PHL 103 - Introduction to Venipuncture

Institution:

Southeastern Technical College

Subject:

Description:

(Prerequisite: Program admission, AHS 1011, AHS 104, AHS 109) Introduction to blood collecting techniques and processing of specimens. Emphasizes the knowledge and skills needed to collect all types of blood from hospitalized patients. Topics include: venipuncture safety and procedures; venipuncture problems, and definitions; isolation techniques; other specimen collections, specimen processing and CPR, lab test profiles, and patient care areas; test combinations and skin punctures; professional ethics and malpractice; and certification and licensure.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.southeasterntech.edu

Phone Number:

(912) 538-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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