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List and describe the role of laboratory services within healthcare.
(I)
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Identify laboratory professionals and explain their roles. (II)
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Identify and describe the duties and expectations of a laboratory
assistant. (III)
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Differentiate laboratory regulations, accrediting, and certification
agencies. (IV)
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Define process improvement and quality control and explain the
importance of both. (V)
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Perform basic laboratory mathematics. (VI)
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Examine laboratory documentation and explain medico-legal
implications. (VII)
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Describe information management and information management systems in
laboratory settings. (VIII)
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Describe infection control and laboratory safety guidelines. (IX)
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Correlate specimen integrity and specimen processing principles to
specimen acceptance. (X)
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Describe pre-analytical practices to ensure quality and accuracy of
testing. (X)
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Practice professional and ethical conduct, stress management, and
interpersonal communication skills. (XI)
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Identify and describe the benefits of continuing education and
proficiency testing as a function of growth and maintenance of
professional competence. (XII)
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