Chapter 2 Flashcards
Which is the oldest and largest Healthcare standards — setting body in the nation?
The Joint Commission
The CLIA federal regulations are administered by …
CMS
(CENTERE FOR MEDICAID AND MEDICARE SERVICES)
Which of the following are set up to monitor all areas of care that tend to cause problems?
Quality Indicators
Which manual describes the necessary steps to follow in patient preparation for laboratory tests?
The test catalog
Which can identify trends for risk management?
Incident reports
A national organization that develops guidelines and sets standards for laboratory procedures is…
CLSI
A physician is sued for negligence due to the actions of an inexperienced, contracted phlebotomist hired to cover summer vacations. This is an example of…
Vicarious liability
The NPSGs are…
Tjc’s annual safety requirement goals.
A delta check refers to ….
Comparing current test results with previous ones.
Blood culture contamination is a quality indicator for the …
Microbiology Department
Failure to exercise due care is
Negligence
The statute of limitations timing can begin…
On the day the negligent act took place
