Category: Venipuncture Tips

Phlebotomy, the process of drawing blood, is an important skill for healthcare professionals. One of the fundamental aspects of this skill is understanding the proper angle at which to insert the...

Having drawn blood from thousands of patients, I know the fear many have for needles, blood, and how the venipuncture process make you uncomfortable. The sad thing is, drawing blood to perform...

Blood draws! They are what nurses and phlebotomists are good at. However, drawing blood from a person can cause some pain or discomfort. The good news is, there are some things you can do that can...

Convincing an adolescent to undergo a blood test can sometimes be a difficult job. Even adults, sometimes, have difficulty doing a blood test. Many teens feel uneasy at the site of having their blood...

While some finger prick blood tests are done in the laboratory, at-home blood tests are an easy and simple way of gaining some insight into your health without the hassle of visiting a lab or...