Phlebotomy is the act of collecting blood from the body for various purposes, it comes under the umbrella term of venenpuncture. Phlebotomists are practitioners, both medical and non medical, who specialise in collection of blood.
Phlebotomy is a key skill within and without medical clinics. Blood can be collected for various purposes relating to your clinic, such as collection of blood for a private test to measure vitamin and mineral levels, or for centrifugal separation to use in PRP Therapy
This course is open to those who have experience with needles or anatomy & physiology
Learn in depth, the structure of the bodies circulatory system, how blood is circulated through veins as opposed to arteries and the physiological differences between a vein and an artery
Discussion & Lecture
Cover the location of the veins of the arms, including the 3 key veins for phlebotomy, and the best locations on the arms to make your incision.
Discussion & Lecture
Cover the different equipment recommended for a successful phlebotomy procedure, including the types of vacutainers available and correct draw order
Discussion, Lecture & Practical Workshop
Cover which skin conditions, life-style factors or health conditions will prevent you from performing your treatment, and also discuss possible complications that could emerge and how to resolve them
Lecture & Discussion
Complete a mock phlebotomy procedure on a dummy arm to get you used to the phlebotomy procedure before working on a live model
Practical Workshop
Complete a successful blood on live models, conducting a consultation, and ensuring your client is comfortable.
Practical Workshop
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