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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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SUCCESS! in Phlebotomy: A Q&A Review is a complete exam-preparation system written by educators experienced in test writing, statistics and cognitive assessment. The exam prep combines more than 850 exam-style questions with outline-style content review and interactive technology. It addresses all the concepts, skills, techniques, standards and instrumentation covered on certification and licensing exams for blood collection, specimen handling and transportation.

The exam prep applies to all leading international, national and state board licensing exams, including the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), National Phlebotomy Association (NPA), National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel (NCA), and National Accrediting Committee for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS).

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

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

  1. Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology of Organ Systems
  2. The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems

PART III: PHLEBOTOMY EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES

  1. Blood Collection Equipment
  2. Preanalytical Complications Causing Medical Errors in Blood Collection
  3. Venipuncture Procedures
  4. Capillary Blood Specimens
  5. Specimen Handling, Transportation, and Processing

PART IV: POINT-OF-CARE TESTING AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES

  1. Pediatric and Geriatric Procedures
  2. Point-of-Care Collections
  3. Arterial, Intravenous (IV), and Special Collection Procedures
  4. Urinalysis, Body Fluids, and Other Specimens
  5. Forensic Toxicology, Workplace Testing, Sports Medicine, and Related Areas

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