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What does "TJC" stand for? |
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What was the former name of TJC? |
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization (JACHO) |
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Who does The Joint Commission (TJC) regulate?
A. technology centers B. radiologic technology programs C. hospitals |
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What does The Joint Commission (TJC) regulate? |
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• the quality and safety of care provided to patients. • the way a healthcare organization is supervised and operated. |
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Which organization establishes safety standards in the workplace? |
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) |
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Name the three listed concerns OSHA has concerning the radiology department |
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1. handling and disposal of hazardous material. 2. standard precautions for protection of employees from infectious diseases. 3. eye protection from processing or disinfecting chemicals. |
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What does the letters HIPAA stand for? |
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
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HIPPA's main focus is to __________. |
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protect certain personal health information |
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