Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual - Brossura

Warekois, Robin S.; Robinson, Richard

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ISBN 10: 0323936105 ISBN 13: 9780323936101

Casa editrice: Elsevier Science Health Science, 2024

Riassunto

Master practical phlebotomy skills with Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual, 6th 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. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photos teach you how to perform the essential phlebotomy procedures you will use every day on the job. A detachable bookmark with color tube guide acts as a handy clinical reference. Learning features focus on clinical scenarios, practice tips, and error prevention, further emphasizing application and practice. NEW! Content highlights protocols for enhanced infection control and prevention in light of COVID-19 and other emerging pathogens. NEW! Content addresses revised testing protocols, such as for tuberculosis. EXPANDED! Certification review questions and practice tests promote enhanced exam readiness. Step-by-step illustrated procedures cover essential phlebotomy competencies and techniques. Right-sized coverage addresses the full spectrum of phlebotomy practice. Competency checklists facilitate self-, peer, and instructor evaluation on clinical procedures progress. Clinical scenarios and tips focus on application and real-world workplace challenges and solutions. Exam preparation questions in each chapter help with classroom and board test review. Mock certification exam features close to 200 multiple-choice questions. Anatomy and physiology section provides highly illustrated and in-depth information on body systems. Removable bookmark offers handy clinical reference to tube color-coding. OSHA icons in procedures highlight safe and effective practice. Key terms and abbreviations are listed at the beginning of each chapter, highlighted in text, and defined in a back-of-book glossary for quick reference. Evolve resources provide time-saving educator tools and student practice activities.

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Informazioni sugli autori

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.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Elsevier Science Health Science
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0323936105
• ISBN 13: 9780323936101
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 400
• Contatto del produttore: ELSEVIER; https://www.elsevier.com/es-es; ; Mooswaldallee 6; Freiburg; 79108; Germania