When it comes to managing diabetes or assessing your long-term blood sugar levels, the HbA1c blood test is an essential tool. Unlike a standard glucose test that measures blood sugar at a specific...
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So, you’re thinking about becoming a phlebotomist—or maybe you already are one. Either way, you probably know that this job isn’t just about drawing blood. Sure, that’s a huge part of it, but...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Blood Test Results With Pictures
The Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) is a widely used blood test that provides a detailed assessment of your body’s metabolism, organ function, and overall health. It builds upon the Basic...
Drawing blood is a skill, but how you relate to the patient and how you make them feel before, during, and after the process are skills every phlebotomist, nurse, and technician needs. The thought...
Understanding Basic Metabolic Panel Blood Test Results (With Pictures)
A Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) is one of the most commonly ordered blood tests. It provides valuable insights into your body’s metabolism and helps assess the function of critical organs like the...
Why Customer Service is a Must-Have Skill for Every Phlebotomist
Let’s face it, getting blood drawn isn’t anyone’s favorite activity. Whether it’s the needles, the anxiety, or just the whole “medical” vibe, many people dread the experience. That’s...