History Of Phlebotomy Flashcards
Long robed
Could perform surgery
Short robed
Cannot perform surgery
Tasks: pull teeth shave haircut bloodletting anemia
Crude tools used by barber surgeons
Fleams
Bleeding bowl
Leech
Polycythemia
An over production of RBC’s through out the body
Hemachromatosis
An excess of iron deposits in body
Pathologist
Head of lab
Phlebotomist
Ambassadors of the lab
Anyone trained in blood collection
Vein puncture
Enter vein with device
Skin puncture
Fingersticks heel sticks
Inpatient healthcare facility
Hospital
Out patient healthcare facility
Lab
1st level of healthcare
Primary PCP
2nd level of health care
Secondary specialist
3rd level of health care facility
Tertiary-testing (MRI)
Clinical analysis
Analyze all bodily fluids and blood