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.
Making sure that blood draws go quickly and smoothly is the motivation for phlebotomy. It is so much more efficient for large facilities like hospitals to have one person with considerable skill in taking blood than for everyone to take some now and then.