There's an easier way to learn Phlebotomy

Each topic guided through pictures.

352 Flash Cards, 89 pages
Illustrated Guide, 96 pages
393 Key Terms, 52 pages
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How this packet is made

  • One topic per page
  • With illustrations, not text
  • For the NHA exam
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What this packet includes

  • 96Pages
  • 6Chapters
  • 352Flash Cards
  • 393Key Terms

Here's what the pages look like

237 pages across 3 PDFs
Order of draw
Veins inside the elbow
The heart and blood flow
Needle angle and bevel up
Capillary order of draw
Mixing tubes and inversions
Layers after spinning
Heel stick safe zones
Hemolyzed, lipemic, icteric
Taking off PPE in order
Blood cultures
Hemolysis and hemoconcentration

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Questions?

Is it one payment or a subscription?
  • One payment of $19.99
  • No subscription
Is this for the NHA Phlebotomy Technician exam?
  • Yes, it follows the NHA Phlebotomy Technician exam topics
  • Safety, patient preparation, routine collections, special collections and processing
  • It is an independent study aid, not an official NHA product
Does it cover the 2026 exam?
  • Yes, it follows the current NHA Phlebotomy Technician exam topics
  • Each of the 5 exam topic areas has its own chapter, plus a short Blood and veins chapter for the basics
How do I get it?
  • Instant access right after you pay
  • Also emailed to you
  • High resolution PDFs you keep and can print
Can I print it?
  • Yes, print any page for your own studying
  • The Flash Cards also come as a printable file
Is it a video course?
  • No videos at all
  • Illustrated pages, cards and terms
  • Go at your own pace
Is the practice test included?
  • It is an optional add on, 100 questions for $4.99
  • The $19.99 package has the guide, 352 Flash Cards and 393 Key Terms
  • You can add the Practice Test at checkout
I failed once. Will it help?
  • It gives you a fresh way through the same topics
  • Go through the Last look pages to find the topics to revisit
  • No study guide can promise a pass
Does it work for other phlebotomy certifications?
  • It follows the NHA topics
  • Much of it is the same core phlebotomy, like the order of draw, tubes and safety
  • Check your own exam's topic list before you buy

Everything in the packet

  • Phlebotomy Technician Illustrated Guide, 96 illustrated pages
  • 352 Flash Cards
  • 393 Key Terms

Launch price$19.99

Yes, all 3 PDFs for $19.99
Nearly 1 in 4 DON'T PASS NHA Phlebotomy Technician exams taken in 2024 Based on the NHA's 2024 exam results

Does this sound like you?

  • You keep rereadingYou went over the chapter again, and it still doesn't feel familiar.
  • The tube colors and additives blurLight blue, gold, green, lavender, gray. Which one holds what, and what comes first?
  • There's no time to studyWork and family fill the day, and you only get small gaps to review.
  • The books are long and full of textPages of reading for one tube color. You need the part the exam asks about.

If any of these sound familiar, you're in the right place.

Know which vein to pick

Median cubital, cephalic, basilic. Which one comes first, and what runs right beside it?

Blood and veins, page 23. Tap to see it full size.

One arm, with an arrow to each vein, the artery and the nerve.

The toughest topics

  • The order of draw
  • Tube colors and additives
  • Special handling
  • Scenario questions

Special collections, page 73. Tap to see it full size.

Where the 88 topic pages go

88topic pages32%18%14%14%13%9%
  • Routine blood collections
  • Safety and compliance
  • Patient preparation
  • Special collections
  • Processing
  • Blood and veins
Six chapters, turned into 88 topic pages with one idea each, plus a Last look page for every chapter.
From thisA crowded handwritten chart of laboratory tube colors, additives and tests
  • Walls of text
  • You re-read and re-read
To this
  • One topic per page
  • Illustrated, so you can see it

Does it cover my exam?

It follows the NHA Phlebotomy Technician exam topics. Here is what is inside.

Safety and compliancepages 3 to 1816 pages
  1. 3Your role and scope of practice
  2. 4Patient privacy
  3. 5The chain of infection
  4. 6Hand hygiene step by step
  5. 7Putting on PPE in order
  6. 8Taking off PPE in order
  7. 9Standard and transmission precautions
  8. 10Isolation signs and rooms
  9. 11Sharps safety
  10. 12After a needlestick
  11. 13Biohazard waste
  12. 14Spills and safety data sheets
  13. 15Quality control logs
  14. 16Point of care testing quality
  15. 17Fire and electrical safety
  16. 18CPR and first aid basics
Blood and veinspages 19 to 268 pages
  1. 19The heart and blood flow
  2. 20Arteries, veins and capillaries
  3. 21What blood is made of
  4. 22Serum and plasma
  5. 23Veins inside the elbow
  6. 24Nerves and arteries to avoid
  7. 25Hand and wrist veins
  8. 26How blood clots
Patient preparationpages 27 to 3812 pages
  1. 27Reading the order
  2. 28Two identifiers
  3. 29Consent and refusals
  4. 30Fasting and timing
  5. 31What changes results
  6. 32Positioning the patient
  7. 33Children and older adults
  8. 34Sites to avoid
  9. 35Finding and feeling a vein
  10. 36Entering the draw in the record
  11. 37The anxious patient
  12. 38Patients who have fainted before
Routine blood collectionspages 39 to 6628 pages
  1. 39Needles and gauges
  2. 40The tube holder system
  3. 41The syringe method
  4. 42The butterfly set
  5. 43Tube caps and additives
  6. 44Order of draw
  7. 45Order of draw traps
  8. 46Tourniquet placement and time
  9. 47Cleaning the site
  10. 48Anchoring the vein
  11. 49Needle angle and bevel up
  12. 50Venipuncture step by step: before the stick
  13. 51Venipuncture step by step: the stick and after
  14. 52Mixing tubes and inversions
  15. 53Removing the needle
  16. 54Labeling tubes
  17. 55Fixing a draw that stops
  18. 56Hematoma
  19. 57Nerve injury
  20. 58Fainting
  21. 59Hemolysis and hemoconcentration
  22. 60Other reactions
  23. 61Capillary equipment
  24. 62Finger stick site
  25. 63Heel stick safe zones
  26. 64Capillary order of draw
  27. 65Blood smears
  28. 66Hard veins
Special collectionspages 67 to 7812 pages
  1. 67Blood cultures
  2. 68Blood culture bottle order
  3. 69Newborn screening card
  4. 70Glucose tolerance test timeline
  5. 71Timed, peak and trough draws
  6. 72Specimens kept cold
  7. 73Specimens kept from light
  8. 74Specimens kept warm
  9. 75Donation and volume limits
  10. 76Clean catch urine
  11. 77Throat, stool and sputum
  12. 78Drug screen collection
Processingpages 79 to 9012 pages
  1. 79Transport
  2. 80Balancing the centrifuge
  3. 81Layers after spinning
  4. 82Aliquoting
  5. 83Storage temperatures
  6. 84Why specimens get rejected
  7. 85Hemolysis, lipemia and icterus
  8. 86Critical values
  9. 87Chain of custody form
  10. 88The lab computer system
  11. 89When to recollect
  12. 90Packing for shipping
Last lookpages 91 to 966 summaries
  1. 91Safety and compliance
  2. 92Blood and veins
  3. 93Patient preparation
  4. 94Routine blood collections
  5. 95Special collections
  6. 96Processing

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Key Terms393 terms$15Included
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Is this for you?

A phlebotomy student in scrubs at her kitchen table in the evening, reading on her phone

You're finishing your program

Go over each chapter again, one page at a time, before test day.

A phlebotomist in scrubs on his lunch break, scrolling his phone

You learned on the job

You know the work. Put the exam words and the order of draw next to what you already do.

A woman at her desk by the window, reading on her phone with a notebook open

You're retaking the exam

A fresh way in. Go page by page and find the spots that tripped you up.

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English is your second language

Short, plain words next to a drawing, so there is less to read.