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Phlebotomy

Worktext and Procedures Manual

Robin S. Warekois, Richard Robinson, Pamela Primrose (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

400 Seiten

2019 | 5th edition
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Verlag)
978-0-323-64266-8 (ISBN)

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Master practical phlebotomy skills with Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual, 5th Edition! Known for its storyboard format of procedures and beautiful illustrations, this hands-on worktext describes all aspects of phlebotomy - with focused and current coverage of lab tests, equipment, safety and collection procedures, emergency situations, special populations, and point-of-care testing. Procedures, outlined with step-by-step instructions and full-color photos, cover core competencies; and a detachable bookmark with color tube guide acts as a handy clinical reference. Learning features focus on clinical scenarios, practice tips, and error prevention and are supplemented by videos and certification exam preparation.

Right-sized coverage of the full spectrum of phlebotomy practice.
Step-by-step illustrated procedures on essential phlebotomy competencies and techniques.
Exam preparation questions in each chapter help with classroom and board test review.
Clinical scenarios and tips focus on application and real-world workplace challenges and solutions.
Removable bookmark for handy clinical reference to tube color-coding.
OSHA icons in procedures highlight safe and effective practice.
Key terms and acronyms listed at the beginning of each chapter, highlighted in text, and defined in a back-of-book glossary.
Additional online resources - animations, interactive exercises, and an audio glossary.

NEW! Expanded and updated content on new laboratory tests, emergency procedures, job duties, safety, quality assurance, and more.
NEW! Animations focusing on anatomy and physiology help ensure comprehension of foundational content.

Robin Warekois is a Medical Technologist with more than 20 years' experience working in the clinical laboratory testing environment. She is a founding author of Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual. Richard Robinson is a scientific and technical writer with 25 years of experience translating complex scientific concepts into approachable content for students and laypersons. When he's not writing, Richard is also co-owner of Hopestill Farm, a certified organic farm outside Boston specializing in seasonal produce, community-supported agriculture, and Christmas trees.

Unit 1: Introduction to Phlebotomy
1. Introduction to Phlebotomy
2. Health Care Structure
3. Safety
4. Infection Control
Unit 2: Phlebotomy Basics
5. Medical Terminology
6. Human Anatomy and Physiology
7. Circulatory, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
Unit 3: Specimen Collection
8. Venipuncture Equipment
9. Routine Venipuncture
10. Capillary Collection
11. Venipuncture Complications
12. Blood Collection in Special Populations
13. Arterial Blood Collection
14. Special Collections and Procedures
15. Special Nonblood Collection Procedures
Unit 4: Specimen Handling
16. Specimen Handling, Transport, and Processing
17. Point-of-Care Testing
Unit 5: Professional Issues
18. Quality Phlebotomy
19. Legal Issues in Phlebotomy

Appendix A: Metric System Measurements
Appendix B: Common English-Spanish Phrases for Phlebotomy
Appendix C: Competency Checklists
Appendix D: Common Abbreviations
Appendix E: Mock Certification Exam
Appendix F: Answers to Chapter Questions and Mock Certification Exam Glossary

Glossary
Index

Erscheinungsdatum	19.08.2019
Zusatzinfo	Approx. 300 illustrations (300 in full color); Illustrations
Verlagsort	Philadelphia
Sprache	englisch
Maße	184 x 260 mm
Gewicht	860 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
ISBN-10	0-323-64266-7 / 0323642667
ISBN-13	978-0-323-64266-8 / 9780323642668
Zustand	Neuware