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What might the phlebotomist do following the collection of the specimen?What might the phlebotomist do following the collection of the specimen? The phlebotomist may offer to call the patient's nurse or physician or a supervisor to report the patients concerns, being clear not to judge but only relay information as a concerned team member.
Which of the following instructions should be given to a patient in preparation for collecting a urine sample that will be cultured?To collect a urine sample you should:. label a sterile, screw-top container with your name, date of birth and the date.. wash your hands.. start to pee and collect a sample of urine "mid-stream" in the container.. screw the lid of the container shut.. wash your hands thoroughly.. What are the instructions for phlebotomist?Infection prevention and control practices.. Assemble equipment. ... . Identify and prepare the patient. ... . Select the site. ... . Perform hand hygiene and put on gloves. ... . Disinfect the entry site. ... . Take blood. ... . Fill the laboratory sample tubes. ... . Draw samples in the correct order.. When collecting a capillary specimen a phlebotomist should collect which of the following first?Order of draw. With skin punctures, the haematology specimen is collected first, followed by the chemistry and blood bank specimens. This order of drawing is essential to minimize the effects of platelet clumping.
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