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Phlebotomy Exam Prep 73, JCAHO and Patient Safety Goals
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- Always use at least two patient identifiers, such as full name and date of birth, before every blood draw.
- A patient's room number is never an acceptable form of identification.
- Proper hand hygiene is the most critical action to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
- Critical lab values must be reported immediately to a licensed healthcare provider who can act on the information.
- A sentinel event, such as a patient injury from a mislabeled specimen, requires a root cause analysis to prevent future errors.
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