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Oct 18, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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PHLB 1041 - Phlebotomy for MLTs
Credits: 1
This course provides the student with the skills and knowledge to perform phlebotomy techniques in a clinical setting. Topics include: the role of the phlebotomist and other allied health professionals; legal issues including confidentiality; interpersonal skills among health care providers; anatomy and physiology of the circulatory system. Blood collection techniques will include venipuncture by vacutainer system, syringe, and winged-infusion methods as well as capillary puncture procedures, special collections and complication. Other topics include: the clinical laboratory department and tests performed within the various departments; specimen collection, handling and transportation procedures as well as quality assurance and infection control and safety procedures.
Additional Info: This course was previoulsy known as MLT 1041
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