Phlebotomy Skills: A Guide to Blood Withdrawal

Front

Why are blood tests important for diagnosing illnesses?

Back

They provide essential information about health.

Front

At which step in the blood draw procedure is the puncture site sterilized?

Back

Step 3

Front

After Zoe collected the blood sample from the patient, the next step is to ______ the needle and apply pressure.

Back

Remove

Front

The needle should be inserted at the correct angle for a ______ draw.

Back

Smooth

Front

What is the purpose of applying pressure after removing the needle?

Back

To stop bleeding

Front

Michael has just finished drawing blood from a patient. What is the correct action he should take next?

Back

Remove the needle and apply pressure

Front

Needles in phlebotomy come in various sizes to _______.

Back

suit different patients

Front

During a medical training session, Liam is learning about blood draws. How does each piece of equipment contribute to a successful blood draw?

Back

All of the above.

Front

Why might some veins be easier for Aiden to draw from than others?

Back

Size and depth

Front

What challenges might Ava face if she selects the wrong vein for a blood draw?

Back

Increased pain