Additional Information
Level of Instruction: Basic
Intended Audience: This program is designed as an educational and training tool for laboratory personnel, phlebotomists, and other healthcare personnel who perform blood collections. This course is also appropriate for clinical laboratory science and phlebotomy students.
Author Information:
Mary Ertl Dettmann, MA, CLS, MLS(ASCP) is the education supervisor for Wheaton Franciscan Laboratory in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Health Care Administration from Central Michigan University. She has created several interactive, adult-learning courses in laboratory-related subjects including phlebotomy.
Beth Kratzer, CLS, MLS(ASCP) is a Clinical Trainer in the Education Department at Wheaton Franciscan Laboratories in Wauwatosa Wisconsin. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin Eau-Claire in 1981 and obtained a Certificate of Professional Training from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2004. In addition to many years of technical experience in the hospital environment, Beth has been involved in the creation, implementation and facilitation of educational and training programs for healthcare associates since 2001.
Reviewer Information: Joshua J. Cannon, MS, MLS(ASCP)CMSHCM received
his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He holds Medical
Laboratory Scientist and Specialist in Hematology certifications through the
ASCP Board of Certification. He was a professor at Thomas Jefferson University for
seven years before transitioning into his current role as Education Developer
at MediaLab. His areas of expertise and professional passions include clinical
hematology and interprofessional education.
