Phelbotomy

Lab Assistant Skills

Phlebotomy

Poll

Who has ever had blood drawn before?

• Yes

• No

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Why is Phlebotomy important in health care?

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What is the purpose of PPE during a blood draw?

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List examples of appropriate PPE during a blood specimen collection.

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Why is it important to identify the patient before the procedure?

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Why is it important to explain the blood collection procedure before beginning?

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In your own words, describe how a hematoma happens during a blood collection.

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What are some reasons a blood specimen would be rejected by the lab?

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Which fingers are best for the capillary blood puncture?

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What are ways that you could comfort a pediatric patient during a blood collection procedure?