Unit 1 Flashcards
What is the same as dermal puncture’s?
Capillary puncture’s
What is the medical term for phlebotomy definition?
Make a hole in the vein
What were the colors on the barbers polls symbolize
-Red: blood
-White: bandages
-Blue: hair
Certification
Voluntary process which determines that individuals have met the requirements
Licensure
A license granted by the state or local government giving permission to practice
Professionalism
Dependability, honesty, integrity, empathy, and compassion, professional appearance, interpersonal skills
All patients have rights
Federal law guarantees the right to privacy and medical wreckers, and ability to obtain a copy of them
-Failure to stop or hear the patient’s wishes would result in a salt and battery charges
HIPAA and confidentiality
Requires providers to get written permission before disclosing, healthcare information to anyone outside the provider team
-Information that is safeguarded includes: treatments, test, results, medication, procedures, appointment times, appointment dates
What what issues do you not draw blood on the same side as
A mactectomy and fistula
What questions do you ask if you’re going to draw someone’s blood?
Do they have a phobia?
Do they pass out?
Are they fasting
The joint commission
Form to look solely out for patients
clinical laboratory standards institute
Develop standards for healthcare facilities
Code of ethics
Patience can always know what test are being performed and decline medical treatment
-If they refuse care report this to supervisor. Do not ever give patients results or explain what the test check for as you are not medically qualified.
Number one rule of ethics
Do no harm
If a patient is a minor, what test can you perform and not tell the adult
HCG-pregnancy test
