the tourniquet is in place‚ you must palpate for the phlebotomy‚ site to feel for a vein. Most phlebotomist will say “Oh I can’t see any veins" that would be because we are supposed to palpate for the vein not go by sight. The vein may look good but in reality it could be a thready (small)‚ rolling‚ or a vein that has been used to often and would collapse. Most likely this could cause the phlebotomist to miss the vein. Then cleanse the area with an alcohol pad and insert the needle at a 15° angle with
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Questions Circulatory Compare and contrast veins and arteries in blood traveling to or from the heart and containing oxygenated or deoxygenated blood (and the exception). The arteries job is to take oxygenated blood and transport if to the other organs and cells of the body‚ away from the heart. Then the veins carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart from the organs. The two exceptions to this is the pulmonary arteries and veins. The pulmonary arteries take deoxygenated blood and delivers it to
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Tunneled Catheter Insertion Tunneled catheter insertion is a procedure to insert a thin‚ flexible tube (catheter) into a vein. The catheter makes it easier to draw blood‚ give blood products‚ remove waste products from the blood (hemodialysis)‚ and give medicines. This procedure is usually done when the bloodstream needs to be accessed many times over a long period of time. Tunneled catheters can be placed in different parts of the body depending on how they will be used. The most common place
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Blood loss is particularly rapid and when large veins are opened‚ example. common femoral or jugular. Venous bleeding can be under increased pressure as in asphyxia‚ or from ruptured varicose veins. Portal vein pressures are high enough to cause rapid blood loss‚ especially in portal hypertension with oesophageal varies. Pulmonary artery haemorrhage is dark red (venous blood) at around 30 mmHg (4 kPa)‚ while bleeding from the pulmonary veins is bright red (oxygenated). Capillary haemorrhage
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femoral vein to the lower lobe of the right lung and then to exit out of the nose. The reason for this is because we were just informed that the female’s body was invaded by a bacterium‚ which is invading the right lung and this is our only hope of getting out of her body. Before we can start our journey I would like you to meet Mr. Windzel‚ he will be guiding us through the females body today. We are also going to be miniaturized to 8 microns long so that we can be injected into the femoral vein.
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A varicose vein is a superficial vein with a faulty valve. The calf muscles squeezes the deep veins in the leg and pressure is reduced in the superficial veins. These superficial veins are fitted with special one-way valves to prevent the blood running backwards. The weight of blood in the vein is conciderable especially while standing still and the blood flow is against gravity. and blood is allowed to pool stretching the walls of the veins which damage the valves resulting in the lumen being unable
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of Blood through Heart Components of Vascular System • Arteries – Aorta‚ Large Arteries‚ Small Arteries • • • • • Distributing network Arterioles – Resistance Vessels Capillaries – Exchange Vessels Venules & Small Veins – some exchange‚ capacitance vessels Large Veins and Inferior and Superior Vena Cava – Collecting Vessels returning blood to the heart. Fig 9-1 June 19‚ 2013 3 CV 4 Specialized Cells and Structures within the Heart Specialized Cells – cells with differing properties
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Pump‚ Pump‚ Pump‚ is the sound of a human heart. The heart have 4 major veins they are the pulmonary veins. The pulmonary veins are large blood vessels that receive oxygenated blood from the lungs. A Cardiac surgeon is a person that works on the heart when there is a problem and cause. The heart is the most beautiful organ in the body there is. The heart is what keep the body alive and flows the blood. The development of cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass has lowered the rates of being performed
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“Dissections of Squalus acanthias and Rattus norvegicus” Ricardo Marin Biol 1107.103 (Tuesday 4-7) 12/05/2010 Miriam Hernandez Nayeli Perea I. Introduction The purpose of this lab is to be able to trace the flow of blood through both the mammalian and the shark heart. Learn all the major structures of the body systems of the shark and functions of certain structures as well as for the rat. Understand the terms of retroperitoneal‚ ovoviviparous‚ oviparous‚ and viviparous. Know which
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cardiovascular system The cardiovascular system is a system that is able to transport things such as nutrients through the body in order for them to reach their destinations. The cardiovascular system is made up of our hearts‚ our blood vessels‚ arteries‚ veins and capillaries and our blood. The system is also linked to the respiratory system. The heart The heart is the size of a closed fist‚ this can be located in the thoracic cavity. The thoracic cavity is a chamber of the body that is between the lungs
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