MLAB(PLAB 1223) - Phlebotomy

Institution:

Lamar State College-Orange

Subject:

Description:

This course will provide skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods, using proper techniques and universal precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles, blood culture, and specimen collection in adults, children, and infants. Emphasis is on infection prevention, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, and quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, and accessing. Topics include: professionalism, ethics, and medical terminology. Required co-requisites: MLAB 1201, 1415 and 1227. TEC.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lsco.edu

Phone Number:

(409) 883-7750

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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