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Chapter 1 key terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | Being qualified to perform an activity |
| Approval | allowing to do something |
| Certification | evidence that an individual has demonstrated proficiency in a particular area of practice |
| Continuing education units (CEUs) | Provide updates on new information, regulations, and techniques. Have to complete these to remain certified. |
| informed consent | A patient must be informed of intended treatments and their risks before they're performed |
| phlebotomy | The practice of drawing blood |
| protected health information (PHI) | Includes any info about the patient's name, address, contact info, race, health status, treatment, or payment plan |
| standards | Established requirements |