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Ch. 1
Key Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Accreditation | Official approval of a program from a professional organization |
| Approval | Official acceptance from a professional organization |
| Certification | verification that an individual has demonstrated proficiency in a particular area of practice |
| Continuing Education Units | credits for participation in a continuing education program |
| Informed Consent | consent to a procedure with full understanding of the risks and the right to refuse to undergo the procedure |
| Phlebotomy | Practice of drawing blood |
| Protected Health Information | Any part of a patients health information that is linked to information that identifies the patient |
| Standards | Established requirements used in a accredited program |