
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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Transcribed Image Text:What are the 3 most important steps to do
BEFORE ever assisting a patient out of bed
to ambulate in the hallway?
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