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| 5 roles of Nurse for blood collection |
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-Educate client to importance of "how" and Why
-know correct procedure
-notify provider of abnormal values
-document abnormal values
-YOU NEED CONSENT FOR HIV testing. |
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| What kind of blood always used for lab values? |
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| Problem that can happen while drawing blood, happens when tourniquet is on arm too long, creating concentration at this site giving you a false blood reading |
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| Problem that occurs when you use a small needle to transfer the blood, you want blood to flow out of syringe and not to be broken up. (you should be using a Large-bore needle) |
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| Nursing Assessment to be done before blood withdrawal (4 THINGS) |
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-check order
-note specific requirements (if it needs to be fasting or without meds before done?)
-Routine test or stat?
-Asess veins for venipuncture site (not everyones arms can be used, does patient have fistula?) |
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| Equipment needed to gather for phlebotomy? |
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-5 or 10ml sterile syringe
-20 gague 1 inch needle
-Antimicrobial wipe
-2X2 gauze
-Tubes
-Tourniquet Tape
-Clean Gloves |
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| 4 things to prepare for before phlebotomy? |
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check orders
gather equipment
hand hygiene
open packages |
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| same as phlebotomy except has different equipment (plastic adapter, double -ended needle) instead of syringe, vacutainer is attached to adaptor |
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