What new nurses wish they’d known about blood collection before their first draw

The theoretical world of education is no match for the stress of working in real-life healthcare situations. A stress, which has increased over the past few years with increasing reports of burnout, resulting in more and more healthcare workers leaving the profession, which in turn leads to staff shortages (Source: Clinician of the Future Report 2022, Elsevier Health, March 2022)

This is why we consider it crucial to have the chance to learn from the experience of others and would like to bring you insights from four of our experts who have worked in the most diverse of blood collection settings all over the world.