A Flight Medic or Paramedic Starting an I. V. on a Sick Patient.

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Phlebotomy is the process of making an incision in a vein with a needle. The procedure itself is known as a venipuncture. A person who performs phlebotomy has the title "Phlebotomist", although doctors, nurses, medical laboratory scientists and others do portions of phlebotomy procedures in many countries

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