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This app contains thousands of real exam questions with IMAGES forself learning & exam preparation on the topic of Phlebotomy.With our Advanced Smart Learning Technology, you can master thelearning materials quickly by studying, practicing and playing atlunch, between classes or while waiting in line. Phlebotomy Examapp uses proven study and test-taking strategies so that you’llfeel confident and ready to go when you have to take the PhlebotomyExam. Main Features: +) Learning materials are prepared by EXPERTSin this field for the most current exam. +) Automatically FILTERyour most difficult terms and questions. +) Learn more efficientlyby PLAYING games with time constraint. +) TRACK your progress onevery small set you've studied. Phlebotomy (from the Greek wordsphlebo-, meaning "pertaining to a blood vessel", and -tomy, meaning"to make an incision") is the process of making an incision in avein with a needle. The procedure itself is known as avenipuncture. A person who performs phlebotomy is called a"phlebotomist", although doctors, nurses, medical laboratoryscientists and others do portions of phlebotomy procedures in manycountries. Phlebotomists Phlebotomists are people trained to drawblood from a patient for clinical or medical testing, transfusions,donations, or research. Phlebotomists collect blood primarily byperforming venipunctures, (or, for collection of minute quantitiesof blood, fingersticks). Blood may be collected from infants bymeans of a heel stick. The duties of a phlebotomist may includeproperly identifying the patient, interpreting the tests requestedon the requisition, drawing blood into the correct tubes with theproper additives, accurately explaining the procedure to thepatients, preparing patients accordingly, practicing the requiredforms of asepsis, practicing standard and universal precautions,performing the skin/vein puncture, withdrawing blood intocontainers or tubes, restoring hemostasis of the puncture site,instructing patients on post-puncture care, ordering tests per thedoctor's requisition, affixing tubes with electronically printedlabels, and delivering specimens to a laboratory. Disclaimer: Thepublisher of this app is not affiliated with or endorsed by anytesting organization. All organizational and test names aretrademarks of their respective owners.