Phlebotomy Essentials

by McCall, Ruth E.; Tankersley, Cathee M.

• ISBN13: 9780781761383
• ISBN10: 0781761387
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780781734523, 9781451107593, 9781605476377
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-03-12
• Publisher: LWW
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Summary

Phlebotomy Essentials, Fourth Edition Workbook is designed to be used in combination with Phlebotomy Essentials, Fourth Edition and is a valuable learning resource that helps you better understand the principles of phlebotomy by reinforcing key concepts covered in the textbook. To ensure that you get the most out of your studies, this companion Workbook offers a variety of exercises and tools that make it easy for you to understand and remember essential information and build your critical-thinking skills.

Table of Contents

The Healthcare Setting
Phlebotomy: Past and Present and the Healthcare Setting	p. 1
Quality Assurance and Legal Issues	p. 22
Infection Control, Safety, First Aid, and Personal Wellness	p. 40
Overview of the Human Body
Medical Terminology	p. 59
Human Anatomy and Physiology Review	p. 70
The Circulatory System	p. 96
Blood Collection Procedures
Blood Collection Equipment, Additives, and Order of Draw	p. 121
Venipuncture Specimen Collection Procedures	p. 134
Preanalytical Considerations	p. 164
Capillary Puncture Equipment and Procedures	p. 182
Special Procedures
Special Collections and Point-of-Care Testing	p. 206
Arterial Puncture Procedures	p. 225
Nonblood Specimens and Tests	p. 243
Computers and Specimen Handling and Processing	p. 257
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