Preface |
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Chapter 1 Phlebotomy and Healthcare |
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1.3 Healthcare Facilities |
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1.5 The Medical Laboratory |
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1.7 Qualities of a Phlebotomist |
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Chapter 2 Infection Control and Safety |
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Competency Check 2-1 Hand Hygiene |
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Competency Check 2-2 Donning and Removing Personal Protective Equipment |
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2.4 Safety and Preparedness |
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Chapter 3 Introduction to Medical and Anatomical Terminology |
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3.2 Medical Abbreviations |
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3.3 Anatomical Terminology |
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Chapter 4 Body Systems and Related Laboratory Tests |
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4.4 Lymphatic and Immune Systems |
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4.9 Cardiovascular System |
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4.11 Female and Male Reproductive Systems |
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Chapter 5 The Cardiovascular System |
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5.1 The Heart and Circulation |
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5.3 Veins Commonly Used for Phlebotomy |
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5.5 Hemostasis and Blood Coagulation |
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5.6 ABO and Rh Blood Types |
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Chapter 6 Patient and Specimen Requirements |
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6.1 Laboratory Requisitions |
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6.2 Professional Communication |
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6.3 Healthcare Ethics and Law |
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6.4 Patient Identification |
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Competency Check 6-1 Patient Identification |
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6.5 Specimen Identification |
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6.6 Factors Affecting Specimen Quality and Test Results |
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6.7 Documenting Specimen Collection |
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Chapter 7 Blood Collection Equipment |
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7.1 Common Blood Collection Equipment |
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7.2 Equipment Unique to Venipuncture |
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7.3 Equipment Unique to Microcollection |
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7.4 Additives and Color-Coding |
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7.6 Blood Collection Equipment Manufacturers |
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Competency Check 8-1 Basic Blood Collection |
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Competency Check 8-2 Tourniquet Application |
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8.2 Difficult Blood Draws |
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8.3 Venipuncture Complications |
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Chapter 9 Dermal/Capillary Puncture |
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9.1 The Dermal/Capillary Puncture |
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9.2 Preparing for Dermal Puncture |
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Competency Check 9-1 Dermal Puncture Preparation |
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9.3 Performing a Dermal Puncture |
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9.4 Collecting the Capillary Specimen |
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Chapter 10 Blood Specimen Handling |
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10.2 Special Specimen Handling |
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Competency Check 10-1 Forensic Testing Guidelines |
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Chapter 11 Special Phlebotomy Procedures |
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Competency Check 11-1 Cleaning the Blood Culture Site |
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Competency Check 11-2 Blood Culture Collection Comparison of Procedures |
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Competency Check 11-3 Glucose Testing |
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Competency Check 11-4 Dermal Puncture State Testing on Infants |
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Competency Check 11-5 Thin Blood Smear |
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Competency Check 11-6 Type and Cross-Match |
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11.2 Arterial Blood Collection |
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Competency Check 11-7 Arterial Puncture |
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11.3 Venous Access Devices |
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Chapter 12 Quality Essentials |
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12.2 Documenting Quality Control Activities |
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12.3 Quality Improvement Processes |
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Chapter 13 Waived Testing and Collection of Non-Blood Specimens |
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13.1 Collection of Non-Blood Specimens |
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Competency Check 13-1 Throat Swab Collection |
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Competency Check 13-2 Nasal Swab Collection |
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Competency Check 13-3 Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection |
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Competency Check 13-4 Female Clean-Catch Urine Specimen Collection |
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Competency Check 13-5 Male Clean-Catch Urine Specimen Collection |
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Competency Check 13-6 Twenty-Four-Hour Urine Specimen Collection |
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13.2 Levels of Laboratory Testing |
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Competency Check 13-7 Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Testing |
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Competency Check 13-8 Urine Chemical Screening |
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Competency Check 13-9 Glucose Point-of-Care Testing |
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Chapter 14 Practicing Professional Behavior |
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14.1 Professional Behavior |
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14.2 Diversity in Healthcare |
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14.5 Professional Community |
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Appendix A Standard Precautions |
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Appendix B Transmission-Based Precautions |
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Appendix C Prefixes, Suffixes, and Word Roots in Commonly Used Medical Terms |
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Appendix D Abbreviations and Symbols Commonly Used in Medical Notations |
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Appendix E Medical Laboratory Tests |
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Glossary |
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Credits |
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Index |
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