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Drugs deemed to have the highest potential for abuse and having a current medical use are listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.
Butterfly Needle
A small, winged needle used for venipuncture or IV injections, designed to minimize patient discomfort.
Serum
Blood plasma in which clotting factors (such as fibrin) have been removed naturally by allowing the blood to clot prior to isolating the liquid component.
Centrifugation
A laboratory technique that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a solution according to their size, shape, density, viscosity of the medium, and rotor speed.
Antecubital
Pertaining to the front and inner area of the elbow where veins are commonly accessed for blood draw.
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