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What is phlebotomy ? The surgical opening or puncture of a vein in order to withdraw blood, to introduce a fluid, or (historically) when letting blood. What does the phlebotomist do? Phlebotomists take samples of blood for testing. The blood samples may be needed to learn more about a particular pa...

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What is phlebotomy ?

The surgical opening or puncture of a vein in order to withdraw blood, to introduce a fluid,
or (historically) when letting blood.

What does the phlebotomist do?
Phlebotomists take samples of blood for testing. The blood samples may be
needed to learn more about a particular patient, or they may be used in research.
Phlebotomists also collect blood from donors for those in need of blood transfusions.
What are the types of phlebotomy?

Types of Phlebotomy Certifications
• Phlebotomy Technician Certification (PBT-ASCP) ...
• Phlebotomy Technician Certificate (PTC-ASPT) ...
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT-NHA) ...
• Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT-AMT) ...
• Certified Phlebotomist Technologist (CPT-NPA)


Does a phlebotomy hurt?
In the hands of a skilled phlebotomist or nurse, a blood draw shouldn't be painful,
but you may experience some brief discomfort. Regardless of whether having your blood
drawn is no big deal or a major issue for you, some quick preparation for your blood draw
can make the process much easier.
How much blood is in a phlebotomy?
Treatment Overview

Health professionals perform phlebotomy in a medical clinic. The process is similar to
donating blood. A health professional inserts a needle into a vein in your arm and
removes about 500 mL (17 fl oz) of blood. The procedure takes about 30 minutes.
How long is a phlebotomy course?
Phlebotomy U requires 20 hours of basic, 20 hours of advanced didactic, 50-60
hours of in-classroom practical, and a 40-120 hours internship. Phlebotomy U also
provides NCCT National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (on-site), which is uncommon
for most phlebotomy schools.
What are the 3 main veins to draw blood?
The most site for venipuncture is the antecubital fossa located in the anterior elbow
at the fold. This area houses three veins: the cephalic, median cubital, and basilic veins.
How many questions is the phlebotomy exam?
The National Certified Phlebotomy Technician Exam contains approximately 150
questions. 25 of these questions do not count toward the test taker's overall score.
However, the remaining 125 questions do. The exam is also timed.

, Who performs a phlebotomy?
A person who performs a phlebotomy is called a phlebotomist, although most
doctors, nurses, and other technicians can also carry out a phlebotomy.
Why would someone need a phlebotomy?

Phlebotomy is when someone uses a needle to take blood from a vein,
usually in your arm. Also called a blood draw or venipuncture, it's an important tool
for diagnosing many medical conditions. Usually the blood is sent to a laboratory
for testing.

What is the most common complication of phlebotomy?
Hematoma: The most common complication of phlebotomy procedure. venipuncture
on that vein. appear on the skin from rupturing of the capillaries due to the tourniquet being
left on too long or too tight.
What are the side effects of getting blood drawn?

Most blood draws cause minimal side effects.
However, it's possible you could experience some of the following:
• bleeding.
• bruising.
• light-headedness (especially after donating blood)
• rash.
• skin irritation from tape or adhesive from an applied bandage.
• soreness.

What happens after a phlebotomy?

Leave the pressure bandage on your needle site for 3 to 6 hours after your procedure. Avoid
activities that may strain the arm used during your procedure (such as exercise and heavy
lifting) for at least 1 day after your procedure. You may feel lightheaded or dizzy after
your therapeutic phlebotomy procedure.

Does phlebotomy lower blood pressure?

Phlebotomy was also found to reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressures
significantly in these patients (P<0.01)29

What qualifications are needed to draw blood?

Have a high school diploma as a minimum. Complete forty hours of training with
an approved CDPH program. Completed forty hours of practical and clinical training,
including fifty venipunctures. Pass an exam by an approved CDPH organization.

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