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TCC Powerpoint 1
Phlebotomy Powerpoint # 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| professionalism | member of a vocation requiring special training |
| code of ethics | list of professional standards, knowing the difference between right & wrong |
| Hard skills | Technical skills learned |
| soft skills | personal attributes |
| attributes | behaviors that reflect attitudes when performing a job function |
| diversity | variation within a category |
| culture | specific ethnic group |
| CLAS | Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services |
| Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services | Organization put into place to eliminate disparities in healthcare due to the diverse populations |
| acculturation | When a person of a minority group changes his/her behaviors or beliefs in response to the dominant culture |
| NAACLS | The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is responsible for setting the standards for all approved programs |
| stereotype | Making an assumption about a group of people |
| scope of practice | permitted procedures and processes you can perform |
| multiculteral | several cultural or ethnic groups |
| negligence | failure to perform expected duties |
| 4 D's | duty, derelict, direct cause, & damages |
| CLSI | Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute |
| ECP | Exposure control plan |
| exposure control plan | guidelines set in place in the event of exposure |
| OSHA | Occupational Safety & Health Administration |
| stress | bodies nonspecific response to change or demand |
| burnout | when stress becomes prolonged |
| certification | 2 part process, not mandatory |
| registration | on a nongovernmental list also not a mandatory process |
| licensure | mandatory process and on a government list |
| CEU | continuing education units |
| continuing education units | education after professional training |
| networking | building connections & relationships with peers to exchange information, find jobs, |
| Phlebotomy | to cut into the vein |
| Venipuncture | the insertion of a needle into the vein |
| Dermal puncture | to cut the skin |
| Capillary puncture | to cut the skin |
| Bloodletting | Thought to rid the body or impurities dated back to 1400bc |
| Aseptic | free from contamination |
| Pre-exam | AKA pre-analytical phase of testing were samples are collected |
| Exam | AKA analytical phase of testing were samples are tested |
| Post-exam | AKA post analytical reporting of the results |
| Inpatient | patient stays 1 or more nights |
| Outpatient | AKA ambulatory care patient can walk in for care and when finished walk out |
| Ambulatory care center | facility were you can walk in, be treated, and walk back out out |
| POL | physicians office lab |
| physicians office lab | out patient facility aka ambulatory care center |
| Reference lab | outpatient lab can handle variety of labs not able to be collected in a POL |
| Patient home visits | can be hired by insurance companies to go to patient homes to collect samples |
| communication loop | sender, message, receiver, & feedback noise can interfere with this communication |
| anesthesiologist | specialist deals with pain management |
| cardiologist | specialist treats cardiovascular issues |
| endocrinologist | specialist treats glands & hormones |
| geriatrician | specialist treats the elderly |
| neonatologists | specialist treats newborns to 1 month old |
| nephrologist | specialist treats kidneys |
| neurologist | specialists that treats neurological system |
| obstetrician | specialist that delivers babies |
| gynecologists | specialists that treats women's reproductive system |
| oncologists | specialist that treats patients with cancer |
| pathologist | specialist in disease |
| pediatrician | specialist to treat children up to 18 sometimes 21 |
| pharmacist | specialist that dispenses medication |
| psychiatrist | specialist that treats the mind |
| urologist | specialist that treats urinary system & male reproductive system |
| cytology | investigation of human cells |
| histology | study of human tissues |
| clinical chemistry | lab that tests the clinical components of sample |
| hematology | study of blood and blood forming tissues evaluation of hemostasis, coagulation |
| immunohematology | AKA blood bank, collection of donor blood |
| serology | AKA immunology, bodies resistance to disease |
| medical microbiology | study of medically significant microscopic organisms |
| molecular biology | detection of diseases using molecular and DNA |
| toxicology | evaluate blood for presence of trace elements, toxic substances |
| urinalysis | examine urine for physical, chemical & microscopic characteristics |
| CLIA | clinical laboratory improvement amendments |
| TJC | The Joint Commission |
| The Joint Commission | hospital accreditation, responsible for the do not use list for abbreviations |
| FDA | Food & drug administration |
| CMS | center for medicare & medicaid |
| CDC | Centers for disease control |
| FDA | Food and drug administration |
| HHS | health and human services |
| positive nonverbal communication | eye contact, good posture, well groomed, respect for personal space |
| negative non verbal communication | no ey contact, looking dingy, closed posture, immediately approaching patients space |
| POCT | point of care testing, testing done at the patients bedside |
| clinical laboratory improvement amendments | put in place to ensure all labs receive federal funds regardless of size |
| center for disease control | responsible for categorizing the labs either waived, moderate or high complexity |
| environmental protection agency | organization makes sure providers follow the medical waste tracking act |
| EPA | environmental protection agency |
| occupational safety & health administration | ensure safe & healthy working conditions for workers |
| commission an office lab accreditation | accreditation for POL's |
| COLA | commission an office lab accreditation |
| the joint commission | hospital accreditation, responsible for the do not use list for abbreviations |
| center for medicare & medicaid | main regulatory body for all labs |
| NAACLS | national accrediting agency for clinical laboratory sciences |
| national accrediting agency for clinical laboratory sciences | organization that establishes standards for which programs that teach must follow to ensure students are qualified to sit for exam |
| Acculturation | changes made by minority group in response to the dominant culture |
| Interprofessional | people from different professions that you will communicate with |
| Risk Management | department that generates policies and procedures in regard to injury and loss |
| 5 phases of burnout | Honeymoon, Awakening, Brownout, Full Scale Burnout, & Phoenix Phenomenon |
| Communication Loop | Sender, Message, Receiver, Feedback (noise will block message) |
| 3 Complexities of Lab | Waived, Moderate Complexity, & High Complexity |
| PPMP | physician performed microscopic procedures subcategory of moderate complexity lab |
| Uvula | part in back of throat hanging down that is avoided during collection of sample, will cause gag reflex |
| expectorate | to cough from deep within |
| sputum | sample coughed up from deep within |
| Guaiac card | material used to collect stool sample to test for occult blood |
| Occult | blood not visible to the naked eye |
| Semen | specimen needs to be returned to the lab within 30 minutes of collection and at 37 degrees celsius |
| urinalysis | 3 parts which are physical, chemical and microscopic |
| first morning void | best urine for general health assessment |
| CCMS | clean catch mid stream , best urine for cultures |
| 24 hour urine | best urine for quantitive analysis |
| suprapubic puncture | collection from the bladder when patient is unable to void |
| catheter | collection of urine when patient is unable to void |
| hCG | human chorionic gonadatropin hormone present when pregnant |
| ESR | erythrocyte sedimentation rate, testing for inflammation & arthritis |
| ESR manufactures | Wintrobe, Westergren, & Modified Westergren |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test , testing for blood in stool |
| microhematocrit (PCV) | packed cell volume testing for anemia |
| POCT | point of care testing testing done at the patients bedside |
| chain of custody | form used for all test requiring legal specimen collection |
| certificate of waiver | issued to all waived labs |
| SOP | standard operating procedures, each facility should have this manual to outline how to do all procedures |
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