Referring a Medicare patient to a facility the physician has a financial relationship with.
What is Stark Law
100
Condition when microorganisms(Mainly Bacteria) circulate and multiply in the patients blood
What is Septicemia
100
Quantitative methods used to monitor the quality of procedures.
What is Quality Control
100
A protection of rights for the health care patient such as the rights to human dignity privacy confidentiality informed consent and refusal of treatment.
What is Patients Bill of Rights
100
Intentionally touching a person without authorization to do so.
What is Battery
200
Renumeration with purpose of inducing services
What is Anti-Kick Back Law
200
Donations of a patients own blood for use at a later time.
What is Autologous
200
Cessation of bleeding formation of a clot.
What is Coagulation
200
Having the ability to enter and destroy surrounding tissue.
What is Invasive
200
Puncture of the radial, femoral, or brachial artery with the purpose of obtaining an arterial sample testing, PH, oxygen, carbon dioxide.
What is Arterial Puncture
300
Restitution for services not provided as claimed
What is the Civil Monetary Penalties Law
300
The protected right of health professionals not to disclose information pertaining to a patient obtained during the delivery of health care services.
What is Confidentiality
300
Establish policies and procedures to ensure that the laboratory testing is carefully monitored from beginning to end including the collection of specimens.
What is Quality Assurance
300
Strongly held personal professional belief about worth and importance.
What is Values
300
Also called a skin puncture this refers puncturing the skin by means of a lancet to obtain a blood sample.
What Capillary Puncture
400
Specifications for quality assurance, patient test management, and proficiency testing.
What is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act
400
Pathogenic microorganism that are present in blood and can cause disease.
What is Blood Borne Pathogens
400
Monitoring or patterns and trends in the health care environment to assure the safety of clients and employees.
What is Risk Management
400
A puncture of a vein with the purpose of withdrawing blood.
What is Venipuncture
500
Knowingly billing the government for services not medically necessary.
What is False Claims act
500
The bodies ability to maintain a steady state.
What is Homeostasis
500
Yellow fluid component of blood.
What is Plasma
500
An area of philosophy that examines values actions and choices to determine right or wrong.
What is Ethics
500
An individual trained and skilled in obtaining blood samples for clinical testing.