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Phlebotomy Terms
Phlebotomy Worktext and Procedure Manual 4th Edition: Chapter 1
Term | Definition |
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Accreditation | Official approval of a program from a professional organization. |
Approval | Official acceptance from a professional organization. |
Certification | Evidence that an individual has demonstrated proficiency in a particular area of practice. |
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) | Credits for participation in a continuing education program. |
Informed Consent | Consent to a procedure with full understanding of the risks and the right to refuse to undergo the procedure. |
Phlebotomy | Practice of drawing blood. |
Protected Health Information | Includes any information on the person's name, address, contact information, race, health status, treatment for health care. |
Standards | Established requirements used in an accredited program. |