MLT 250 - Clinical Practicum I Phlebotomy

Institution:

Ozarks Technical Community College

Subject:

Description:

Students are assigned to various clinical facilities to develop skills in phlebotomy. Skill development will include performing common blood collection methods using proper techniques, and universal precautions. Collection will cover vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfl y needles, blood cultures, and specimen collection on adults, children, and infants. The course will also emphasize infection prevention, proper patient identifi cation, labeling of specimens, quality assurance, specimen handling, and processing. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) Program.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.otc.edu

Phone Number:

(417) 447-7500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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