How the Center for Phlebotomy Education came to be a recognized global authority Dennis Ernst tells his story of how he went from burned out in the profession to a highly respected industry authority in phlebotomy.
Dennis Ernst,
July 21, 2021
Are your samples baking in the summer sun? Researchers recently found when blood samples for diagnostic laboratory testing are stored in outdoor lockbox, the results may not be valid.
Dennis Ernst,
July 19, 2021
Knowing how to prevent fainting during a phlebotomy procedure is critical When a patient passes out during a venipuncture procedure, this post details exactly what to do and what not to do.
Dennis Ernst,
July 19, 2021
Handling conflicts the wrong way can come back to bite you Guest blogger Shan Keith offers ten tips for handling conflicts with your supervisor or manager.
Shanise Keith,
July 12, 2021
Standards-based continuing education for staff and students
Dennis Ernst,
July 08, 2021
An expensive practice without many benefits.
Dennis Ernst,
July 07, 2021
Do you label at the patient’s side without fail? This Phlebotomy Today blog post reinforces the importance of labeling every filled blood collection tube after the draw and before leaving the patient.
Dennis Ernst,
July 01, 2021
Interview With a Red Top Tube Dennis Ernst interviews a rather cranky red top blood collection tube who gives advice on how he wants to be filled and handled.
Dennis Ernst,
June 29, 2021
Two platforms have been indispensable to phlebotomy educators Why streaming phlebotomy training videos through the Phlebotomy Channel is the new normal.
Dennis Ernst,
June 28, 2021
Are they appropriate? Are they safe?
Dennis Ernst,
June 25, 2021
