Fundamentals of Phlebotomy Video

By MCL Education • August 15, 2016

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Length: 55 minutes

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Overview

This comprehensive program is designed to supplement your hospital’s phlebotomy training and education. It focuses on the entire phlebotomy venipuncture process, including information on phlebotomy supplies, patient safety and patient identification.

This accurate and relevant training is valuable to your phlebotomy staff. It also gives you the opportunity to share this up-to-date information with phlebotomists in your community.
 

Objectives

After participating in this program, participants should be able to:

• Explain the importance of safety for both the patient and the phlebotomist in the phlebotomy collection
• Identify the importance of positive identification of the patient and the collected sample
• Describe preanalytical conditions that will affect a phlebotomy collection
• Identify at least two common complications of phlebotomy

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ASCLS P.A.C.E.®

Medical Laboratories is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the Clinical Laboratory Sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® program. This program has been approved for a maximum of 1.0 P.A.C.E® contact hours. Level of instruction for this program is intermediate.

State of California

Mayo Medical Laboratories is approved as a Continuing Education Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences for State of California. The level of instruction for this program is intermediate. This program has been approved for 1.0 contact hour.

State of Florida 

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