PHLEBOTOMY ESSENTIALS: .

by Ruth E. McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley

As an introduction to the collection and handling of blood specimens, this phlebotomy text provides a complete overview of A&P and places a strong emphasis on phlebotomy theory. Topics covered include standard precautions, transmission-based precautions, point-of-care testing, and procedure and safety equipment. An Instructor's Manual is also available.

Genres: School, Nonfiction, Medical

384 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1993

Reviews

[Clara · Rating 5 out of 5]

Phlebotomy Essentials remains one of the most comprehensive texts I’ve used for teaching safe and effective blood collection techniques. It’s clear, well-structured, and essential for both students and trainers.

I recently published a practical companion blog post that walks through the step-by-step process of drawing blood, especially useful for learners who want to visualize and practice techniques at home. It complements this book perfectly.

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[Stacey · Rating 5 out of 5]

Required textbook for a regionally accredited college phlebotomy course.
Excellent visuals and straightforward guidance. One particularly useful feature, it has picture lists of common phlebotomy tubes and other necessary materials by manufacturer.

[Robin Blair · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good text overall but a little too much information for a phlebotomists training manual.

[Shannen · Rating 5 out of 5]

I read the entire book before my phlebotomy class and reread the assigned sections during class. It was an easy read - helpful and informative and I will be going through parts of it again in preparation for the national exam.

[Kelly · Rating 4 out of 5]

Easy to read as far as text books are concerned.

[Chris Webber · Rating 4 out of 5]

As far as textbooks go, this one is pretty good. It is pretty comprehensive in its coverage of all things phlebetomy.

[Ayla · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good text book, clear pictures, easy steps to follow, informative key notes, recommended essential read for phlebotomy!Now on to Clinicals!

[Janikey Andem]

how do u get the book to read it

[Nchalaow Chalaow]

great