
Phlebotomy Exam Prep 89, Documentation — What and When
Published: July 24, 2026
Duration: 3:12
This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The essential, non-negotiable elements of phlebotomy documentation: time, initials, and tube types.
- The correct procedure for documenting unsuccessful draw attempts and adverse patient reactions like syncope or refusal.
- The critical difference between the manually recorded time of collection and the LIS entry timestamp.
- How to properly make a l...