Session Purpose:

The purpose of this webinar is to address the unique challenges of pediatric phlebotomy and provide healthcare professionals with effective strategies for drawing blood from children. Participants will gain insights into child-specific techniques, approaches to minimize distress, and methods to ensure safety and accuracy during pediatric blood draws.

Objectives:

1. Understand the Challenges of Pediatric Phlebotomy
2. Explore Techniques and Strategies for Successful Blood Draws
3. Develop Strategies to Enhance Safety and Patient Experience

Speaker: Mr. Phidelis Maruti – Kisii University, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences

Moderator: Ms. Susan Kiambi – Maabara Online