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LQPB2403 - CMLE - Venipuncture on the Ipsilateral Mastectomy Arm: To Draw or Not to Draw?
Course Description

LabQ 2024 Phlebotomy 

Faculty/Authors

LaDonna Moreland, MS, MLS, (ASCP)CM
Instructor
Rush University
Chicago Illinois
Instructor
Rush University
Chicago Illinois 

CMLE Credit: 2.0
Estimated Completion Time: 2 hour
Format: Online Educational Activity and Post Exam

Instructions

To claim CMLE credit for the exercise, do the following:

  1. Review the Technical Considerations.
  2. Click Go to Course to view an overview of the modules in this course.
  3. Click Access to begin the course.
  4. Review the Educational Activity.
  5. Complete and submit the Post Exam.
  6. Submit the course Evaluation to register your credit.

Faculty Disclosures​
The faculty have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Technical Considerations

Release Date: 05/05/2024 
Review Date:
Expiration Date: 12/31/2026 

Course Objectives
Following completion of this activity, you will be able to:
  • briefly describe the 3 phases of laboratory testing; 

  • define the venipuncture procedure; 

  • identify different types of venipuncture complications; 

  • explain how secondary (acquired) lymphedema may develop in post-mastectomy patients; and 

  • summarize the Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute’s most recent standard on collection of venous blood specimens. 

Summary
Availability: On-Demand
Credit Offered:
2 CMLE Credits
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