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9780803603554

Skills for the Patient Care Technician

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803603554

  • ISBN10:

    080360355X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-05-01
  • Publisher: F A Davis Co

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Summary

Skills for the Patient Care Technician provides entry-level health-care employees with a comprehensive tool to become multiskilled.

Author Biography

Susan King Strasinger, DA, MT(ASCP) is Visiting Assistant Professor, Medical Technology Program, The University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Healthcare Fieldp. 1
Safetyp. 21
Basic Anatomy and Physiologyp. 44
Blood and the Circulatory and Lymphatic Systemsp. 88
Venipuncture Equipmentp. 110
Routine Venipuncturep. 134
Venipuncture Complicationsp. 159
Special Venipuncture Collectionp. 185
Dermal Puncturep. 198
Special Dermal Puncturep. 223
Additional Specimen Collection, Processing, and Related Dutiesp. 242
Point-of-Care Testingp. 259
Electrocardiographyp. 300
Patient Carep. 326
Respiratory Carep. 382
Basic Radiographyp. 418
App. I: Basic Terminologyp. 457
App. II: Abbreviationsp. 464
Glossaryp. 469
Indexp. 478
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