Phlebotomy Training Blog

Phlebotomists become very familiar with the colored tubes used for blood collection because they handle them every day. Even though they might know the proper order to use them, they might not always know what each tube tests. Depending on where you work, the request...

Finding your place in your phlebotomy career can be full of challenges. Whether you're a seasoned phlebotomist looking for something new, are just beginning after finishing your training, or have been looking for a job for a bit, finding the right job can be tough....

Phlebotomy is a fascinating subject with lots of online discussion. To lend a helping hand, we found the top 15 phlebotomy questions people ask on Google. Whether you're looking into a career in phlebotomy or are just curious about the process, you've come to the...

Phlebotomists are key players in healthcare, specializing in drawing blood for tests. Their job isn't just about technical skills; it's also about ethical behavior to ensure patient safety, privacy, and trust. Here's a breakdown of the ethics involved in phlebotomy, explained simply and clearly: Importance of...

  Many people have a fear of needles, and being in a medical setting often emphasizes this. As a phlebotomist, it’s important to know about this fear and how to help people feel better about it. In this article, we’re going to talk about why some...

Have you ever heard someone say they’re so sad it feels like their heart is breaking? It might sound like just a saying, but there’s a real condition called Broken Heart Syndrome that can actually cause serious problems or even death. This condition is also...

If you are looking to begin a healthcare career, you’ve probably noticed that the entry-level certification-based options are abounding. That’s a great thing! On the other hand, the amount of options can also make things confusing. That’s a not-so-great thing. Fear not; we are here...

Studies show that the average American adult consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar every day. That is more than three times the recommended amount! Many say this excess sugar is to blame for many of today's health problems. So, what can be done? Many have...