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    Blood collection is an important diagnostic tool where blood is drawn by phlebotomists to analyze for clinical signs and symptoms. Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals trained in drawing blood samples accurately to provide reliable test results and assist in patient diagnosis and monitoring. Proper patient preparation and cleansing of the puncture site are critical steps performed by phlebotomists prior to blood collection.

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    Blood collection is an important diagnostic tool where blood is drawn by phlebotomists to analyze for clinical signs and symptoms. Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals trained in drawing blood samples accurately to provide reliable test results and assist in patient diagnosis and monitoring. Proper patient preparation and cleansing of the puncture site are critical steps performed by phlebotomists prior to blood collection.

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    Blood collection is an important diagnostic tool where blood is drawn by phlebotomists to analyze for clinical signs and symptoms. Phlebotomists are healthcare professionals trained in drawing blood samples accurately to provide reliable test results and assist in patient diagnosis and monitoring. Proper patient preparation and cleansing of the puncture site are critical steps performed by phlebotomists prior to blood collection.

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    COLLECTION OF BLOOD

    SAMPLE
    BLOOD COLLECTION

     Blood collection is practiced in all labs to find


    out why symptoms are appear in the patient…
     Phlebotomy(“to cut a vein” in Greek) is the
    process of making incision in a vein.
     A person who practices phlebotomy is termed
    as phlebotomist.
    Importance of blood analysis

     Blood analysis is one of the most important


    diagnostic tools available to clinician
    within healthcare.
     Its data is relied upon in the clinical setting
    for interpretation of clinical signs and
    symptoms…
    WHO IS PHLEBOTOMIST
     Requires social, clerical and technical skills
     Phlebotomy is a link between the patient and the
    laboratory
     Apart of the healthcare team
    ROLE OF PHLEBOTOMIST

     To collect blood for accurate and reliable test


    results
     Accurate identification and collection
    procedures are critical
     Important procedure to assist in the diagnosis
    and monitoring of patients
    Sample collection

     PATIENT PREPARATION PRIOR TO TEST

     ESR ,FBS : Fasting

     Hb,CBC,Platelet Count etc. : No fasting


    CLEANSING THE SITE
     Select the vein
     Clean the puncture site with a cotton ball saturated

    with 70% isopropyl alcohol or pre-package alcohol


    swab
     Rub the alcohol swab in a circular motion moving

    outward from the site to remove all perspiration and


    dirt from the puncture site
     After cleaning do not touch the site
     If the vein is re palpated it should be cleansed again

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