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Phleb SG Chap 18-19

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A collection of the entire set of approaches used by the instruction to provide patient satisfaction is called what? Total Quality Management(TQM)
The philosophy that sees the potential for improvement in every area, no matter how high the current performance level is called what? Total Quality Management (TQM)
A lab document that contains information about the principles underlying testing and other protocol is defined as what? Procedure Manual
What are the quantitative methods used to monitor the quality of procedures to ensure accurate test results ? Quality Control
What represent the major goal of total quality management programs? Continuous quality improvement
A larger set of methods used to guarantee quality patient care, including patients prep and specimen collection and transport protocols is called what? Quality Assurance
A document containing information about lab schedules, patient prep and specimen handling? Lab Directory
Improper ID of the patient is considered what type of variable? Preanalytic variable
A phlebotomist is most responsible for controlling what type of variables in test results? Preanalytic
An error in machine calibration is what type of variable? Preanalytic
A delay in reporting test results considered what type of variables? Postanalytic
What refers to a QA procedure that helps spot ID errors by comparing previous results of the patient to current results? Delta Check
A sample for which of the following requires special timing due to diurnal variation in its blood levels? Cortisol and Iron
For a patient on anticoagulant therapy, pressure should be held on a venipuncture site longer than normal to avoid what complications? Hematoma/Hemorrhaging
A blood sample collected from a patient who is standing up will have higher levels of what analyte compared to samples from a patient who is supine? Enzymes and Albumin
What medication causes prolonged bleeding time? Aspirin
What type of law is determined by court decision through interpretation of existing law? Case Law
What type of law is created by a legislative body? Statutory Law
How often should centrifuges be calibrated? every 3 months
What types of law is created by an agency through written regulations? Admin. Law
How often should should refrigerator and freezer temperatures be recorded? Everyday
Men have higher level than women of which analyte? RBC Count/ Hemoglobin/ Hemocrit
A violation of which type of law leads to a criminal action? Public Law
A violation of a private law may lead to what? Civil Action
An unjustifiable attempt to touch another person can lead to what charge? Assault
The intentional touching of another person without cinsent can lead to what charge? Battery
What means an injury to one person for which another person, who caused the injury, is legally responsible? Tort
What does the term liable mean? That you are legally responsible and can be held accountable
What is legal basis for most medical malpractice cases? Unintentional Tort
What is the legal term for a person claiming to have been harmed? Plaintiff
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