HCE 186 - Phlebotomy and Clinical Laboratory

Institution:

Eastern Arizona College

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Description:

2 credits Offered upon request The study of accurate, up to date, practical information and instruction in phlebotomy procedures and techniques, along with a comprehensive background in phlebotomy theory and principles. Skills include drawing blood, obtaining blood cultures, using Lancet or a Microlance for a Microdraw or an Infant Heel Stick, and measuring bleeding time. This course requires successful invasive draws including 6 draws using vacutainer system, 4 draws using butterfly system, and 4 fingersticks. For students intending to take the National Certification Exam, the requirement is 50 successful draws.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eac.edu

Phone Number:

(928) 428-8322

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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