Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual

Warekois MT(ASCP), Robin S.

ISBN 10: 0323642667 / ISBN 13: 9780323642668

Published by Elsevier, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323642667
• ISBN 13: 9780323642668
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Master practical phlebotomy skills with Phlebotomy: Worktext and Procedures Manual, 5th 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. Procedures, outlined with step-by-step instructions and full-color photos, cover core competencies; and a detachable bookmark with color tube guide acts as a handy clinical reference. Learning features focus on clinical scenarios, practice tips, and error prevention and are supplemented by videos and certification exam preparation.

• Right-sized coverage of the full spectrum of phlebotomy practice.
• Step-by-step illustrated procedures on essential phlebotomy competencies and techniques.
• Exam preparation questions in each chapter help with classroom and board test review.
• Clinical scenarios and tips focus on application and real-world workplace challenges and solutions.
• Removable bookmark for handy clinical reference to tube color-coding.
• OSHA icons in procedures highlight safe and effective practice.
• Key terms and acronyms listed at the beginning of each chapter, highlighted in text, and defined in a back-of-book glossary.
• Additional online resources – animations, interactive exercises, and an audio glossary.

• NEW! Expanded and updated content on new laboratory tests, emergency procedures, job duties, safety, quality assurance, and more.
• NEW! Animations focusing on anatomy and physiology help ensure comprehension of foundational content.

About the Authors

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.