⁕ DEFINITION : Obtaining blood sample by venipuncture for routine examination ⁕ PURPOSES: 1. To determine variations if any in bloo...

⁕ DEFINITION :- Collecting the exudates from throat or tonsil for laboratory test ⁕ PURPOSE :- To identify the pathogenic Orga...

⁕ DEFINITION : Measuring blood pressure using a sphygmomanometer. ⁕ PURPOSES : 1 To determine patient's blood pressure as a baselin...

DEFINITION Selection of small quantity of stool sample in container for testing in the laboratory PURPOSE To taste the stool for no...

DEFINITION Collecting a small quantity ( 4 ounce/ 120ml) of urine sample in a clean container for testing it in labor in the laboratory...

DEFINITION : checking pulse rate,rhythm,volume,etc.for assessing circulatory status. PURPOSES : 1 To establish baseline data. 2 T...

DEFINITION Monitoring inspiration and expiration in the patient PURPOSES 1To assess rate rhythm and volume of respiration 2to assess ...

DEFINITION Measuring temperature of the body using a clinical thermometer. COMMON METHODS 1. Oral. 2. Rectal 3. Axillary. 4. Tymp...