This is followed by a good, more concise definition: The key term in the definition of platform is 'programmed'. If you can program it, then it's a platform. If you can't, then it's not.. Marc then gets into detail by breaking platforms down into three fundamental approaches or levels:
6 WHO guidelines on drawing blood: best practices in phlebotomy. â¢ capillary sampling (i.e. finger or heel-pricks or, rarely, an ear lobe puncture) for analysis of. capillary blood specimens for all ages; examples include testing of iron levels before blood.
The American Red Cross offers a certificate in phlebotomy, which is drawing blood for testing. The training involves more than the ability to find a vein with a needle; you also must know the proper procedures for taking multiple vials of blood at once, how to store them and how to label them.ay for the course, which is usually about $1,000 in 2012, is typically required up front. Some programs require you to be certified for cardiopulmonary resuscitation before registering for the phlebotomy course.