Fingerstick
Found 3 free book(s)Health Screenings: Fingerstick or Venous Blood Draw?
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Blood collection for thick or thin blood smears
www.cdc.govCapillary blood obtained by fingerstick: 1. Label pre-cleaned slides (preferably frosted-end) with patient’s name (or other identifier), date and time of collection. 2. Wear gloves. 3. Clean slides with 70 to 90% alcohol and allow to dry. Do not touch the surface of the slide where the blood smear will be made. 4.
Accu-Chek Inform II: Point of Care Glucose Testing
www.sharp.comFeb 07, 2014 · Fingerstick Don’ts Should not use the thumb or the pinky. Do not puncture at the center of the fingertip. Squeezing excessively at the puncture site may contaminate the specimen with tissue fluid, causing falsely low results. Avoid fingers that …