The Complete Textbook of Phlebotomy

Author: Lynn B. Hoeltke
Edition: 003
Product Type: Bound Book
ISBN 13: 9781418010522
ISBN 10: 1418010529
Copyright: 2006

Price: $144.95

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Description:

With emphasis on a hands-on approach to learning, this book gives you the knowledge needed to become a multi-skilled professional. Now printed in full-color, step-by-step photographs and summaries illustrate each procedure providing a visual guide for learning important skills. The third edition is updated to incorporate the numerous advances in safety equipment related to collection of a blood sample, and maintains its readability and concise manner of presentation.

Features:

Updated to reflect the latest Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) standard procedures.
New Full color text design includes full-color photographs, illustrations and identification charts.
A New Section listing the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) Phlebotomist Competencies is added to the beginning of each chapter.
Summary text boxes are added throughout the chapters to highlight important points.
New chapters on Caring for the Pediatric Patient and ?Specimen Preparation and Handling? are added.
Step-by-step procedures illustrate and summarize important skills throughout the book.
Competency check-off lists are included in an appendix to identify the key responsibilities of a phlebotomist.
Multiple test questions at the end of each chapter provide important comprehension checks.

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