About This Guide
This guide is for the Continuing Education Medical Laboratory Technician program. With content directly related to course topics, it's a great starting point for research and assignments.
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Resources
Blood and Blood Components, Hematopoiesis, Selected Methods Used in Cytology, Histology and Hematology by Publication Date: 2021eBook
- Blood Collection: Performing Phlebotomy (Video Duration 31 minutes)
This video demonstrates how to perform venipuncture, troubleshoot problems with gaining venous access, and recognize common complications. It reviews proper labeling used for various blood tests, the preparation procedure before drawing blood, venipuncture procedures, and types of equipment used as well as covering what information to include when documenting a blood draw. - Performing Venipuncture (Video Duration 3 minutes)This program demonstrates how to perform venipuncture.