Fundamentals for Phlebotomy Technicians: Module 1 - Introduction to Phlebotomy

Fundamentals for Phlebotomy Technicians is a review course to help individuals prepare for the Registered Phlebotomy Technicians Certification Examination. This course includes an introduction module and module 1.

Each content module contains knowledge checks, a quiz, resources, and references. Modules do not need to be completed in one sitting.

Module 0: Introduction

This module reviews how to navigate the course, describes the module structure, and lists other resources to prepare for the medical assistant certification exam. 

Module 1: Introduction to Phlebotomy

This is one of six modules from the Fundamentals for Phlebotomy Technicians course. This module reviews the definition of phlebotomy and the job-related tasks and skills, describes a phlebotomist’s schedule and when issues need to be escalated to upper management, and reviews medical terminology using a prefix, suffix, word root, and combining vowel.

This module contains knowledge checks between subtopics and a short quiz. Both are ungraded for your own assessment of understanding the content being presented. You can start and stop the module and come back as often as you would like for further review and practice.

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Launched: 2023

NOTE:  This does NOT count for CCP points.  This is a review course for those preparing to take the RPT Certification Exam and want to review Clinical information.