Phlebotomy Exam Prep 89, Documentation — What and When

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 late entry and why falsifying documentation is a major legal and regulatory violation. - How to use the 'I-T-E-M-S' mnemonic to recall key documentation points for your exam. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep