The Center for Phlebotomy Education is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences through the ASCLS P.A.C.E.® program. Provider # 491. California #0001.

P.A.C.E.® Continuing Education Credit instructions for the Basic Venipuncture video

The Center for Phlebotomy Education's “Basic Venipuncture”video qualifies for 1.0 contact hour of continuing education credit through the ASCLS P.A.C.E. program. To obtain credit, view the video, successfully complete the exam and mail/fax it to the Center for processing.

Cost: $15/exam submitted

Detailed Steps:

1. Review the Objectives at the bottom of this page. View the video.
2. Access and print the video Test Answer Sheet.
   (Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader required. If you don't have the reader, download the Adobe Reader and install it on your computer. Some facilities may require authorization to download programs. If necessary, seek the appropriate authorization.)
3. Complete your personal information.
4. Access the exam (1st edition, 2nd edition, 3rd edition) and record your answers on the Test Answer Sheet.
   NOTE: the Test Answer Sheet accommodates exams of up to 21 questions. Not all video exams have the same number of questions.
5. Complete the evaluation portion of the Test Answer Sheet. Completing the evaluation is a requirement for obtaining continuing education credit.
6. Mail/email the Test Answer Sheet or with payment ($15/exam submitted) or credit card information to: 

   Center for Phlebotomy Education
   949 S. Orem Blvd.
   Orem, Utah 84058
   email: [email protected]

NOTICE: An official P.A.C.E. certificate will be e-mailed to all who complete the Test Answer Sheet completely, including the evaluation section, submit payment and obtain at score of least a 70%. No refunds will be issued to applicants who score less than 70% or do not submit a completed Test Answer Sheet.

Questions? Call 866-657-9857 or send an email.

Objectives

After viewing this video, participants will be able to:

• describe the procedure for performing venipunctures according to CLSI standards;
• define the limnits of needle manipulation according th CLSI standards;
• describe the anatomy of the antecubital area in regards to veins, arteries, and nerves.