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CLSI Standards


Electronic versions of the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute’s skin puncture and venipuncture standards.


CLSI Venipuncture Standard, CLSI Document H3-A6
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Code | #6200
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By special arrangement with the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute, we are able to offer our customers copies of Procedures for the Collection of Diagnostic Blood Specimens by Venipuncture — Sixth Edition (H3-A6). This latest revision (released in November 2007) sets the standard by which venipunctures are to be performed, and should be the basis of every facility’s written procedure. To properly manage the risk of injury and liability, make sure your policies reflect the provisions in this important document.
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CLSI Skin Puncture Standard, CLSI Document H4-A6
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Code | #6250
Price | $120.00
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The sixth edition of Procedures and Devices for the Collection of Diagnostic Capillary Blood Specimens (H4-A6) by the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) details the standardized technique for the collection of diagnostic capillary blood specimens including recommendations for collection sites and specimen handling and identification. The standard also discusses specifications for disposable devices used to collect, process, and transfer diagnostic capillary blood specimens. Used by healthcare facilities around the world as the basis of their written skin puncture procedure.
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Also available as a bound, printed booklet.