Blood Collection — Marjorie Schaub Di Lorenzo et al. (2016)

Book Description

Discusses the basics, including… types of blood specimens 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 storage and transportation conditions Covers blood specimen collection equipment including safety devices and technical procedures for venipuncture and dermal puncture. Features a self-assessment exam that meets the requirements for continuing education protocols. Offers a wealth of features to make learning easier, including… Learning objectives Technical tips, to avoid complications, such as hematomas and hemolysis Safety tips Practical situation problem-solving exercises Performance evaluation checklists for technical procedures Review questions Illustrations, photographs, diagrams, charts, and tables Resources on the web Complies with the standards set by OSHA, The Joint Commission, and the National Committee for Clinical and Laboratory Standards. Includes a color tube guide.

Book Details

• Author: Marjorie Schaub Di Lorenzo, Susan King Strasinger
• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Published Date: 2016
• Published Year: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780803646070