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Why have a phlebotomy?
Phlebotomy is used the most in doctors offices, since it's the basic procedure for drawing blood.. It's used the most for blood tests.
What did people believe about phlebotomy?
It used to be a medical procedure to drain some blood out of a patient. This was called blood-letting.
Is it normal to have severe thigh pain and bruising from the tourniquet used during arthroscopic knee surgery?
No it is not al all
What is the difference between venocentesis and phlebotomy?
Phlebotomy is just the name of the blood draw procedure. Venipuncture is the name of the actual stick of the needle into the vein. Veni(vein)puncture. Technically, according to Medical Terminology. Phlebotomy= Pleb/o (vein) -tomy (incision/cut into) = Incision of a vein. Venipuncture = Ven/o (vein) -puncture (surgical incision)= Surgical incision of a Vein. They are technically the same thing according to Medical Terminology. Phlebotomy is the field hence the word/title Phlebotomist. Venipuncture is the procedure/act of drawing blood. So basically it depends on how your viewing the words. From a Med Term stand or not.
Used to distend veins for the withdrawal of blood?
tourniquet
When will give tourniquet to a patient?
A tourniquet may be used to aid in venipuncture to make accessing veins easier, or in preventing life-threatening bleeding.
What color tube is used for CBC phlebotomy?
LAVENDER
What color tube in phlebotomy is used for dilantin level?
Red
What determines the size of the camera used during laparoscopy?
Laparoscopes have integral cameras for transmitting images during the procedure, and are available in various sizes depending upon the type of procedure performed.
What sedative may be used when an arthroscopy is performed?
Anesthesia used during an arthroscopic procedure include, local, general, spinal and epidural. Local is the choice if you want to remain awake during the procedure as the other option will put you under.
What is the name of the medical device used to stop the flow of blood from an aretery?
tourniquet
What color tube in Phlebotomy is used for Hgb A1c?
red top
