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The phlebotomy Technician Certification study guide is simplified summary of the topics the phlebotomy technician expects to see in the national certification exams. Contents include:
Contents
Introduction
Anatomy & Physiology : An overview of the skin and the heart
Site Selection

Venipuncture
Complications associated with phlebotomy
Factors to consider prior to carrying out the procedure
Quality assurance and specimen handling
Analytical errors
Routine venipuncture
Failure to obtain blood
Special venipuncture
Special specimen handling
Dermal Punctures/Micro Capillary collection
Order of draw
Test tubes, additives and tests
Safety
Infection control/ chain of infection
Legal considerations in phlebotomy
200 practice test questions