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Phlebotomists and Covid-19
How to minimize the risks for phlebotomists
Dennis Ernst, April 06, 2020
What Should We Do?
Face Masks and Covid-19
Dennis Ernst, April 06, 2020
Life as a Phlebotomist at a Covid-19 Testing Drive-Thru
A New York phlebotomist tells what it's like on the front lines
Dennis Ernst, April 06, 2020
Protecting Yourself from Coughing Patients
How to avoid airborne particles from patients who sneeze and cough in your presence
Dennis Ernst, April 01, 2020
What's Wrong Here?
Can you identify this all-too-familiar error?
Dennis Ernst, February 06, 2020
Is Your Draw Station Designed for Safety?
There's much to consider in a safe outpatient environment
Dennis Ernst, January 13, 2020
What Should We Do?
A twist on drawing blood gases
Dennis Ernst, January 10, 2020
What's Wrong Here?
Can you find what's wrong with this picture?
Dennis Ernst, December 05, 2019
What's Wrong Here?
Can you spot what's wrong with this picture?
Dennis Ernst, October 03, 2019