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- Blood alcohol prep
- Do NOT use an alcohol-based antiseptic. Chain of custody also applies.
- Blood culture contamination
- Produces a FALSE POSITIVE and unnecessary antibiotics.
- Culture position
- First in the CLSI order. NHA lists culture order separately at k78.
- Pediatric volume
- Calculate to avoid causing illness by the collection (task 4E, k83).
Primary references
- NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) — Test Plan for the CPT Exam — National Healthcareer Association (NHA) · primary · retrieved 2026-09-22, verified 2026-09-22
- Order of Blood Draw Tubes and Additives — Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) · primary · retrieved 2026-09-22, verified 2026-09-22