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Phleb. Ethical,Legal

Ethical, Legal and Regularoty Issues in Phlebotomy

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Bioethics refers to? "life-and-death" issues
The Legislative written laws are? Statues
The judicial branch of the government is? Established case law based on legal cases
Malpractice phlebotomy cases lead th decisions primarily made in the _____branch? Judicial branch
An assult that is permissible is? Consent to obtain a blood specimen
If a patient claimed a phlebotomist caused injury, the patient must show ? That the phlebotomist failed to meet the prevailing standard of care
`To collect blood for a research study you must obtain consent from the research participant due to? IRB requirements (Institutional Research Board/hospitals, universities)
In the past research studies, the unethical treatment of humans lead to? The National Research Act
What organization is influential in setting the "standard of car" for phlebotomy practice? JCAHO(Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations)
An IRB requires? The blood collector in a research project to attend a course on the protection of the research participant
In HIV-related issues for phlebotomists, who is responsible to monitoring and follow-up? Employer is legally responsible for monitoring HIV post-exposure follow-up
The CLIA '88 was passed to? Ensure the quality and accuracy of laboratory testing
An example of a phlebotomist performing a "CLIA-waived" procedure is? dipstick urinalysis
If a phlebotomist makes a statement that is false regarding a patient, his action is? Malice
If the phlebotomist has a lawsuit filed against him, he is the? Defendant
If a phlebotomist "forces" a blood collection, a patient can? Lead to an assault and battery charge
Which federal agency or Act states a lab w/moderately or highly comples testing must have written policies and procedures for specimen collection and labeling? CLIA
Legal term for improper/unskillful car of a patient by a health care professional? Malpractice
Which legal branch writes regulations that enforce laws? Executive Branch
What does JCAHO stand for? Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
The avoidance of legal conflicts in blood collection through education and palnning is considered? Preventive Law
If a phlebotomist suffers a needle puncture of an HIV patient, the hospital must report it to? CDC
Examination of witnesses before and or during a trial is referred to as? Discovery
A nonmedical reason for using medical records from a patient is to? Medical records are sometimes used for nonmedical reasons such as billing, utilization review and quality improvement.
The largest area of litigation regarding health care workers is the? Implied consent principle
What association is the best example of setting the standard of care for blood collection? AHA - American Hospital Association
Professional negligence in blood collection is the same as? Malpractice
If a health care provider gives aid at an accident, he is usually protected by? Implied consent
Failure to act or perform duties according to standards of the profession is? Negligence
What agency requires an inspection for quality lab testing? CLIA '88
Who maintains surveillance of health car workers' accident exposures? Employers & CDC AMINTAIN NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE OF HEALTH CARE WORKERS" ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURES
The standard of care currently used in phleb. malpractice legal cases is based on the conduct of the average health care provider in what area? National community
What legal concept refers to the voluntary permission by a patient to allow touching, exams, and or treatment? Informed consent
The law enacted in 1992 that regulates the quality and accuracy of lab tests by creating a uniform set of provisions for all clinics is the? CLIA 88'
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