What is it called when all members of the health care team are responsible for drawing blood ?
Decentralized Phlebotomy
This nurse works in Emergency health
ER nurse
This person is performs test on body fluids and provides the physician with the test results
MLT or MLS
This section of the laboratory works with Blood clotting factors
Coagulation department
CAP stands for
College of American pathologist
what is it called when you collect blood by penetrating the vein with a needle
venipuncture
This Nurse works in intensive care
ICU nurse
This person studies cellular forms to detect early signs of cancer
Cytotechnologist
this are cultures samples to determine pathogenic microbe organisms
Microbiology
which organization regulates laboratory testing and ensures accurate results
CLIA Clinial Laboratory improvement act of 1988
What is it called when phlebotomist are the ones who are dispatched to collect blood samples
centralized phlebotomy
This Nurse works with newborns
Neonatal nurse
This person reads and interprets results of laboratory test to diagnose patients and is the head of the laboratory
Pathologist
This department studies blood products and blood typing
Immunohematology (blood bank)
The NAACLS stands for and does ....
National accrediting agency of clinical laboratory sciences and they accredit post secondary medical programs
what was historically and still sometimes used today for bloodletting ?
Leeches
this nurse works with the elderly
Geriatric nurse
this person studies tissue samples and prepares tissue samples for the pathologist to review
Histotechnologist
this department does biochemical analyisis on test like a CMP
Chemistry department
OSHA stands for and does
Occupational safety and Health administration
they ensure workplace environment safety by creating precation standards
What is the whole point of collecting blood?
to assist with diagnosing and treatment
This nurse works with heart and vessel conditions
Coronary care nurse (CCU)
This person recieves phone calls and manages patients laboratory requests
Administration
This department studies antigens and antibodies to determine immunity to a disease or the presence of a disease
Immunology department
CLSI stands for and does
Clinical laboratory standards institute
develops standards and guidelines for laboratories to follow