What is the area in which to draw a PKU test on an infant?

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What is the area in which to draw a pku test on an infant?this question is part of phlebotomy national practice test

sparkle64 · Accepted Answer

The pku is drawn from the heel of the foot

John Smith · Answer

Glove hands, clean heel with alcohol.  make an imaginary lines medially extended from the middle of the great toe to the heel and laterally from the 4th and 5th toe to the heel.  Poke the side of the heel (NOT THE MIDDLE) with a 2ml lancet.

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