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"In light of new requirements for medical technologists, these online training courses have been a valuable resource for continuing education credit."
Judy Guillot
Regulatory Compliance Officer/Pathology
University Medical Center
Tucson, AZ |
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Advanced Phlebotomy
Training Course Specifics
| Summary: |
Venipuncture techniques for alternate sites, and skin puncture and blood culture collection procedures |
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Laboratory and nursing staff who perform phlebotomy, and phlebotomy students |
Length of Course: 1 hour
Number of Exam Questions: 10
| Authors: |
Victoria Robbe, BS, MT(ASCP)
Adam Orkand, BA
Joyce A. Behrens, MS MT(ASCP)
David Chou, MD
Michael L. Astion, MD, PhD |
1 hour
| Accredited by: |
P.A.C.E. (State of California) |
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State of Florida |
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List the equipment and supplies needed for blood collection and describe the correct use of each. |
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Describe the steps in performing venipuncture procedures from alternative sites (e.g. wrist, ankle) using a butterfly needle. |
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Describe the steps in performing a skin puncture procedure. |
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Describe the steps in performing a blood culture procedure. |
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Introduction
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Learning objectives |
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Equipment Overview |
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Collection Techniques
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Greet the Patient |
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Apply Gloves |
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Identify the Patient |
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Assemble Supplies |
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Venipuncture |
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Skin Puncture |
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Label Tubes |
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Pack Tubes |
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Blood culture
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Overview |
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Equipment |
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Procedure |
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