INTRO TO PHLEBOTOMY
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Phlebotomy
The process of extracting blood
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Phlebos
vein
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Temnein
to make a cut or incision
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Egypt (1400 B.C.)
Urine and feces were also collected aside
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from blood
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Louis Pasteur
Microorganisms caused
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fermentation and disease
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Louis Pasteur
Saved the beer, wine, and silk
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industries
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Louis Pasteur
Originated the process of
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pasteurization
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John Snow
One of the founders of modern
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epidemiology
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John Snow
Traced a cholera outbreak in
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London
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Florence Nightingale
Foundational philosopher of
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modern nursing
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Florence Nightingale
Her advocacy to maintain a clean
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environment to help reduce
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mortality rate
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Karl Landsteiner
Developed the ABO system of
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blood typing
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Phlebotomist
Collect blood for accurate and reliable test
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results
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Phlebotomist
Represents the Laboratory
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Centralized
Done purely by Phlebotomist
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Decentralized
Other certified or trained healthcare
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workers can perform, shared
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responsibility
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Administration
People who run the
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hospital but are not
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directly involved with
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the patients
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Electrocardiography/
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EKG
Responsible for
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monitoring patients
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with cardiovascular
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disease.
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Also known as a Heart
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station
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Electroencephalography
Area for diagnosing
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neurophysiological
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disorders
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Environmental
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services
Responsible for trash/
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waste management.
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Collection, delivery,
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storage, disposal
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Food service (Dietary)
Responsible for the
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food of the inpatients
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GI Laboratory
Not in the Philippines
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Endoscopies happen in
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the ER or the patient's
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room and samples are
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delivered to a Clinical
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laboratory instead
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Medical Records
Where to retrieve
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records
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Nursing Services
An important aspect of
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distinguished medical
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care*
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Occupational Therapy
Therapy dealing with
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fine motor skills*
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Pharmacy
Where medicine can
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be dispensed or
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procured*
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Physical Therapy
Therapy to restore
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mobility to
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those who have trouble
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moving
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Example: someone
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suffering
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from a stroke
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Radiology
X-rays, CT Scan, MRI
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Respiratory Therapy
Therapy to evaluate
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lung function
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Speech Therapy
Therapy for those with
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speech or language
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problems*
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A scarce occupation in
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the Philippines
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Central Supply
Where health workers
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get fresh beddings,
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linens
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Collect cotton, gauze
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pads, etc.
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Coronary Care
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Unit
Takes care of patients who has
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had heart attacks/ myocardial
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infarction
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Emergency
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Department
Busy area of the hospital
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Geriatric
senior citizen care
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Home Health
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Care
Providing appropriate
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household and personal care
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tasks
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Intensive Care
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Unit (ICU)
Where the seriously ill receive
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specialized care