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Etymology : vena + pungere

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Is it true that The word venipuncture is a synonym for phlebotomy?

Yes


What is meant by puncturing a venipuncture?

A venipuncture is a puncture in a vein. As when a person gives blood or has a blood test run.


How do you anchor a vein during venipuncture?

You use your thumb to keep the vein from "rolling" while doing a venipuncture.


What standard conditions must be observed during venipuncture?

See the Web Links to the left for more information about venipuncture.


Why is hemostasis after a venipuncture?

it promotes vasoconstriction


Why is hemostasis important after a venipuncture?

it promotes vasoconstriction


What is the most common antiseptic used in routine venipuncture?

The most common antiseptic used in routine venipuncture is alcohol-based solutions, typically 70% isopropyl alcohol. It is effective in reducing the risk of microbial contamination at the site of venipuncture.


Does blue cross ppo pay for routine venipuncture?

Coverage for routine venipuncture under a Blue Cross PPO plan can vary based on the specific policy and individual circumstances. Generally, if the venipuncture is performed as part of a covered medical service or diagnostic test, it is likely to be covered. It's best to check your specific policy details or contact customer service for clarification on coverage for routine venipuncture.


The puncture of a vein for drawing blood?

phlebotomy or venipuncture


What is the cpt code for cutdown venipuncture?

Cutdown-36425


Which vein is the preferred vein for venipuncture procedures?

arteries


What vein is perferred in the h patteren for venipuncture?

cephalic