Title: A nursing instructor is demonstrating how to perform a heel stick on a newborn. To obtain an ... Post by: shirinnyy on Feb 6, 2018 A nursing instructor is demonstrating how to perform a heel stick on a newborn. To obtain an accurate capillary hematocrit reading, the nursing instructor tells the students to:
1. Warm the heel prior to obtaining blood. 2. Use a previous puncture site. 3. Cool the heel prior to obtaining blood. 4. Use a sterile needle and aspirate. Title: A nursing instructor is demonstrating how to perform a heel stick on a newborn. To obtain an ... Post by: fannyfuentes982 on Feb 6, 2018 1
Rationale: 1. The heel is warmed prior to obtaining the blood. This will help to decrease falsely high values. 2. A microlance is used to make the puncture in an unpunctured site. 3. The heel is warmed prior to obtaining the blood. This will help to decrease falsely high values. 4. A microlance is used to make the puncture in an unpunctured site. Title: A nursing instructor is demonstrating how to perform a heel stick on a newborn. To obtain an ... Post by: shirinnyy on Feb 6, 2018 Thanks
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