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Phlebotomy Tech

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Phlebotomy Tech

 

Phlebotomy technicians are key team members in hospitals, diagnostic laboratories, and blood donor facilities. Phlebotomy technicians are healthcare specialists that collect patient specimens. They may execute a variety of tasks like venipuncture, micro-collection, and specimen processing and handling while ensuring the safety and confidentiality of the patient. Phlebotomy is performed primarily for diagnosis and monitoring treatment of patients’ diseases and conditions. To be successful in Phlebotomy requires a combination of highly skilled technique, knowledge of the current healthcare environment, and a sympathetic approach to patients of all ages and of various medical conditions.

 

Nurse bandaging arm of patient after she donates blood

UNIT I: INTRODUCTION TO PHLEBOTOMY
UNIT II: PHLEBOTOMY BASICS
UNIT III: SPECIMEN COLLECTION
UNIT IV: SPECIMEN HANDLING
UNIT V: PROFESSIONAL ISSUES
MODULE VI: EMPLOYMENT SEEKING

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Rio Grand Valley Vocational Services

RGV Vocational Services is an accredited school committed to offering exceptional education in the fields of healthcare. You will gain knowledge and skill as an RGVVS student through demonstration, real equipment operation, and practice of acquired procedures. Our goal is to offer students the information and technical expertise required for entry-level careers in the healthcare industry while also supporting their long-term career ambitions.