Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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A nurse is caring for a client whose hemoglobin count is reduced after a history of chronic bleeding. The client wants to know what the hematologic and lymphatic system comprises and how they are affected by this condition. Explain.
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