Page 2 - THE FIRST DAY OF PHLEBOTOMY FREE

This online study tutorial is designed for your success! During this phlebotomy tutorial you will
find easy to follow focused based information in Phlebotomy. Within the different sections, you
will see HOTSPOTS make sure to click it, it may contain a video, audio, or a pop quiz.
At the end of every section is a practice quiz, when you have completed the 5th day of your
tutorial you will have a series of case scenarios and 100 questions to test your knowledge.
Obtaining a score of 75% or higher means you are well on your way to becoming a certified
phlebotomist!

DAY 1 CONTENT

• Professionalism, ethical behavior,
• Chain of Infection, levels of decontamination, medical asepsis, and personal protective
equipment, standard based precautions.
• Phlebotomy supplies, applying the tourniquet, vein selection.
• Alternate venipuncture sites
• Good phlebotomy practices, sites to avoid, quality control, quality assurance
• Pre- analytical errors, routine venipuncture