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13 Cards in this Set
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Certification
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Evidence that an individual has mastered fundamental competencies in a particular technical area.
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CLIA '88
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Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act of 1988
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Exsanguiate
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The process of bloodletting a person to the point of death.
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HIPAA
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Health Insurance Portable Accountability Act.
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ICD-9-CM
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International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, Clinical Modification. Diagnostic Codes.
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Kinesic Slip
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When your body language does not match what you are saying.
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Phlebotomy
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Incision made into avein for the purpose to draw blood
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What is the tube order of draw?
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Stop Light Red Stay Put Green Light Go
(Sterile, Light Blue, Red, SST, PST, Green, Lavender, Grey) |
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TAT
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Turnaround time for laboratories.
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CEUs
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Continued Education Units-- Credits for some form of continuing education to continually upgrade skills and knowledge.
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CPT
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Current Procedural Terminology--Coding system for billing at physician offices.
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ICD-9-CM
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International Classifical of Diseases, 9th Edition, Clinical Modification
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Patients Bill of Rights
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An accepted statement of guidelines for healthcare workers in their dealings with patients.
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