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Intro to Phlebotomy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | The approval of a program as safe and secure for patients by a third-party. |
| Approval | The consent for a program to be deemed credible and allowed to provide certification. |
| Certification | Evidence that an individual is proficient in a specific area or program. |
| Continuing Education Units (CEUs) | A further education program needed to maintain certification. |
| Informed Consent | The decision by a patient to consent to a procedure given sufficient information about said procedure. |
| Phlebotomy | The practice of drawing blood. |
| Protected Health Information | Identifiable information about a patient that is not allowed to be disclosed. |
| Standards | The level at which a healthcare professional is expected to be capable of performing. |