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Career as a Phlebotomist

Phlebotomy is the process of piercing the phlebotomist bears in mind factors such
flesh with a needle in order to enter a as the bruising of the skin where it is
vein and extract blood from the body. punctured, inflammation of veins, and
This is also known as venipuncture. The possible chances of infection at the
terminology comes from the Greek word punctured sites while performing
"phlebo" meaning vein, and "tom" meaning venipunctures or skin punctures. The
cut. Most often the blood is used for skin puncture is done using finger sticks
diagnostic (testing) purposes and at wherein small blood samples need to be
times this process can be done to replace collected. In the case of infants, a
blood loss (transfusion). Regular heel stick is used. At times it may be
phlebotomy is undergone by patients who required to draw blood from arteries or
have too much iron in their blood or are capillary beds; a specimen which is
producing too many red blood cells. easily done by these trained
Removal of blood decreases the excess professionals. Phlebotomists may at
level of iron in the red blood cells. times be required to ascertain stool and
You may have faced a situation in which urine sample collection and testing.
you needed to donate blood, or perhaps Phlebotomists do not administer drugs or
took part in a blood group test. You may any intravenous fluids that require
have realized that you did not experience injections.
any discomfort or pain when the needle In the United States the phlebotomists
was inserted into the vein to draw blood, are unlicensed medical care
or even while it was being removed. The professionals, except in the state of
person who administered this procedure to California. In California, licensing is
you was, in fact, a Phlebotomist trained mandatory for phlebotomists in order to
in phlebotomy. work with any clinical laboratory,
A Phlebotomist is a person who has the hospital, research institution, public
ability to find a vein beneath the skin, health clinics or blood bank.
inject the needle and extract blood with Those who have undergone vocational
ease, even within seconds. They also training, graduated in phlebotomy or
monitor blood pressure and pulse in spent approximately two years in the
situations like blood transfusions or field should enroll in a certification
blood donation at the blood banks. course. This will help with proficiency
Phlebotomists are integral and vital in human anatomy, technical skills,
members of the healthcare team, as the interpersonal skills, lab safety rules,
blood they collect is used for diagnostic as well as compliance with CDC & OSHA
testing which helps the physicians to requirements. In addition, many other
make informed decisions. They also act pre-requisites such as blood collection
as life guardians with their services at techniques, specimen record management
the blood banks encouraging blood and data entry maintenance for the
donation campaigns. purposes of report generation, will be
Phlebotomy is safe when done by a covered.
well-trained professional. The




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