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Phlebotomy beginning

TermDefinition
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
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
Created by: Kfoulkes
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