| Description |
xviii, 283 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Phlebotomy: not just a procedure anymore -- Selecting and assembling equipment -- Performing the venipuncture -- Difficult draws, alternative sites, and pediatric venipunctures -- Special collections: arterial, capillary, and blood culture collection -- Specimen handling, storage, and transportation -- Phlebotomy liability -- Managing exposures to bloodborne pathogens -- Practices and products for exposure prevention |
| Summary |
"Applied Phlebotomy is a concise and efficient text written specifically to suit the needs of short courses in blood collection. This new text focuses only on the most important portions of the entire phlebotomy curriculum - the skills that are necessary for obtaining blood samples effectively and safely."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Phlebotomy.
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Phlebotomy -- adverse effects.
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Phlebotomy -- instrumentation.
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Phlebotomy -- methods.
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Medical Errors -- prevention & control.
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Risk Assessment.
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Specimen Handling -- methods.
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| LC no. |
2005001797 |
| ISBN |
0781750555 |
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