This all-inclusive text provides an introduction to the practices and procedures of phlebotomy and includes topics such as routine, donor, special techniques, and pediatric and infant phlebotomy. The 2nd edition includes a chapter on multiskilling, a series of pictures depicting venipuncture, and updated universal precautions. Easy-to-read, step-by-step coverage addresses all essential phlebotomy procedures, such as special techniques for taking blood, protecting against infection, and avoiding and handling complications. ...
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This all-inclusive text provides an introduction to the practices and procedures of phlebotomy and includes topics such as routine, donor, special techniques, and pediatric and infant phlebotomy. The 2nd edition includes a chapter on multiskilling, a series of pictures depicting venipuncture, and updated universal precautions. Easy-to-read, step-by-step coverage addresses all essential phlebotomy procedures, such as special techniques for taking blood, protecting against infection, and avoiding and handling complications. Medicolegal issues (including current CLIA regulations), phlebotomy unit management, and quality assurance are also covered. A 120-question review test mirrors the actual certification exam, improving test-taking and preparation skills A quick-reference color table assists in determining the significance and meaning of tube colours Many new photographs show equipment and teach the processes of various techniques such as venipuncture A Multiskilling for Phlebotomists chapter discusses other important areas of health care The Anatomy and Physiology chapter better illustrates body systems An expanded Equipment chapter covers most of the general tools phlebotomists use everyday, such as tubes, needles, and other common supplies An expanded glossary defines difficult terms, which appear in bold face throughout the text New chapter review questionsin workbook formatreinforce important concepts Competency checklists help readers monitor their progress
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