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Q: How is patient assessment is done in venipuncture?
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When would a patient at a hospital experience venipuncture?

When the nurse needs blood.


The purpose of the head-to-toe assessment?

A H to T assessment is usually done upon admission to a medical facility to look for any current or potential problems. The are done a lot in long term heath care facilities. They are done to gather information on the patient as well as to protect the patient from abuse or neglect.


When a patient has a mastectomy venipuncture should be avoided on the affective side because the?

avoid fracture


When a patient has had a mastectomy venipuncture should be avoided on the affected side because?

avoid fracture


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Venipuncture may be done using a blood presure cuff as a tourniquet?

no


Why is venipuncture cleansing done?

To prevent, if possible, inserting microbes into the sterile body.


Why should venipuncture be avoided on the affected side when a patient has had a mastectomy?

A patient who has had mastectomy may have blood drawn. You should avoid the side that has had lymph node dissection.


What do you do first when a patient is having a synocopal episode while venipuncture is being performed?

Remove the tourniquet, then remove the needle


What does it mean if an assessment is deferred?

The assessment will not be done on the schedule stated, it will be done later - it is postponed.


Do you need to wear gloves to perform venipuncture?

OSHA requires the use of gloves during venipuncture except in those extremely rare cases in which doing so would put the patient and health care provider in jeopardy.


Which phase of patient assessment includes recognition and management of life threatening conditions?

inital assessment