AHM 117 - Introduction to Lab and Clinical Safety

Institution:

North Seattle College (formerly Seattle Community College-North Campus)

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Description:

The safety, laws and regulations concerning the laboratory are the focus of this course as well as an introduction to the lab's departments, personnel and testing procedures. Quality control is covered as are lab requisitions and reports and specimen collection. This course includes the process and chain of infection, inflammatory and immune responses, stages of infectious disease, standard (and other) precautions, as well as state and federal laws and regulations. This course prepares students for subsequent courses where the actual collection and testing of various specimens will be performed. Contact the Health and Human Services Division at (206) 527-3790 for information.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northseattle.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 934-3600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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