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Pediatric PMLS 2 Lecture: Venipuncture
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Pediatric PMLS 2 Lecture: Venipuncture

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Why may venipuncture from infants and children be necessary?

  • Because it is a more convenient method for healthcare professionals
  • Because skin puncture is not possible for all tests (correct)
  • Because it is less painful than capillary puncture
  • Because it is a preferred method for all patients

    • What is a challenge when performing venipuncture on newborns and infants?

  • Patients are too old for venipuncture
  • Veins are only accessible in the scalp
  • Veins are too large and easy to access
  • Veins are small and not well developed (correct)

    • What is a risk of removing more than 10% of an infant's blood volume at one time?

  • Anemia and cardiac arrest (correct)
  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Obesity

    • What tests are commonly ordered for patients 65 or older?

    <p>ANA, RA, CBC, creatinine, electrolytes, ESR, glucose, PT/PTT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of capillary puncture?

    <p>It is ideal for small children when only a small volume of blood is needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which patients may benefit from capillary puncture?

    <p>Severely burned, cancer, obese, and geriatric patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

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