Master Phlebotomy with this Online Course
taught by Judith Gopo, BS, MT (ASCP)
A proper blood draw is one of the most fundamental and critical skills in healthcare, serving as the first step for a vast range of diagnostic tests. However, mastering the various techniques to ensure patient safety and specimen integrity can be challenging for students and healthcare professionals alike. This phlebotomy course provides comprehensive training to perform this essential procedure with confidence.
Join expert instructor, Judith Gopo, BS, MT (ASCP), who brings 25 years of experience in phlebotomy and medical laboratory technology to this engaging online phlebotomy course. Judith will expertly guide you through every critical aspect of blood collection, from standard procedures to special cases, drawing from her extensive experience in pediatric and geriatric care.
This course covers all the essential topics you need to know. You’ll learn the correct order of draw, how to maintain the chain of custody, and common mistakes to avoid. The course provides detailed instruction on various techniques, including how to draw blood with a butterfly needle, use a vacutainer, collect a blood culture, and perform a heel stick on an infant.
Our adaptive learning algorithm, downloadable cheat sheets, and NCLEX-style Qbank are integrated into the learning platform to enhance retention and understanding of all concepts presented in this online course.