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Evacuated Tube System Phlebotomy
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Evacuated Tube System Phlebotomy

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Provide patient with necessary information and obtain written consent
2
Select appropriate vein for blood collection
3
Gather necessary supplies such as tubes, tourniquet, needle, and alcohol wipes
4
Put on necessary personal protective equipment
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Ask patient to make a fist to make the vein more visible
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Clean the area with an alcohol wipe
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Place tourniquet on the upper arm
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Insert needle into the vein
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Collect blood sample into the tube
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Remove needle and apply pressure to the site
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Label the tube with patient's information
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Record details of collection including time, date, and vein used
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Send sample to laboratory
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Approval: Laboratory Technician on sample quality
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Dispose of used supplies
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Remove personal protective equipment
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Chart the collection in patient's record
18
Monitor patient for any adverse reactions