HLTH F255 - Phleb Princ, Methds and Extrns

Institution:

UAF Community and Technical College - Fairbanks

Subject:

Health

Description:

This comprehensive lecture, lab, and externship course is designed to provide information covering phlebotomy technique, anatomy and physiology as it pertains to venipuncture, and lab testing. Quality control, quality assurance, universal precautions, and OSHA regulations will be reviewed. Specimen collection and proper specimen handling is an essential segment of successfully completing this course. This course includes 100 hours of practical experience. Upon completion, the student will have satisfied the educational requirements for national phlebotomy certification by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists. Prerequisites: HLTH F122 or AHA BLS for healthcare provider CPR card and First Aid card. Placement into or completion of DEVM F055; Placement into or completion of WRTG F090; Documentation of positive antibody titer for hepatitis B, current immunizations or titers to measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, flu shot and two 2-step PPD's within the past year. Other specific immunizations as required by the the externship sites.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(AASR 110 OR AACS 470 ) (AND AX1 015 OR AX2 015 OR AX3 015 OR AX4 015 OR AX5 015 OR DEVE F104 UF C- ) AND DEVM F055 UF C-

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ctc.uaf.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 455-2800

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