Review Flashcards
Qualitative results
test results
clinical significance
information or test that are important to diagnose
analyte
each individual test being tested
vector
insect transmitting disease
percutaneous
through the skin
nosocomial infections
hospital aquiard infections
asepsis
aseptic procedure used in preventing infections
HHS
Health and human services (give medicare and Medicaid dollars)
PPMP Providor performed microscopy procedure
doctor will do procedure mandates of they are paid
proficiency testing
set of purchased test to check accuracy; must be treated like patients; done every quarter
labile
specimens that are tested immediately; not fixed (easily destroyed by heat)
serum
no anticoagulant (Blood will clot)
reference laboratories
refers samples (High and moderate testing)
quality control
controls are accurate 2- levels of control (Normal and abnormal)
plasma
liquid portion (Whole blood) clotting factors
Normal ranges
established from population of surrounding laboratories
Laboratory directory
give instructions for testing requirements for specimen collection
ABN
Advance beneficiary notice