NHCO PHLEBOTOMY UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE

NHCO PHLEBOTOMY UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE

●● What does HIPAA stand for ?
Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act


●● What does PHI stand for ?
Answer: Protected Health Information


●● what does TJC stand for ?
Answer: The Joint Commission


●● when was TJC founded and what role does it play in the medical
field
Answer: founded in 1951
role: establishing practices/operations that benefit patients and
overseeing POCT


●● what does POCT stand for?
Answer: Point of Care Testing

,●● what is CLSI
Answer: Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute


●● what is the role of CLSI ?
Answer: developing standards using representatives from fields they
oversee


(MAINLY OVERSEEING LABS)


●● list the forms of consent :
Answer: - informed
- expressed
- implied
- hiv
- parental
- assumed


●● what is a form of out-patient identification ?
Answer: state issued ID containing DOB
(which is used with insurance)


●● what is a form of in-patient identification ?

, Answer: identification band (MUST be physically on patient)


●● when a mistake occurs whom should the phlebotomist report to ?
Answer: their supervisor


●● what is OSHA
Answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administration


●● what is the role of OSHA ?
Answer: overseeing the Occupational Safety and Health Act , by
mandating safety regulations in every workplace


●● list the 4 types of OSHA inspections :
Answer: - complaint
- fatality/ accident
- programmed
- imminent danger


●● complaint inspection
Answer: employee filed
* most common