The Complete Textbook of Phlebotomy, Interrnational Edition

Lynn Hoeltke (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

432 Seiten

2012 | 4th edition
Delmar Cengage Learning (Verlag)
978-1-133-68748-1 (ISBN)

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With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, this highly practical text helps students develop the phlebotomy related knowledge and skills they need to become confident, competent health care professionals. The text provides detailed content reflective of the latest practice standards and competencies of the phlebotomy profession in a way that connects it to actual practice. Step-by-step guidelines for more than 20 collection procedures are provided along with real-life scenarios and prompts that emphasize the phlebotomist’s legal and ethical role in decisions related to patient care. Full color photographs highlight important steps in each procedure along with proper equipment, while illustrations depict the components of anatomy critical to proper phlebotomy technique. The text continues to present complex material in an engaging, concise, and reader-friendly way. THE COMPLETE TEXTBOOK OF PHLEBOTOMY, 4E, International Edition remains the perfect choice to prepare students for success as a multi-skilled health care professional.

Lynn B. Hoeltke, M.B.A., M.T. (A.S.C.P.), P.B.T, D.L.M., works for a leading hospital laboratory in the Midwest. In addition to more than 40 years' experience in various laboratory leadership roles, Mr. Hoeltke has taught on the technical college level, developed and taught a nursing-based program for a hospital, and taught phlebotomy as a career development program for entry-level laboratory positions. He also has served as phlebotomy advisor with Evena Medical to develop infrared imaging as a tool to find veins for venipuncture, and he has consulted with several nursing homes and laboratories in teaching phlebotomy techniques to their staff. Mr. Hoeltke has published several magazine articles, has been a contributing textbook author for COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING, and is the author of multiple phlebotomy texts, including THE CLINICAL LABORATORY MANUAL SERIES: PHLEBOTOMY, and PHLEBOTOMY: PROCEDURES AND PRACTICE by Delmar, Cengage Learning. He has also assisted in the production of a Phlebotomy Skills Video Review based on the procedures in his textbook.

Preface.
1. Introduction to Phlebotomy.
2. Safety in Phlebotomy.
3. Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology.
4. Anatomy and Physiology of the Circulatory System.
5. Phlebotomy Equipment.
6. Phlebotomy Technique.
7. The Challenge of Phlebotomy.
8. Caring for the Pediatric Patient.
9. Sample Considerations and Special Procedures.
10. Sample Preparation and Handling.
11. Customer Service.
12. Legal and ethical issues.
13. Competency.
Appendix A NAACLS Phlebotomist Competencies.
Appendix B Phlebotomy Competency Assessments.
Appendix C Frequently Ordered Laboratory Tests.
Appendix D Blood Volume and Maximum Draw.
Appendix E Answers to Review Questions.
Glossary.
Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.2.2012
Verlagsort	Clifton Park
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 232 mm
Gewicht	676 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Pathologie
	Technik ► Medizintechnik
ISBN-10	1-133-68748-2 / 1133687482
ISBN-13	978-1-133-68748-1 / 9781133687481
Zustand	Neuware