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9780683305562

Handbook of Phlebotomy and Patient Service Techniques

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  • ISBN13:

    9780683305562

  • ISBN10:

    0683305565

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-07-01
  • Publisher: LWW

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Summary

This concise book is designed to train students in phlebotomy. The updated text incorporates information which helps the phlebotomist become a patient service technician, moving them away from the laboratory setting and into bedside health care. By providing information on "multi-skill" training, the text helps prepare students for future responsibilities.

Table of Contents

SECTION I: PROFESSIONAL CONCERNS 1(86)
1. A Brief History of Phlebotomy
3(8)
2. Professionalism
11(4)
3. Medical Terminology and Abbreviations
15(24)
4. Health Care Settings
39(8)
5. Legal and Regulatory Issues
47(6)
6. General Rules for Infection Prevention and Safety
53(34)
SECTION II: GENERAL PHLEBOTOMY 87(56)
7. How the Heart and Circulation Work
89(16)
8. The Blood Collection System
105(12)
9. Procedure for a Routine Venipuncture
117(14)
10. Procedure for Skin Puncture
131(8)
11. Special Situations in Phlebotomy
139(4)
SECTION III: SPECIAL TECHNIQUES 143(86)
12. Special Collection Techniques
145(26)
13. Drawing Blood Donor Units
171(12)
14. Canine and Feline Phlebotomy
183(8)
15. Specimen Collection Other Than Blood
191(12)
16. The Electrocardiogram
203(12)
17. Quality Control for Point-of-Care Testing
215(14)
SECTION IV: APPENDICES 229(8)
Appendix: Sources for Educational Material 231(2)
Phlebotomy Certifying Agencies 233(4)
Index 237

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