Phlebotomy Training Blog - Phlebotomy USA

05 Dec Give the Gift of Life this Holiday Season

Posted at 08:00h in Philanthropy

The holiday season brings a special kind of magic filled with warmth, joy, and the cherished tradition of gift-giving. Consequently, in this season of generosity and love, there's a unique, often overlooked gift that carries immeasurable value - the gift of blood donation. Amidst the...

07 Nov What Your Scrubs Say About You

Posted at 08:00h in Fun

Welcome to the medical field! As a life-saver in healthcare, your uniform choice is more than just practical—it reflects your personality. Scrubs are the most comfortable work attire and a canvas for expression. Ever wondered what your scrub’s color means and reveals about you? This...

24 Oct 6 Phlebotomy-Inspired Halloween Costumes

Posted at 08:00h in Fun

As Halloween approaches, those in the medical field have a unique opportunity to bring their profession to life through creative costumes. Medical professionals such as phlebotomists can draw inspiration from their daily work, which involves blood collection and testing. Here are some exciting Halloween medical...

10 Oct Why Choose Phlebotomy as Your Career Path

Posted at 08:00h in Careers

Phlebotomy is more than just a job; it's a fulfilling career in the healthcare world. In this role, you draw blood for tests, donations, or research. What makes it unique? It combines patient care, medical know-how, and skillful work. This article explores why phlebotomy is...

26 Sep The 6 Things You Learn in Phlebotomy School

Posted at 08:00h in Education

Phlebotomy is a growing part of the healthcare field that focuses on drawing blood for tests and treatments. Schools offering phlebotomy programs provide a quick and budget-friendly way for students to start a healthcare career. This field is increasingly popular because it offers a chance...

12 Sep The Bloody History of Medical Needles

Posted at 08:00h in History

The medical needle, a tool often taken for granted, has a rich history that is as pointed as its tip. This article teaches the evolution and history of medical needles from their simple origins to the smart tools used today. We also highlight their critical...

29 Aug Why Donating Blood is Good for You: Top Health Benefits

Posted at 08:00h in Health & Wellness, Philanthropy

Donating blood is one of the kindest things you can do. It’s like sharing a tiny part of yourself to save someone’s life. But did you know you’re not just helping others when you give blood? You’re also doing something great for your own health....

15 Aug Gay Men Now Allowed to Donate Blood in Most Countries

Posted at 08:00h in News, Philanthropy

Safety surrounding blood donations has always been very important, leading to many changes over the years. In the 1980s, gay men were banned from donating blood because of fears about AIDS and HIV. Back then, doctors didn't know much about HIV, and there were no...

01 Aug How to Give Comfort to Patients Who Are Donating Blood

Posted at 08:00h in Philanthropy, Phlebotomy

It is not uncommon for even the biggest, toughest guy in the room to be afraid of needles. Virtually nobody likes to get poked with a sharp needle, and watching the blood drain out of the body can make some people feel very uneasy. Helping...

18 Jul Want to Have a Successful Blood Donation? Here’s How:

Posted at 08:00h in Philanthropy

Donating blood is an incredibly important act that has the power to save lives. It supports those who are sick, and so much more. The willingness of many individuals to step forward and donate is truly remarkable. For a smooth and successful donation process, it’s...