Operational Standards Flashcards
1
Q
Joint Commision
A
- updates standards to reflect advances in healthcare and medicine
- address areas such as patients’ rights, patient education, and operational improvement
- safety and infection control training
- must be notified when a sentinel event occurs (death or serious harm) in a hospital
2
Q
OSHA
A
Work place safety
3
Q
CLSI
A
- Clinical laboratory institute
-regulates safety and testing procedures
4
Q
CDC
A
Needless stick injuries