STEP 487: CLSI Standard Update for Collecting Capillary Blood (CE: 1.0)

Article Overview:

This article discusses updates to standards on collection of capillary blood specimens. The article discusses crucial updates to the GP42 standard.

Learning Objectives:

Describe recent updates to the GP42 standard for collection of capillary blood specimens.
Discuss acceptable capillary blood collection sites
Discuss unacceptable capillary blood collection sites

Additional Information

Author(s)	Jeffrey Lavender, MT(AMT)
Relevant Certifications	Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA) Molecular Diagnostics Technologist (MDT) Certified Laboratory Consultant (CLC)
Launch Date	2021
Enrollment Expiration	180 days after purchase

Course summary

Available credit:

1.00 Continuing Education (CE)
AMT offers standard CE credits only for completion of certain coursework by successfully passing course quiz/assessment.

Course Start Date:

12/14/2025

Course End Date:

12/31/2099

Cost:

$7.50

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Available Credit

1.00 Continuing Education (CE)
AMT offers standard CE credits only for completion of certain coursework by successfully passing course quiz/assessment.

Cost:

$7.50

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