Phlebotomy Essentials with Student Workbook
Title Details
8th Ed.
Copyright © 2024 by Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC, an Ascend Learning Company
Ruth E. McCall, BS, MT (ASCP)
ISBN-13: 978-1-284-29273-2
Basic Sciences, Laboratory & Diagnosis
Additional Details
About Phlebotomy Essentials
Phlebotomy Essentials, Eighth Edition provides accurate, up-to-date, and practical information and instruction in phlebotomy procedures and techniques, along with a comprehensive background in phlebotomy theory and principles. It is appropriate for use as an instructional text or as a reference for those who wish to update skills, or study for national certification. Ensure a confident transition from classroom to clinic with this proven, approachable phlebotomy resource.
About the Student Workbook
The Workbook provides students with chapter-by-chapter exercises to reinforce text material, assessment tools to evaluate their skills, realistic scenarios to gauge their grasp of key concepts, and skills logs to chart their progress. It also includes key terms matching exercises, chapter review questions, crossword puzzles, skill and knowledge drills, requisition activities, case studies, and procedure evaluation forms.
The book's primary audience is phlebotomy students. It meets the needs of this audience. It would also be useful for practicing phlebotomists wanting an up-to-date refresher or of interest to anyone in a clinical laboratory to understand the complexity of the various phlebotomy procedures and how to perform them well. Finally, it would be of interest to anyone in healthcare either performing or interested in phlebotomy - either to improve their own phlebotomy skills or understand the criticality of correct specimen collection in producing reliable laboratory results.
Doody's Review
"Yet another fabulous edition of this comprehensive book on phlebotomy. For anyone studying to be a phlebotomist or wanting a refresher, this is a "must have"."
-- Valerie Ng, PhD MD (Alameda County Medical Center/Highland Hospital) Doody's Review
"Once again, this book has met the high standard set by previous editions. It remains a stalwart of phlebotomy education and continues its renown as a comprehensive reference for all things related to phlebotomy. Get it."
-- Valerie Ng, PhD MD (Alameda County Medical Center/Highland Hospital) Doody's Review - previous edition
Score: 96/100
Stars: 4
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