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Sometimes it’s not the vein… it’s the technique
A small adjustment made all the difference.
Have you ever seen this happen during venipuncture? 👇
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05/04/2026
Serum vs Plasma… do you really know the difference? They look similar but are processed differently.
Successful venipuncture requires more than just steps — it requires proper technique and control.
Each phase plays a critical role in patient safety and accurate results.
04/29/2026
These are common tests for the light blue tube used in coagulation.
04/27/2026
These phlebotomy mistakes can actually affect real lab results
Are you making any of these?
Save this if you’re in healthcare or studying phlebotomy.
Proper technique and control are key to a successful blood draw. 💉
Every step in venipuncture matters 🧪
This is the beginning of a proper blood draw technique.
More detail in Part 2.
Stay consistent. Stay precise.
No blood flow… now what? 👀
This happens more often than you think.
Would you adjust or remove the needle?
04/13/2026
Understanding what happens after centrifugation is key in phlebotomy 🧪
Each layer tells a different story — and accuracy starts here.
✔ Plasma (top)
✔ Buffy coat (WBCs + platelets)
✔ Red blood cells (bottom)
Know your layers = better results.
Different techniques, same goal 🧪
Control and stability are key during venipuncture.
Which technique do you use the most?
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