Staff require training in phlebotomy to ensure accurate blood test results
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Staff require training in phlebotomy to ensure accurate blood test results

Researchers find that doctors use outdated equipment and follow the wrong procedures when taking samples. Nick Lipley reports

Emergency nurses have been reminded of their role to help doctors collect blood samples properly.

Emergency Nurse. 19, 7, 9-9. doi: 10.7748/en2011.11.19.7.9.p6835

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