CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN The laboratory’s proposed action and activities already taken to the noted deficiencies are noted below. Item 1. Chain of custody (COC) G1505428 did not list the requested parameters for analysis. The sample had been in house for several weeks and had not been through the laboratory's second level review process at the time of the inspection.…
Centurion Healthcare is an institution that highly regards professionalism and the accomplishment of tasks given to the staff. The company has made efforts to ensure that every aspect that may compromise the ability of an individual to perform their tasks to the best of their ability best is dealt with. In line with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), alcohol and drug abuse is considered as a disability in the American workplace; the company acknowledges this. In addition, the Centurion Healthcare policy on alcohol and drugs acknowledges that this condition can be treated in the current health care system and the organization encourages the use of such therapeutic avenue to avoid compromising the work process (Fortner, Martin & Shelton,…
The Joint Commission was established in 1951 with assistance from the American College of Physicians, the American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association, and the Canadian Medical Association after Ernest Codman, M.D. set forth a initiative calling for the “end result system of hospital standardization.” With that the he helped create American College of Surgeons first along with first minimum of standards which was only 18 pages long (The Joint, 2016). Today the Joint Commission non-profit independent accreditation system which accredits and certifies more than 21,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Accreditation is done via unscheduled or “surprise” survey between 18-36 months from last visit…
xWarner Marquez December 3 Mr.Jackson ERWC 12 Grade Animal Testing In the article “Animal Testing and Its Gifts to Humans” Frankie Trull claims through pathos that the use of animal research is a necessity for the creation of new treatments. Trull opens by saying that animal research has provided another new treatment that is saving lives. He highlights that there is a new treatment in result of animal testing and opens his argument in contest of this treatment to establish a form of pathos. Through medical research animal models are indispensable and play a key role in creating treatments.…
A compounding pharmacy is a pharmacy staffed with licensed pharmacists that combine, mix, or alter ingredients in medications to create custom medications tailored to the individual needs of patients. If you can tolerate the active ingredients of a certain medication but need to change the delivery method or dosage of an available FDA-approved medication, a compounding pharmacy can accommodate your needs. Compounding Pharmacies are licensed and accredited as follows: • The Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board (PCAB) has established standards for all compounding pharmacies and compounding pharmacies comply with these standards, although they are not required by law to do so. • As with other pharmacies, compounding pharmacies are licensed, regulated and inspected by the respective state in which they…
Should significant resources be expended in order to phase out the use of animals in preclinical testing? Topic Preclinical animal testing is an outdated research method which is inaccurate, unethical, and extremely costly; sponsor companies should expend the necessary resources to begin adopting non-animal testing models as they become available in order to progressively reduce, and ultimately discontinue their use of animals. The contents of this paper will discuss supporting ethical, scientific, and economic evidence, in addition to evaluating possible opposing arguments, and proposing a relevant plan of action. Background Preclinical animal testing has been a boiler plate topic for nearly a century.…
Are you surprised by anything that is said on the website? Why do you think many people are so quick to believe reported statistics? While on the website and reading the article, few things stood out to me. Like many, I was aware of the animal testing epidemic as well as the arguments made by critics and anti-animal testing groups who are opposed to it.…
7 Reasons Why Should One Choose Stemology Stemology is an organization that helps it's client to preserve their stem cells so that they can be used fro treating various diseases. Stem cell banking has recently gained a lot of popularity as the researchers have proved the potential of these cells and how this can be helpful against various dangerous diseases. (I)- This Organization understands the importance of value of health for a family. They indulge the best of methods and processes to ensure the safety of the stem cell. Because they know these cells can save a life in the future.…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration admits that more than half of their experiments involving animals result in the trash because the difficulty of handling with animals are producing false information. Animal testing is unpredictable because the condition of each individual animal and species will vary. Clearly, experimenting with animals is unreasonable, dangerous, and…
Testing on animals is an ongoing debate among people due to the reasoning, pros and cons, and the alternative choices available. There are many reasons that people test on animals. “Animal experimentation became the primary method of learning about anatomy, physiology, and disease processes.” (13). Using animals for…
Annotated Bibliography "About Animal Testing." Humane Society International. Humane Society International, n.d. Web. 1 Dec. 2016. . The Humane Society is a well known organization that helps keep animals safe and it provides these animals a home until they are adopted.…
Imagine you’re snuggled up at night with your pampered, innocent dog. Now, imagine that same dog locked in a barren cage, shaking from fear of what’s to come. Typically, large doses of pesticides are injected into his body, slowly poisoning him. But today, scientist will make him run until he collapses from a heart attack, only to be slaughtered for research. Everyone is quick to join Sarah McLachlan and the ASPCA help dogs in shelters, but what about those who slowly deteriorate in labs?…
Animals have been used to aid biomedical research for centuries. Greek physician-scientists, such as Aristotle, (384 – 322 BC) and Erasistratus, (304 – 258 BC), performed experiments on living animals. An Arab physician in twelfth century Spain, Ibn Zuhr, introduced animal testing as an experimental method for testing surgical procedures before applying them to human patients (Hajar). Recently, however, the science and medical community has come under fire for these experiments. Many have criticized the inhumane way these animals are being treated.…
It is often difficult for college students to make a choice on a career path. It is not an easy decision and it is important for all college students to be well educated and informed on all of their options. One path that flies far under the radar is medical laboratory science (MLS). In fact, when students were asked if they knew what a medical laboratory scientist did, 16 out of 21 answered “No.” Little do students know nurses and doctors would not be able to do their jobs without the help of medical laboratory scientists.…
8607756 Animal Testing Is Extremely Wrong Imagine living inside a locked closet without any control over any aspect of your life. Over the years, billions of animals are used for experiments and getting harmed in labs. Animal testing is any scientific experiment or test in which a life of an animal is forced to undergo something that is likely to cause pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm. Animals benefit us humans in many ways such as providing milk, for fun and entertainment, recreation, for work, transport, cultivation and many more, these are reasons why humans need animals.…