Assessment 1 - Venipuncture Methods

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Across
  1. 2. Acts as the angle of the needle and allows easier puncturing of the skin.
  2. 3. The attachment point of the needle to the luer lock of the syringe.
  3. 8. This is the most frequently used venipuncture method.
  4. 9. A part of the syringe wherein blood can be stored and withdrawn.
  5. 10. The other term for the syringe method of venipuncture.
  6. 11. Evacuated tubes have a _____ amount of vacuum.
  7. 12. Both pediatric & geriatric patients have small and/or _____ veins.
  8. 13. The other term for the hollow portion of the needle where blood will pass through.
Down
  1. 1. One of the advantages of the butterfly method.
  2. 3. The closed system requires a tube _____ to be used.
  3. 4. The butterfly method is suitable for _____ patients.
  4. 5. This is the method used when standard draw is not possible.
  5. 6. The needle used in the open system method.
  6. 7. The needle used for the closed system method.
  7. 11. Needles must NEVER be capped manually due to risk of _____.