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Phlebotomy Terms
Phlebotomy Worktext and Procedure Manual 4th Edition: Chapter 9
Term | Definition |
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Hematoma | Red swollen area where blood collects under the skin |
Hemoconcentration | Increase in formed elements to plasma |
Hemolysis | Destruction of RBCs, can occur if tourniquet is tight or left on |
Palpation | Feel |
Petechiae | Small red spots on skin, caused by too tight tourniquet |
Requistion | Form specifying tests to be run or samples to collect. DOB. ID. |