phlebotomist's Usage Examples:

The person's blood is usually collected by a nurse or phlebotomist by sticking a needle into a vein.

To obtain a blood sample for TSB, a phlebotomist takes blood from the infant's tissue (usually the heel) rather than from a vein, as the veins of newborns are extremely small and easily damaged.

A site, usually on the infant's heel, is chosen by the phlebotomist who draws the infant's blood sample.

In rare instances, a phlebotomist is not able to draw sufficient blood from a heel puncture, and a physician may draw venous blood from a femoral vein in the groin area, which is larger than veins in an infant's arms.

A nurse or phlebotomist usually collects the sample following standard precautions for the prevention of transmission of bloodborne pathogens.

A site, usually the heel on an infant and a finger on an older child, is chosen by the phlebotomist who will draw the blood.

In rare instances, a phlebotomist will not be able to draw sufficient blood from an infant's heel puncture, and a physician may draw venous blood from a femoral vein in the groin area, which is larger than veins in an infant's arms.

In rare instances, a phlebotomist is not able to draw sufficient blood from a heel puncture, and a physician may draw venous blood from a femoral vein in the groin area or another vein larger than veins in an infant's arms.

Synonyms:

trained worker, skilled workman, skilled worker,

Antonyms:

civilian, nonworker,