Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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Case: Mr. Hollon is a retired 76-year-old male who spent his entire working career as a fire fighter. He has a 22-year history of type 2 diabetes; he also has hypertension and emphysema. He is an active smoker (52-pack year smoking history), although he has attempted to stop smoking on several occasions. He wears a hearing aid in each ear because of hearing loss as a result of working around machinery for several years.
Thinking in sensory perception: List three clinical manifestations that the cues suggest need to have further investigation or assessment.
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