Applied Phlebotomy textbook

This text, released in May, 2005, is the latest from Dennis J. Ernst MT(ASCP), Director of the Center for Phlebotomy Education and editor of Phlebotomy Today. Richly illustrated, this 4-color publication teaches phlebotomy to all healthcare professionals who have a basic understanding of healthcare and blood specimen collection for clinical testing according to the most current standards established by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI, formerly NCCLS).

Features include:
end-of-chapter exams,
According to the Standards sections that summarize important passages from CLSI documents,
Tips from the Trenches boxes that share proven tips for successful phlebotomy learned in over 20 years of specimen collection experience.

Text includes:
step-by-step outlines for drawing blood by venipuncture, skin puncture, and arterial puncture from adults and pediatric patients and includes:
complications,
safety,
post-exposure protocol,
preventing phlebotomy-related injuries/litigation
and much more.

Appendix includes multiple resources for those who perform, teach and manage specimen collection personnel including a Manager's Resources section, which includes:
sample scripting techniques,
suggested employee training and annual evaluation checklists,
minimum requirements for an in-house training program,
a sample Code of Conduct and more.

274 pages. The perfect companion for the Applied Phlebotomy training videos.

Price: $29.95

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