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Resource Overview
- Evidence-based guidance on pediatric blood collection.
- Covers technique, volume limits, and patient safety considerations.
- Highlights strategies to reduce pain and distress during phlebotomy.
How to Use This Resource
- Reference for training staff on pediatric blood draws.
- Incorporate recommendations into ED phlebotomy protocols.
- Share with new clinicians as part of competency education.