Analyze this Case Study. A phlebotomist received a test requisition order from his computer. As he went to the room, he noticed a sign on the head board of the bed stating “Right Arm Precaution”. The patient was unconscious and the relative was sleeping. As he approached the patient, he noticed that the identification band was placed on the night table of the patient. The Phlebotomist proceeded with venipuncture and extracted blood sample from right arm cephalic vein. He finished the venipuncture and left the room. What are the several errors the phlebotomist committed? What should the phlebotomist have done to prevent each error?

Analyze this Case Study. A phlebotomist received a test requisition order from his computer. As he went to the room, he noticed a sign on the head board of the bed stating “Right Arm Precaution”. The patient was unconscious and the relative was sleeping. As he approached the patient, he noticed that the identification band was placed on the night table of the patient. The Phlebotomist proceeded with venipuncture and extracted blood sample from right arm cephalic vein. He finished the venipuncture and left the room. What are the several errors the phlebotomist committed? What should the phlebotomist have done to prevent each error?

Complete Textbook Of Phlebotomy

5th Edition

ISBN:9781337464314

Author:Hoeltke

Publisher:Hoeltke

Chapter7: The Challenge Ofphlebotomy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5.1E

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