Lab 2: Venipuncture Using Vacuum Collection System Word - Revised Spring 2012
Laboratory Skills Assessment Form - Print TWO copies for each venipuncture lab
Instructor Competency Assessment Form
PRINT OUT THE FOLLOWING HANDOUT
Review the information on pre-analytical factors that affect blood test results AND for each test listed check the appropriate column for each tube stopper color. Keep this hand throughout the semester. Your quizzes will be based on information in this handout
Common
laboratory test panels website - memorize the tests in each
panel
BD Venous Blood Collection
Product FAQs - REVIEW carefully!
Venipuncture PowerPoint Presentation
Tube stopper colors and tests to draw in to.
Print out the instructions for the Portex Needle Pro and bring with you to class.

Review the video on the use of the BD Eclipse safety needle. Pay CLOSE attention to the location of the thumb to activate the device. If your thumb goes higher than recommended it may slip around and result in a needle stick injury.

