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What blood collection method would be best to use with patients who have small or fragile veins?
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The medical professionals collecting the blood have a wide selection of needles of different gauges (or "bores") to cover all circumstances. They can start an IV on a newborn with the right gauge needle.
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Lavender
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when a patient has never blood drawnSyringe allows more control over the amount of pressure exerted on a tinyand/or fragile vein during a phlebotomya. Syringes do not contain a vacuum but are filled by pulling back onplunger, allowing blood to flow into the barrel of the syringeb. The force exerted on the inside of the blood vessel may beincreased or decreased by pulling plunger faster or slowerc. Therefore, the amount of pressure exerted on the inside of the veinmay be controlled by the phlebotomistd. Phlebotomist may control rate at which blood is withdrawn &thereby prevent a patient's veins from collapsing during bloodspecimen collection
When is a syringe method preferred over the evacuated tube method?
when a patient has never blood drawnSyringe allows more control over the amount of pressure exerted on a tinyand/or fragile vein during a phlebotomya. Syringes do not contain a vacuum but are filled by pulling back onplunger, allowing blood to flow into the barrel of the syringeb. The force exerted on the inside of the blood vessel may beincreased or decreased by pulling plunger faster or slowerc. Therefore, the amount of pressure exerted on the inside of the veinmay be controlled by the phlebotomistd. Phlebotomist may control rate at which blood is withdrawn &thereby prevent a patient's veins from collapsing during bloodspecimen collection
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