Incision into the vein for the purpose of drawing blood.
What is phlebotomy.
100
He is known as the father of medicine.
Who is Hippocrates.
100
An intentional harmful or offensive touching of or use of force on a patient.
What is battery.
100
This specialty treats disorders of the brain.
What is neurology.
100
This organization establishes standards for the operation of hospitals and other healthcare facilities and services.
What is The Joint Commission
200
Related to after analysis
What is postanalytical
200
This aquatic worm, or blood sucker, was used widely Europe in the mid-18th century.
What is a medicinal leech.
200
An act or a threat to a patient that causes fear.
What is assault
200
This PCP specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disease in patients ages 0-17 years.
What is a pediatrician.
200
The agency that manages the federal healthcare programs of Medicare and Medicaid.
What is CMS
300
This specialty area is the study of blood
What is hematology
300
Independant groups of physicians or hospitals that offer services to employers at a discounted rate in exchange for a steady supply of patients. Also known as a PPO.
What is a preferred provider organization
300
The most common civil actions in healthcare
What is tort law.
300
The department in the hospital that treats lung deficiencies.
What is respiratory therapy
300
The national organization that develops guidelines and sets standards for laboratory procedures.
What is CLSI
400
The medical term meaning red blood cell or RBC
What is a erythrocyte
400
Specialty physicians providing routine surgery, emergency treatments, etc.
What is a secondary care physician.
400
A latin phrase meaning "let the master answer"
What is Respondeat superior
400
The department in the hospital that prepares and dispenses drugs.
What is the pharmacy.
400
Certifies RMAs or Registered Medical Assistants
What is the AMT
500
An elevated red blood cell count.
What is polycythemia
500
Excessive phlebotomy is thought to have contributed to this American President's death in 1799.
Who is George Washington
500
A latin phrase meaning "the thing speaks for itself".
What is Res ipsa loquitur
500
This agency approves the physicians ability to prescribe and disseminate controlled substances.