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Chapter 2
Quality Assurance and Legal Issues
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What non-governmaent agency is responsible for establishing standards or operation for healthcare facilities and services and requires quality improvement measurements to track quality patient care and customer expectations? | The Joint Commission (TJC) |
| What do the National Patient Saftey Goals (NPSG) do? | 1.) improve accuracy in patients identification-using two forms of I.D. 2.)Improve staff communication. 3.) Prevent Infection |
| What organization performs lab inspections to ensure it meets Medicare and Medicaid standards? | Collage of American Pathologists (CAP) |
| What is CLIA-88 do? | Addresses standards for QA, QC, proficiency testing (CEU's), labb records and tech qualifications. Labs are required to have written protocol for patient preparation, specimen collection, labelingg,preservation and transportation of specimens. |
| A set of policies and procedures followed to ensure patient saftey and accuracy of test results is referred to as what? | Quality Assurance (QA) |
| Standards and procedural control to ensure accuracy and quality of results (check balances) is referred to as what? | Quality Control (QC) |
| A check that compares current results of a patient's lab test with a previous result of the same test on the same patient is called? | Delta Check |
| What are medical records? | Law Required Chronological documentation that becomes a patient's permanent record of his/her care. |
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