What Should We Do?

How tight is too tight?

Dennis Ernst, February 06, 2020

Test Talk: Ammonia

test requirements and diagnostic value for phlebotomists

Dennis Ernst, February 06, 2020

Test Talk: Prolactin

diagnostic value and test requirements for phlebotomists

Dennis Ernst, January 09, 2020

How Blood Collection Errors Impact Patients

If you think the tiny details of drawing blood don't matter, think again.

Dennis Ernst, December 05, 2019

What Should We Do?

Hand-crafted tourniquets

When phlebotomists start creating their own way to draw blood, it only gets worse.

Dennis Ernst, December 05, 2019

Test Talk: Parathyroid hormone

Diagnostic value and patient requirements for phlebotomists

Dennis Ernst, December 03, 2019

What Should We Do?

Heelsticks during breastfeeding

Dennis Ernst, November 01, 2019

Study Recommends Practices That Reduce Risk of Iatrogenic Anemia

Closed-blood sampling devices one of several successful strategies

Dennis Ernst, November 01, 2019

Test Talk: Bilirubin

diagnostic value and sample requirements

Dennis Ernst, November 01, 2019

Test Talk: LDH

Diagnostic value and sample requirements

Dennis Ernst, September 11, 2019