ECG technician, and maybe a surgical technician. He realizes that if he becomes credentialed in all of these areas, the continuing education requirements will be quite large. Which of the following credentialing organizations would you recommend to Darryl?
A. National Center for Competency Testing B. National Healthcareer Association C. American Association of Medical Assistants D. National Association for Health Professionals E. American Medical Technologists