1887

Blood sampling – (b) venous

image of Blood sampling – (b) venous
GBP
Online Access: £ 25.00 + VAT
BSAVA Library Pass Buy a pass

Abstract

Samples of venous blood can be required for clinical pathology.

Loading full text...

Full text loading...

/content/chapter/10.22233/9781913859145.ch2sec14

Figures

Image of Figure B.10:
Figure B.10: Blood tubes used for collecting samples. *Always check cap colour codes, as they may vary with manufacturer.
Image of Figure B.11:
Figure B.11: Patient positioning for obtaining blood samples from the jugular vein.
Image of Figure B.12:
Figure B.12: Patient positioning for obtaining blood samples from the cephalic vein.
Image of Figure B.13:
Figure B.13: Patient positioning for obtaining blood samples from the lateral saphenous vein. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Image of Figure B.14:
Figure B.14: The line of the vein should be followed with the needle tip.

Supplements

Procedure video: Blood sampling - (b) venous

This video shows how to perform a venous blood sample

This is a required field
Please enter a valid email address
Approval was a Success
Invalid data
An Error Occurred
Approval was partially successful, following selected items could not be processed due to error