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Documentation
Specimen handling
Transportation
Infection Control
Misc
100
this is made for each patient and contains or describes the pt's visit, tests and procedures, results, clinical progress
What is a clinical or medical record
100
a portion of a blood sample that has been removed/separated from the primary specimen tube
What is aliquot
100
a special container that is marked with a red or black symbol
What is a biohazard bag
100
gloves, gowns, masks, goggles all make up this type of equipment
What is PPE
100
pull, aim, squeeze, sweep make up what acronym
What is PASS
200
the computerized form of a medical record is called
What is electronic medical record
200
the liquid portion of blood is called
What is plasma
200
blood gases/pH, gastrin, ammonia, lactic acid, catecholamine, and parathyriod hormone must be in this state for transport
What is a chilled specimen
200
you need a source, mode of transmission, susceptible host
What is chain of infection
200
rescue, alarm, contain, exit, what accronym is this
What is RACE
300
If you did it you must......
What is Document
300
these are often used for identifying pstients and their specimens and have special characteristics
What are bar codes
300
bilirubin, vitamins A and B, beta-carotene, folate, porphyrins must be in this state when being transported
What is protecting specimens from light
300
airborne precautions, droplet precautions, contact precautions are all
What are transmition based precautions
300
this agency developed a labeling system for hazardous chemicals that is frequently used in healthcare facilities
What is NFPA
400
this prohibits the disclosure of any health information unless written consent has beeen obtained from a patient
What is HIPAA
400
patient name, room number, type of test, time of test, type of tube needed, unique accession or sample numbers
What is a collection list
400
courier service, hand delivery, pneumatic tube systems, transportaion by automated vehicles are all...
What is Specimen delivery methods
400
frequent handwashing, use of barrier garments, waste management, proper use of cleaning solutions and using sterile procedures are all part of
What is isolation procedures
400
federal law to protect security, privacy, and confidentiality of personal health information
What is HIPAA
500
records should never be changed or falsified to cover a mistake. On a paper document, an error should be noted by marking a single line through it, writting the word error and signing you initials next to it
What is Correcting errors
500
this refers to specimen handling and processing during this process in which the specimen is spun rapidly to separate cells fron the liquid portion of the blood
What is centrifugation
500
transportation system used in many health care facilities for specimens and paper based documentation. Considerations for use of these systems involves evaluation of speed, distance, control mechanisms, shock aborbency, sixes of carriers, and breakage/spillage rates
What is pnuematic tube systems
500
garbage bag, linen hanper, large red isolation bag, specimen container, plastic bag with biohazzard label, laundry bag, puncture resistant siposable container for sharps, gloves, and anitseptic agent or antimicrobial agent are all ised for
What is isolation item disposal
500
rupture or lysis of the blood cells
What is hemolysis