Virtual phlebotomy – Laerdal Virtual Phlebotomy User Manual
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Virtual Phlebotomy
Directions for Use
Using the Haptic Device
5. USING THE HAPTIC DEVICE
5.1 Using the Haptic Device
The haptic device simulates the basic elements of phlebotomy. It supports tasks such as palpation,
pressure application, skin stretch and needle insertion. The next few pages show the basic ways to
manipulate the haptic device during the procedure.
The following schematic depicts the various parts and functions of the haptic device, shown from
above. The device should always be placed on a flat, level surface.
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