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Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual

ISBN: 9781437709919 | 1437709915

Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: SAUNDERS W B CO
Pub. Date: 2/1/2011

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With a storyboard format and full-color illustrations, Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual describes all aspects of phlebotomy, with complete coverage of equipment, safety procedures, arterial blood gases, point-of-care testing, and practical phlebotomy skills. Procedures are outlined in a detailed storyboard format, pairing steps with full-color photos to help you understand the equipment and techniques such as venipuncture, dermal puncture, arterial blood collection, and special procedures. Written by Robin Warekois and Richard Robinso... MOREn, this book also includes workbook sections for review, study questions, competency checklists, and a mock certification exam providing effective preparation for the phlebotomy certification exam. A storyboard format outlines common procedures, with steps accompanied by full-color photos. The Human Anatomy and Physiology section offers in-depth information on body systems. A perforated bookmark on the back cover serves as a "tube guide" or quick reminder of which stopper tops to use for various diagnostic tests. Learning objectives begin each chapter and indicate what you should achieve. Key Terms are listed at the beginning of each chapter and are bolded in the text. Lists of abbreviations at the beginning of each chapter provide a quick reference and explanation for unfamiliar abbreviations. Clinical Tips provide important hints and information. Special icons identify OSHA standards that must be followed when performing procedures. Flashbacks and Flashforwards refer to other information that can help you work safely and efficiently. Competency Checklists contain the most critical and important steps in procedures. Review questions in each chapter help you learn and remember material. A mock certification exam helps in reviewing for the phlebotomy certification exam with 200 multiple-choice questions. A glossary provides definitions of important terms identified in the Key Terms lists at the beginning of each chapter. What would you do? clinical scenarios let you apply your knowledge to real-life challenges in the workplace. Updated venipuncture procedure keeps you current with CLSI standards. Higher-level questions are added to the mock certification exam, asking you to think critically about the information in each chapter. An additional mock certification exam for extra practice is added to the Evolve companion website -- which also includes videos of procedures, interactive exercises, and an audio glossary.

Manatee Memorial Hospital, Bradenton, FL. Workbook/textbook describes all aspects of phlebotomy. Includes coverage of equipment, safety procedures, arterial blood gases, and point-of-care testing. Workbook section provides a review and a mock certification exam. For undergraduate students. Previous edition: c2007 Softcover. DNLM: Phlebotomy--methods.

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Introduction to Phlebotomy	p. 1
Introduction to Phlebotomy	p. 1
Health Care Structure	p. 10
Safety	p. 22
Infection Control	p. 32
Phlebotomy Basics	p. 49
Medical Terminology	p. 49
Human Anatomy and Physiology	p. 58
Circulatory, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems	p. 90
Specimen Collection	p. 109
Venipuncture Equipment	p. 109
Routine Venipuncture	p. 124
Dermal Puncture	p. 146
Venipuncture Complications	p. 164
Blood Collection in Special Populations	p. 180
Arterial Blood Collection	p. 193
Special Collections and Procedures	p. 204
Special Nonblood Collection Procedures	p. 219
Specimen Handling	p. 229
Specimen Transport, Handling, and Processing	p. 229
Point-of-Care Testing	p. 238
Professional Issues	p. 249
Quality Phlebotomy	p. 249
Legal Issues in Phlebotomy	p. 261
Metric System Measurements	p. 271
Common English-Spanish Phrases for Phlebotomy	p. 272
Competency Checklists	p. 274
Common Abbreviations	p. 290
Mock Certification Exam	p. 292
Answers to Chapter Questions and Mock Certification Exam	p. 308
Glossary	p. 335
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