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CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE

Phlebotomy Essentials Sixth Edition Ruth McCall

NEW

May 2015 / Softbound / 8.375” x 10.875” 978-1-4511-9452-4

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit I. the healthcare setting Unit II. Overview of the human body Unit III. Blood collection procedures Unit IV. Special procedures

DESCRIPTION Easily transition from classroom to clinic with Phlebotomy Essentials, sixth editio n, by Ruth McCall and Cathee Tankersley. Fully revised with the most recent CLSI guidelines, including new venipuncture standards, this exciting new edition will help you prepare for phlebotomy practice today. FEATURES f f Inclusion of the newest CLSI guidelines, including the updated venipuncture standards. f f Added content on critical areas, like diversity awareness. f f NEW! Case studies bridge the gap between learning and practice. f f Updated photo program highlighting the latest technology in the field helps students understand what they will encounter in a clinical setting. f f NACCLS Competencies highlighted in each chapter opener. f f Most recent OSHA requirements included. f f Expanded content on specimen collection and processing patient information. f f Coverage of unique regional and state site regulations, where applicable. f f PrepU, a digital platform, available for Exam Review

1. Phlebotomy: past and present and the healthcare setting 2. Quality assurance and legal issues in healthcare 3. Infection control, safety, first aid and personal wellness 4. Medical terminology 5. Human anatomy and physiology review 6. The circulatory system 7. Blood collection equipment, additives and order of draw 8. Venipuncture procedures 9. Preanalytical considerations 10. Capillary puncture equipment and procedures 11. Special collections and point-of-care testing 12. Computers and specimen handling and processing

13. Nonblood specimens and tests 14. Arterial puncture procedures

NEW

Phlebotomy Exam Review, Sixth Edition Ruth McCall May 2015 / Softbound/ 8.375” x 10.875” / 400pp / 978-1-4511-9454-8 Student Workbook for Phlebotomy Essentials, Sixth Edition Ruth McCall May 2015 / Softbound / 8.375” x 10.875” / 288pp / 978-1-4511-9453-1

HEALTH PROFESSIONS

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