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BLOOD COLLECTION: SHORT COURSE (TEXT ONLY) (P)

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BLOOD COLLECTION: SHORT COURSE (W/ACCESS CODE)

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Cross-training? Continuing education? Refresher?

Whether you're cross training, continuing your education, or taking a refresher course, the knowledge and skills you need to master the essentials of phlebotomy are here.

This user-friendly text focuses on the proper techniques for collecting quality blood specimens with minimal patient discomfort. It's perfect for intensive one- or two-day phlebotomy courses!

See what students and professionals are saying...

¶¶¶¶¶ Great intro/quick reference

"This book is great for explaining venipuncture process. It keeps it basic and necessary. It really is a great reference for what each vial is used for."--Jordon, review of the 2nd Edition on Amazon

¶¶¶¶¶ Five Stars

"Good book, easy to study."--Amanda, review of the 2nd Edition on Amazon

Excellent Tools
"The authors provide some excellent tools for teaching a venipuncture class. ...though small, is complete in its coverage of topics related to phlebotomy... The unit on blood collection and venipuncture equipment is very thorough..."
--Respiratory Care, review of the 1st Edition

BLOOD COLLECTION:SHORT COURSE-W/ACCESS

BLOOD COLLECTION:SHORT COURSE

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I like this book because it's easy to work with and explain[s] in simple form. "Great book for short term training, it's perfect."--Lisa W., Online Reviewer

Cross-training? Continuing education? Refresher?

Whether you're cross training, continuing your education, or taking a refresher course, the knowledge and skills you need to master the essentials of phlebotomy are here.

This user-friendly text focuses on the proper techniques for collecting quality blood specimens with minimal patient discomfort. It's perfect for intensive one- or two-day phlebotomy courses!

  • Thoroughly updated and revised throughout to reflect the practice of phlebotomy today and the guidelines established by national certifying organizations and the essentials published by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS).
  • All procedures updated in accordance with the most current standards developed by the CLSI, The Joint Commission (TJC), and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),
  • Up-to-date information on point-of-care testing, preexamination variables and their effect on the specimen integrity, current ADA guidelines for the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, arterial blood collection, and newborn bilirubin and newborn screening procedures
  • Discusses the basics, including...types of blood specimens, blood collection equipment vein selection and alternate sites, types of collection tubes and the purpose of anticoagulants, the order of draw, test-specific handling, complications and remedies, and storage and transportation conditions
  • Offers full-color photographs that make every detail and technique easy-to-understand and easy-to-follow.
  • Covers blood specimen collection equipment including safety devices and technical procedures for venipuncture and dermal puncture.
  • Features a self-assessment exam that meets the requirements for continuing education protocols.
  • Offers a wealth of features to make learning easier, including learning objectives, technical tips to avoid complications, such as hematomas and hemolysis, safety tips, practical situation problem-solving exercises, performance evaluation checklists for technical procedures, review questions, an illustrations, photographs, diagrams, charts, and tables.
  • Includes a color tube guide.
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    BNDLE: BRUNNER MED SURG 2V/BILLINGS NCLEX

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    BOC Study Guide: Clinical Laboratory Certification Examinations

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    BONTRAGER'S HANDBOOK OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING & TECH

    BONTRAGER'S HANDBOOK OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING & TECH

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    Get on-the-spot guidance for all the types of positioning you'll need to perform during clinicals with Bontrager's Handbook of Radiographic Positioning and Techniques, 10th Edition. With bulleted instructions and photos of properly-positioned patients, this portable and pocket-sized reference can help you safely, quickly, and confidently position for the most-commonly requested radiographic studies. Plus, this must-have radiographic positioning and anatomy handbook also provides suggested techniques and critique points to help you quickly and easily evaluate your own radiographs as you produce them in clinicals.

  • 217 projections
    •  provide a snapshot of essential information in an easily accessible and portable format.
  • Standard radiographic image and evaluation criteria are presented on each positioning page, demonstrating critical anatomy and a list for critique.
  • Page number references for the text are included at the bottom of each positioning page to help you easily move back and forth between the text for greater detail and explanation concerning a particular position.
  • Positioning presentations include positioning instructions, collimation field size, CR location and CR angle, suggested kVp ranges, space for writing in exposure factors, and more.
  • Appendices offer additional quick-reference information on patient dose, abbreviations and acronyms, and various conversion charts, enabling you to locate important information quickly.
  • NEW!
    •  Updated photographs visually demonstrate the latest digital technology used in radiography with new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images.
  • NEW! Updated content reflecting the latest ARRT competencies prepares you for boards and clinical practice.
  • NEW! Additional Bernageau and Zanca projections offer guidance on these important projections performed for shoulder pathology and trauma.
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    BONTRAGER'S TEXTBOOK OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING & REL ANATOMY

    BONTRAGER'S TEXTBOOK OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING & REL ANATOMY

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    Get the information and guidance you need to become proficient in positioning with Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 10th Edition. With a very easy-to-follow organization, this comprehensive text focuses on nearly 200 of the most commonly requested projections to ensure you master what's expected of an entry-level practitioner. And with Bontrager's user-friendly format featuring one projection per page - with bulleted information on the left side of the page and positioning photos, radiographic images, and anatomical drawings aligned on the right - you'll be able to quickly and easily visualize anatomy and master positioning.

  • Labeled radiographs (radiographic overlays) identify key radiographic anatomy and landmarks to help students recognize anatomy and determine if they have captured the correct diagnostic information on images.
  • Positioning chapters organized with one projection per page present a manageable amount of information in an easily accessible format.
  • Unique page layout with positioning photos, radiographic images, and radiographic overlays is presented side-by-side with the text explanation of each procedure to facilitate comprehension and retention.
  • Clinical Indications features list and define pathologies most likely to be encountered during procedures to help students understand the whole patient and improve their ability to produce radiographs that make diagnosis easy for the physician.
  • Evaluation Criteria content on positioning pages describes the evaluation/critique process that should be completed for each radiographic image.
  • Pediatric, Geriatric, and Bariatric Patient Considerations are provided to prepare technologists to accommodate unique patient needs.
  • Emphasis on radiation safety practices provides recommendations important for clinical practice.
  • NEW! Updated photographs visually demonstrate the latest digital technology used in radiography with new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images.
  • UPDATED! The latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines are incorporated to prepare students for boards and clinical practice.
  • NEW! Erect positions have been added throughout the text to reflect current practice.
  • NEW! New Bernageau and Zanca projections have been included to keep students on top of these projections performed for shoulder pathology and trauma.
  • UPDATED! Critique section at the end of chapters tests students' understanding of common positioning and technical errors found in radiographs. Answer keys are provided for instructors on the Evolve website.
  • UPDATED! Expanded content on fluoroscopy has been included to keep students up to date on the latest information.
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    BOTANY BINDER

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    BRAIN POCKET CHART

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    BRANNIGAN'S BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR FIRE SERVICE

    BRANNIGAN'S BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR FIRE SERVICE

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    For over forty years, Brannigan's Building Construction of the Fire Service has been the fire service's most trusted and comprehensive building construction resource available. Now in its Fifth Edition, this bestselling resource continues to honor Frank Brannigan's legacy by continuing his passion for detail and extensive practical experience. His motto, "Know your buildings," impacts every aspect of this text. This Fifth Edition now features: Coverage of the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services in Higher Education (FESHE) Building Construction for Fire Protection course objectives. New stand-alone chapter on New, Light, Green (Solar), and Modular Construction. Enhanced emphasis on tactical considerations found throughout the text. Trust Brannigan's Building Construction of the Fire Service to provide straightforward information on different building types and their unique hazards needed to keep fire fighters safe on the job.
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