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Venipuncture and Capillary Collection Procedures. Patients with Restricted Extremitites. Ordering Lab Tests in APeX and Associated Procedures. Assigning Draw Responsibility in Collection Manager. PRN Order Workflow for Nursing and Phlebotomy. C ollection Manager Instructions. The Goals of the Phlebotomy Program are that the student: 1. Will be accountable as a phlebotomist for the procedures expected of an entry level phlebotomist. 2. Will apply for and take a certification exam in Phlebotomy by an accredited certification agency. 3. Phlebotomy will be initiated after verification of subject ID, physician order and sample requirements of protocol. Sample vacutainer tubes to be filled shall be properly labeled prior to use with the subject ID number, date of birth and date of draw. PROCEDURE: A. Prior to initiation of phlebotomy for purpose of blood sampling 1.

The Goals of the Phlebotomy Program are that the student: 1. Will be accountable as a phlebotomist for the procedures expected of an entry level phlebotomist. 2. Will apply for and take a certification exam in Phlebotomy by an accredited certification agency. 3. The phlebotomy procedure must be performed to preserve venous integrity. THE PROCEDURE IS PERFORMED IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO MAINTAIN SAFETY OF THE PATIENT AND THE PHLEBOTOMIST. Safety engineered sterile needles: 20, 21, 22, or 23 gauge (butterfly or syringe may be used) APPROPRIATE PPE MUST BE WORN DURING PROCEDURE. COLLECTION OF BLOOD SPECIMENS MANUAL Page 2 of 27 1. INTRODUCTIO: Scope: To standardize the venous and arterial blood specimen collection procedures for medical laboratory testing. These guidelines are appropriate for adoption by all health care providers responsible for blood specimen’s collection in outpatient and inpatient setting.

Fundamental of Nursing Procedure Manual. 5. III. Specimen collection. www.doorway.ruting blood specimen a. Performing venipuncture b. Assisting in obtaining blood. The most common timed procedure is a glucose tolerance test. First, a blood specimen is drawn from a fasting patient. Then, the patient is given glucose orally. phlebotomist arrives to collect the specimen. Figure A manual requisition. (Courtesy of Sun Health Systems, Sun City, AZ.).