Phlebotomists work on the front lines of patient care, often entering rooms filled with electrical devices, from infusion pumps and monitors to hospital beds, suction systems, and diagnostic...
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Cleanup Procedures for Blood and Other Body Fluid Spills: A Complete Guide
Spills will happen as you do phlebotomy and assist in the laboratory or wherever else you work. It's not just a matter of preventing it from happening but also knowing what to do when it happens....
10 Safety Rules for Phlebotomists: When in Patient Rooms or Areas
When it comes to working in patient rooms and other patient areas, it is very important that safety rules be observed and adhered to. In general, people don't like rules, but rules are designed to...
9 Essential Laboratory Safety Rules You Should Know And Follow
Working in a laboratory comes with some unique responsibilities that go beyond performing tests and analyzing samples. A laboratory is a work place filled with biological specimens, chemicals, sharp...
Proper hand hygiene is one of the simplest yet most powerful safety practices you will perform in the laboratory or wherever else you work. Although hand washing may feel routine, its impact on...
If you’re getting ready for a phlebotomy job interview, getting prepared is the best way to raise your chances of getting hired. Employers are looking for individuals who have the ability to...