SUCCESS! in Phlebotomy: A Q&A Review, 8th edition

Published by Pearson (July 21, 2019) © 2020

  • Kathleen Becan-McBride The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • Diana Garza The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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For courses preparing students for any phlebotomy certification or licensure exam.

Comprehensive exam prep for phlebotomy certification and licensure

SUCCESS! in Phlebotomy: A Q&A Review is a complete exam-preparation system that combines more than 850 exam-style questions with outline-style content review and interactive technology. Written by professional educators with vast experience in test writing, statistics, and cognitive assessment, the text covers all of the concepts, skills, techniques, standards, and instrumentation that students will encounter on certification and licensing exams for blood collection, specimen handling, and transportation.

The 8th edition of SUCCESS! in Phlebotomy is sequenced to match the 10th and latest edition of The Phlebotomy Handbook.

Table of contents

  • PART I: OVERVIEW, SAFETY PROCEDURES, AND MEDICAL COMMUNICATIONS
  • 1. Phlebotomy Practice and Quality Essentials
  • 2. Communication, Computerization, and Documentation
  • 3. Professional Ethics, Legal, and Regulatory Issues
  • 4. Infection Control
  • 5. Safety and First Aid
  • PART II: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE HUMAN BODY
  • 6. Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology of Organ Systems
  • 7. The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems
  • PART III: PHLEBOTOMY EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES
  • 8. Blood Collection Equipment
  • 9. Preanalytical Complications Causing Medical Errors in Blood Collection
  • 10. Venipuncture Procedures
  • 11. Capillary Blood Specimens
  • 12. Specimen Handling, Transportation, and Processing
  • PART IV: POINT-OF-CARE TESTING AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES
  • 13. Pediatric and Geriatric Procedures
  • 14. Point-of-Care Collections
  • 15. Arterial, Intravenous (IV), and Special Collection Procedures
  • 16. Urinalysis, Body Fluids, and Other Specimens
  • 17. Forensic Toxicology, Workplace Testing, Sports Medicine, and Related Areas

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