Phlebotomy History
Which country did phlebotomy originate?
Greece
Respecting different nationality and backgrounds
Recognized Diversity
Tertiary care (complex service or procedure) usually patients stay overnight.
Inpatient
Therapeutic phlebotomy is used when the body creates too many RBC’s
Polycythemia
This is a non-government agency used for establishing standards in hospitals and health related facilities.
JCAHO or TJC
This Greek philosopher believed that disease = excess substance and Removal of blood would restore balance.
Hippocrates
This is the way one is perceived by the organization (appearance, dependability, ethics, motivation and compassion)
Professionalism
Patients in the Clinics (ambulatory)
Outpatient
this mandates that all labs must be regulated using the same standards regardless of location.
CLIA'88
This agency provides accreditation for clinical laboratory programs.
NAACLS
Of the barber surgeons, which ones were the phlebotomist?
Short robed
Non-verbal Communication
Kinesics
Type of heath insurance that is reimbursed on prepaid negotiated terms
HMO
Therapeutic phlebotomy is used when there is too much iron.
Hemochromatosis
offers proficiency tests and lab inspections.
CAP
What does Phlebos mean?
Veins
means to respect an Individual’s space
Proxemics
Patients in the Clinics (ambulatory)
Outpatient
This person is the head of the lab.
Pathologist
checking all operational procedures to make sure they are performed correctly.
QC-Quality Control
What does the red and white striped pole of the barber surgeons signify?
the red represents the blood being drawn, the white represents the tourniquet used.
the patient has the right to refuse care
Patient bill of rights
Type of health insurance that is Independent physicians/hospitals that offers discounts for steady supply of patients
PPO
Name a department within the lab
hematology
chemistry
coagulation
microbiology
serology/virology
immunology/blood bank
Its mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths by issuing and enforcing rules (called standards) for workplace safety and health.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)