Phlebotomy (eBook)

Our comprehensive 6-page guide is the perfect resource to help phlebotomy (venipuncture) students understand those procedures that enable blood draw/testing to be safe and comfortable for patients. Different forms of testing, equipment and other aspects of phlebotomy are explored in up-to-date detail. Includes easy-to-read tables and diagrams. Each section features 'The Phlebotomist Knows' summary of critical points, set off graphically for easy reference.

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Our best-selling comprehensive 6 page laminated guide is the perfect resource to help phlebotomy (venipuncture) students understand those procedures that enable blood draw/testing to be safe and comfortable for patients. Different forms of testing, equipment and other aspects of phlebotomy are explored in detail. Includes easy-to-read tables and diagrams. Each section features ';The Phlebotomist Knows' summary of critical points, set off graphically for easy reference. As customers have said this guide has everything you need to know for phlebotomy. Topics covered includes:Overview Routine VenipunctureHow Phlebotomy is PerformedCirculatory SystemBlood TestsTypes of SpecimensCommon Blood TestsCommon Chemistry Tests & PanelsTable of Test Types & PurposePhlebotomy Tools, Techniques & EquipmentBlood Collection BasicsTourniquetsGlovesNeedlesEvacuated Blood Collection TubesTube AdditivesOrder of Blood DrawOrder of Blood DrawColor-Coded Tops for Blood DrawGlossary of Phlebotomy Terminology