Incision of a vein
What is phlebotomy?
NAACLS
acronym that is not a certification agency for phlebotomists?
exhibits emotional stability
What is a successful quality healthcare professional?
Coagulation
What is prothrombin time (PT) test?
Respiratory therapy
What is arterial blood gases?
transporting sample to laboratory
A duty associated with routine blood collection
MLS
What is a certified laboratory professional?
Accessioner
What is a professional that performs a variety of tasks related to specimen preparation in the clinical laboratory?
Cytology
What is Pap smears?
Hematology
What is complete blood counts (CBCs)?
Informed consent
A process in which the phlebotomist must ensure that the patient understands and agrees that his or her blood is going to be drawn.
SST
What is a type of blood collection vacuum tube?
Professionals
What are administrative services?
Microbiology
What is Culture and sensitivity?
Private testing laboratory
What is a reference laboratory?
Certification
Evidence that an individual has demonstrated proficiency in a particular area of practice?
TJC
What is organization that accredits and inspects clinical laboratories?
Hgb
What hematology tests measures the blood’s capacity to carry oxygen?
Pathologist
What is the director of a hospital clinical laboratory?
Set standards for laboratories to ensure accurate patient results
What is Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)
Privacy of health information
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
EDTA
What is anticoagulant that is used most often in collection tubes for hematology studies?
CAP
What agency provides proficiency testing of unknown samples to laboratories?
Molecular diagnostics
What is the laboratory department that uses genetic and biochemical techniques to analyze DNA in specimens?
Every 2 years
What is Joint Commission laboratories inspected and accredited?