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Ministry Saint Michael's Hospital Laboratory POLICY AND PROCEDURE TITLE/SUBJECT: FILE NUMBER: ASSIGNED MANUAL: ORIGINATION DATE: EFFECTIVE DATE: DISTRIBUTION: Venipuncture PH001.05 Phlebotomy/Specimen

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1. Gather all necessary materials such as a phlebotomy order form, gloves, alcohol swabs, a needle, and a specimen container.
2. Verify the patient's identity by asking for their name and date of birth, and confirm it matches the information stated on the phlebotomy order form.
3. Explain the procedure to the patient and ensure their consent before proceeding.
4. Put on gloves to maintain a sterile environment during the venipuncture process.
5. Select an appropriate vein on the patient's arm, usually located in the antecubital area, and disinfect the area with an alcohol swab.
6. Prepare the needle by attaching it securely to a holder or syringe.
7. Apply a tourniquet above the selected venipuncture site to help engorge the vein and make it easier to locate and access.
8. Instruct the patient to make a fist or apply a warm compress to further enhance vein visibility.
9. Anchor the vein by gently pulling the patient's skin downward below the entry point.
10. Slowly and steadily insert the needle into the vein at a slight angle, bevel up, using a smooth and controlled motion.
11. Once blood flows into the tube, remove the tourniquet and adjust the angle of the needle if necessary for better blood flow.
12. Fill the required amount of blood into the specimen container as per ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center guidelines.
13. Once filled, withdraw the needle smoothly, promptly applying gentle pressure to the puncture site with a gauze pad or cotton ball.
14. Dispose of the used needle and other contaminated materials in a designated sharps container.
15. Label the specimen container accurately with the patient's information and any additional necessary details.
16. Thank the patient for their cooperation and provide instructions for any post-venipuncture care if required.

Who needs ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center?

1. Healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and phlebotomists who are responsible for collecting blood samples from patients.
2. Patients undergoing medical tests or procedures that require blood analysis, including diagnostic investigations or monitoring treatments.
3. Medical laboratories or facilities that require accurate and properly filled out ph-00105 venipuncture forms for appropriate record-keeping, specimen tracking, and patient care purposes.

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ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center is a form used for reporting venipuncture procedures at the Agape Center.

Who is required to file ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center?

Medical staff and healthcare professionals performing venipuncture at the Agape Center are required to file ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center.

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ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center should be filled out with information about the venipuncture procedure, patient details, and any relevant medical information.

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The purpose of ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center is to document and track venipuncture procedures performed at the Agape Center for medical record-keeping and quality assurance.

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Information such as patient name, date of procedure, healthcare professional performing the venipuncture, procedure details, and any complications or observations should be reported on ph-00105 venipuncture - agape-center.