A venepuncture specimen was taken for predicate laboratory methodology.
Natasha Gous, Lesley Scott, Joachim Potgieter, Lumka Ntabeni, Sharon Enslin, RonelNewman, Wendy Stevens 2013, 'Feasibility of performing multiple point of care testing for HIV anti-retroviral treatmentinitiation and monitoring from multiple or single fingersticks.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3869909?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Periodic occupational health examinations often require venepuncture.
David eKoh, David eKoh, Vivian eNg, Lin eNAING 2014, 'ALPHA AMYLASE AS A SALIVARY BIOMARKER OF ACUTE STRESS OF VENEPUNCTURE FROM PERIODICMEDICAL EXAMINATIONS', Frontiers in Public Healthhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00121/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
16/50 used two antiseptics and 32/50 used one to disinfect the venepuncture site.
Enoka Corea, Nasra Ameen, Sanath Rajakaruna, Philomina Chandrasiri 2011, 'An audit on the technique of collection of blood for culture at the National Hospitalof Sri Lanka', Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseaseshttps://sljid.sljol.info/articles/3184. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Midazolam proved to be a better anxiolytic during venepuncture and facemask application.
Chandni Sinha, Manpreet Kaur, Ajeet Kumar, Anand Kulkarni, M Ambareesha, MadhusudanUpadya 2012, 'Comparative evaluation of midazolam and butorphanol as oral premedication in pediatricpatients', Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacologyhttp://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2012;volume=28;issue=1;spage=32;epage=35;aulast=Sinha. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In suspected sepsis patients, at least two samples of blood cultures by venepuncture were taken.
D P Asati, V K Sharma, S Khandpur, G C Khilnani, A Kapil 2011, 'Clinical and bacteriological profile and outcome of sepsis in dermatology ward intertiary care center in New Delhi', Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprologyhttp://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=2011;volume=77;issue=2;spage=141;epage=147;aulast=Asati. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Cost analysis showed that filter-paper collection technique was 100 times more economical compared to venepuncture technique.
Lily Natalia, Adin Priadi 1998, 'The use of filter paper as a transport device for serology of Pasteurella multocidainfection : Analysis and comparison ofprotein composition of filter paper extractand serum', Jurnal Ilmu Ternak dan Veterinerhttp://medpub.litbang.pertanian.go.id/index.php/jitv/article/view/115/115. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
During venepuncture, medical practitioners should be aware of potential cubital fossa variations which could lead to nerve entrapment syndromes.
Nandini Bhat, Kumar M. R. Bhat, Antony S. D’Souza, Sushma R. Kotian 2017, 'Additional Muscle Slip of Bicipital Aponeurosis and its Anomalous Relationship withthe Median Cubital Vein', Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal https://squmj.org/index.php/squmj/article/view/207. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)