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Phlebotomy Basics - Brigham and Women's Hospital

Patient/blood donors Exposure to bloodborne viruses through reuse of needles, syringes and lancets, contaminated work surfaces Sterile single-use devices only Safety-engineered devices Clean work surfaces with disinfectant Infection at blood sampling site Perform hand hygiene Clean patient's skin with 70% isopropyl alcohol and allow to dry