Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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Patient is 63 year old with sacral wound stage 3, ostomy, congestive heart failure, renal failure. Medication metoprolol, Aspirin, Midorine, warfarin.
Patients Labs values
INR 5.0
Protime 55.8
Clindamycin 0.5
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