NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) Exam Prep: One-Hour Radio Show
Oct 30, 2026
A one-hour phlebotomy radio show with Maya and Ben: music, Your Call quizzes and Myth or Fact across patient identification, the order of draw, venipuncture, safety and special collections.
Two synthetic hosts, music between segments, Your Call quizzes with a thinking pause and Myth or Fact rounds. Answer aloud before Maya and Ben do.
In this episode you will learn
• Before the needle: the right patient, the right yes, the right label
• The order of draw: which tube, which order, and how to mix
• The venipuncture: site, tourniquet, and when the draw goes wrong
• Protecting yourself: sharps, needlesticks, hands and PPE
• Special collections and sample quality: heel sticks, blood cultures, hemolysis
Chapters
00:00:00 Before the needle: the right patient, the right yes, the right label
00:05:16 The right yes · Before the needle
00:07:48 The right label · Before the needle
00:11:45 The order of draw: which tube, which order, and how to mix
00:17:23 Which order · The order of draw
00:19:46 How to mix · The order of draw
00:24:04 The venipuncture: site, tourniquet, and when the draw goes wrong
00:28:58 Tourniquet · The venipuncture
00:31:08 When the draw goes wrong · The venipuncture
00:35:25 Protecting yourself: sharps, needlesticks, hands and PPE
00:40:18 Needlesticks · Protecting yourself
00:42:49 Hands and PPE · Protecting yourself
00:47:14 Special collections and sample quality: heel sticks, blood cultures, hemolysis
00:52:22 Blood cultures · Special collections and sample quality
00:54:27 Hemolysis · Special collections and sample quality
Runtime: 58 minutes 15 seconds.
Independent revision prepared October 20, 2026, for the NHA Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam. Facts were checked against the exam owner's published outline and primary sources in October 2026.
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Independent study material with synthetic hosts and AI-assisted production. This episode is not affiliated with or endorsed by the exam provider and does not guarantee a passing result.
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