The Teacher's Balancing Act: Respect Without Fear, Support Without Friendship
Finding the sweet spot between being liked and being respected in the phlebotomy classroom
Shanise Keith, August 18, 2025
Professionalism
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The Center for Phlebotomy Education is throwing a conference this fall and you should definitely join us!
Shanise Keith, May 26, 2022
Here We Go Again...
Another personal experience where phlebotomy was not done correctly.
Shanise Keith, May 11, 2022
The Importance of Phlebotomists
There is a lot more to being a phlebotomist than people realize.
Shanise Keith, April 28, 2022
Forensic Phlebotomy
A unique and challenging job for any phlebotomist.
Shanise Keith, March 10, 2022
Should I Be Nationally Certified?
Becoming nationally certified isn't always required, but should it be?
Shanise Keith, February 18, 2022
I Couldn't Believe My Eyes
A story about a personal phlebotomy experience.
Shanise Keith describes a time when she had her blood drawn, and the unfortunate experience it turned out to be.
Shanise Keith, January 31, 2022
"Just" a Phlebotomist
If you're "just" a phlebotomist, the Grand Canyon is just a ravine.
Dennis Ernst, January 19, 2022
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Dennis Ernst, January 14, 2022