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Blood Collection in Health Care

Blood Collection in Health Care
By Marjorie Schaub Di Lorenzo, Susan King Strasinger

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Designed for use in intensive one or two day courses for currently practicing healthcare professionals, this volume concentrates on the theory and technical skills of blood specimen collection. The user-friendly text provides a compact learning tool for the cross-training and continuing education of healthcare personnel. The basics of blood specimen collection are discussed, including: the types of blood required for specific lab tests; the purpose of the test; blood collection equipment; vein selection and alternate sites; types of collection tubes and the purpose of anticoagulants; the order of draw; test-specific handling; complications and remedies; and storage and transportation conditions. Current blood specimen collection equipment is covered, including the newest safety devices and technical procedures for venipuncture and dermal puncture.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #2038186 in Books
  • Published on: 2001-10-01
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 112 pages