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Phlebotomist |
Person who collects blood from patients for laboratory analysis |
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Septicemia |
Infection in the blood |
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Syringe |
Device with a barrel and a plunger that is used to draw blood |
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Phlebotomy |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Tourniquet |
Device to restrict blood flow to make veins more promonate |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Tourniquet |
Device to restrict blood flow to make veins more promonate |
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Requisition |
Form detailing orders for patient testing |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Tourniquet |
Device to restrict blood flow to make veins more promonate |
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Requisition |
Form detailing orders for patient testing |
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Cephalic vein |
Vein located on thumb side |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Tourniquet |
Device to restrict blood flow to make veins more promonate |
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Requisition |
Form detailing orders for patient testing |
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Cephalic vein |
Vein located on thumb side |
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Basilic vein |
Vein located on body side |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Tourniquet |
Device to restrict blood flow to make veins more promonate |
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Requisition |
Form detailing orders for patient testing |
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Cephalic vein |
Vein located on thumb side |
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Basilic vein |
Vein located on body side |
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Median cubital vein |
Vein located in the center of the antecubital area |
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Venipuncture |
Incision into a vein to obtain blood |
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Anticoagulant |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting |
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Hematoma |
Discoloration produced by leakage of blood into the tissue |
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Tourniquet |
Device to restrict blood flow to make veins more promonate |
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Requisition |
Form detailing orders for patient testing |
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Cephalic vein |
Vein located on thumb side |
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Basilic vein |
Vein located on body side |
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Median cubital vein |
Vein located in the center of the antecubital area |
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Capillary |
Small blood vessels connecting arteries and veins |
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Hemolyzed |
Destruction of red blood cells |
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Hemolyzed |
Destruction of red blood cells |
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Antecubital area |
Location of the large veins used in phlebotomy |
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**Ethylene diamine tetra acetiz acid |
An anticoagulant |