{"id":199,"date":"2015-04-20T12:21:25","date_gmt":"2015-04-20T12:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/?page_id=199"},"modified":"2020-09-04T12:52:47","modified_gmt":"2020-09-04T17:52:47","slug":"drawing-blood","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/videos\/injection-videos\/drawing-blood\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawing Blood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/125378405\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<input type='hidden' bg_collapse_expand='69e9a8bc190553099324456' value='69e9a8bc190553099324456'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-more-text-69e9a8bc190553099324456' value='Show Transcript'><input type='hidden' id='bg-show-less-text-69e9a8bc190553099324456' value='Hide Transcript'><button id='bg-showmore-action-69e9a8bc190553099324456' class='bg-showmore-plg-button bg-red-button  '   style=\" color:#fffcfc;\">Show Transcript<\/button><div id='bg-showmore-hidden-69e9a8bc190553099324456' >   <\/p>\n<p>Place a tourniquet, not too tightly, on the upper arm.<\/p>\n<p>Cleanse the skin with alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>Feel for the distended veins.<\/p>\n<p>The antecubital fossa contains several branches of these large veins.<\/p>\n<p>Swab the skin with antiseptic.<\/p>\n<p>Wipe clean with alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>Insert the needle at a 15 degree angle.<\/p>\n<p>As the needle tip enters the vein, feel the slight \u201cpop\u201d or release of pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Depressing the blood tube allows its suction to draw the blood from the vein.<\/p>\n<p>Additional tubes can be drawn.<\/p>\n<p>Release the tourniquet.<\/p>\n<p>Withdraw the needle and apply direct pressure for a minute.<\/p>\n<p>Apply a bandage.<\/p>\n<p>  <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":71,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-199","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":633,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/199\/revisions\/633"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/nursing411\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}