MLAB 1311 - Urinalysis and Body Fluids

Institution:

Laredo Community College

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to urinalysis and body fluid analysis, including the anatomy and physiology of the kidney, and physical, chemical and microscopic examination of urine, cerebrospinal fluid, and other body fluids. Learning Outcomes: The student will evaluate the suitability of clinical specimens; perform a routine urinalysis and explain the principles of each test; and describe the composition, formation, and function of selected body fluids. The student will exhibit an understanding of the anatomy and functions of the renal system; and evaluate laboratory test outcomes and correlated test results with patient condition(s). Co-requisite: MLAB 1201.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.laredo.edu

Phone Number:

(956) 721-5394

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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