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Phlebotomy Study Guide

Short lessons written for the Phlebotomy exam, each followed by practice questions on the same topic.

What is included
  • 42 lessons in 5 sections: Safety and Compliance, Patient Preparation, Routine Blood Collections, Special Collections, Processing
  • Audio in English and Spanish for every lesson, with the section being read highlighted
  • Spanish text for every lesson
  • Check yourself questions with explanations in every lesson
  • 840 flashcards for quick review
  • 2,650 Phlebotomy practice questions with explanations

Safety and Compliance

9 lessons · 59 min
OSHA, NIOSH, CLSI and Workplace Hazards7 min readOpen lessonScope of Practice, Ethics and HIPAA6 min readInfection Chain, Standard Precautions and Asepsis7 min readHand Hygiene, PPE and Glove Use6 min readSharps, Biohazard Waste and the Needlestick Safety Act6 min readBloodborne Pathogens and Exposure Response7 min readCPR, First Aid and Medical Emergencies7 min readQuality Control, Equipment Logs and Waived Tests7 min readDocumentation and Incident Reporting6 min read

Patient Preparation

9 lessons · 62 min
Requisitions, Test Priorities and Timed Draws6 min readOpen lessonIntroductions, Patient Identification and Consent8 min readPatient Rights, Interviewing and Communication6 min readCultural Competence, Interpreters and Professionalism7 min readFasting, Medications and Basal State Requirements7 min readCollection Variables and Specimen Volume Needs7 min readPositioning and Venipuncture Site Selection7 min readRegistration, Insurance, Billing and EHR Entry7 min readInstructing Patients on Non-Blood Specimens7 min read

Routine Blood Collections

10 lessons · 66 min
Circulation, Vessel Structure and Hemostasis6 min readOpen lessonEquipment Selection, Needle Gauges and Inspection6 min readTube Colors, Additives and Test Matching7 min readTourniquet Use, Palpation and Skin Antisepsis6 min readAnchoring, Needle Insertion and Tube Changes7 min readOrder of Draw, Fill Ratios, Mixing and Hemolysis Prevention6 min readSyringe and Winged Set Collections7 min readDraw Complications, Special Needs and Failed Venipuncture8 min readNeedle Removal, Post-Draw Care and Labeling6 min readCapillary Puncture and Microcollection7 min read

Special Collections

6 lessons · 41 min
Blood Culture Collection7 min readOpen lessonLine Draws, Volume Limits and Blood Donation7 min readNewborn Screening and Point-of-Care Tests8 min readGlucose and Lactose Tolerance Tests7 min readThroat, Nasal and Wound Swab Collections6 min readBlood Alcohol and Drug Screen Collections6 min read

Processing

8 lessons · 49 min
Serum, Plasma and Clotting Before Centrifugation6 min readOpen lessonCentrifuging and Aliquoting6 min readTemperature, Light and Time Requirements7 min readSpecimen Quality, Rejection and Recollection6 min readSpecimen Transport, Shipping and Research Protocols6 min readChain of Custody Procedures7 min readLab Information Systems, Critical Values and Result Reporting5 min readCLIA Rules and Testing Conditions6 min read
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Sample lessons: OSHA, NIOSH, CLSI and Workplace Hazards · Requisitions, Test Priorities and Timed Draws · Circulation, Vessel Structure and Hemostasis · Blood Culture Collection · Serum, Plasma and Clotting Before Centrifugation

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