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Pediatric Phlebotomy Services: Optimizing Sample Quality and Improving the Patient and Parent Experience.

The pediatric phlebotomy staff at every medical institution that serves children and babies meets challenges every day. After all, they are responsible for performing a procedure on one of our largest and most vulnerable populations that is invasive and can cause long-term negative effects, including reduced pain tolerance and avoidance of healthcare as an adult (1). There are effective techniques to improve the overall experience and reduce physiologic and psychological pain during blood collection (Table 1). Time is the primary barrier to using many of these techniques, and utilization rates suffer accordingly. To increase pain management utilization in pediatric patients at the Mayo Clinic, the appointment …