"For all phlebotomy courses in programs for Medical/Clinical
Laboratory Scientists, Medical Laboratory Technicians,
Phlebotomists, Medical Assistants, Nurse Assistants, and Physician
Assistants; and other health profession educational programs." The
complete phlebotomy guide that's ideal for both the classroom and
in-practice pre-analytic reference -- now updated with new safety
procedures, equipment, standards, CLSI standards, and NAACLS
competencies. "Phlebotomy Handbook, Ninth Edition"links health care
students and providers to the latest information, procedures,
skills, standards, and equipment for safe, effective blood
collection. Its contents have been selected and organized to
improve diagnostic and therapeutic laboratory testing through
better pre-exam blood collection knowledge, and by teaching skills
that lead to better patient outcomes. Starting simple, it builds to
increasingly complex competencies, covering all the crucial
communication, clinical, technical, and safety skills that health
care practitioners need. This edition fully reflects the latest
guidelines from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
(CLSI) and the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory
Sciences (NAACLS), with references to international standards as
appropriate. It also reflects an even stronger focus on patient and
healthcare provider safety. Also available: access to Pearson's
state-of-the-art MyHealthProfessionsLab, and a complete eText
version of the book. Teaching and Learning Experience This book
will help health professionals and students quickly master today's
best standards are practices in blood and specimen collection:
- Updated standards, procedure, techniques, and safety
precautions throughout: Thoroughly reflects the latest CLSI and
NAACLS standards, and the latest research, techniques, and
innovations in phlebotomy and specimen collection.
- Deep focus on safety for both the patient and the healthcare
provider: Contains multiple features designed to promote safer
blood and specimen collection
- Comprehensive pedagogical features, including many full-color
photos and features: Promotes more rapid and intuitive learning for
students with a wide spectrum of backgrounds and knowledge
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