CLS 103 Phlebotomy

This course provides instruction in the skills needed for the proper collection and handling of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic purposes. Emphasis is placed on ethics; legalities; safety; universal precautions; national patient safety goals; health care delivery systems; patient relations and communication. Additionally, students will understand the pre-analytical variables that affect laboratory specimens and how to work successfully as part of the extended laboratory team. Upon completion students will have gained educational instruction to be able to demonstrate competency in all areas of theoretical comprehension and techniques of phlebotomy.

Credits

4

Distribution

ML