Medical Laboratory Tech Unit (100% correct answers provided)

What is a Medical Laboratory Technician? correct answers Monitor testing quality and consult with other members of the healthcare team Credentialing and professional organizations to know... correct answers ASCP: American Society for Clinical Pathology ASCLS: American Society for Clinical Science NAACLS: National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science Individual Professional Recognition: correct answers MLT MLS/MT/CLS Specialist Functions of the lab correct answers It is not just for testing a patients specimen. There are hundreds of different lab test What is CLIA correct answers Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Waived Testing correct answers Is cleared by the FDA for home use Urine dipsticks Blood glucose Bedside testing Laboratory Medicine Sections correct answers Blood bank/ transfusion Chemistry Coagulation Hematology Microbiology Urinalysis What are the Accrediting Organizations correct answers COLA: Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation CAP: College Of American Pathologists TJC: The Joint Commission CLSI: Clinical Laboratory Standard Institute HIPPA: health Insurance Portability and Accountability Patient Safety correct answers Per analytical: how you identify the patient Post analytical: communicating the test results Lab Safety correct answers OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration CDC: Centers for Disease Control CLSI: Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute