PHLB1310 : Phlebotomy Procedures

This course provides practical instruction in the field of phlebotomy. Topics discussed include patient preparation, routine and non-routine specimen collection, safety procedures and infection control, documentation, as well as legal, ethical and professional considerations and other roles of a phlebotomist in healthcare. Students will practice phlebotomy skills for venipuncture and capillary punctures in a laboratory setting.  A minimum of 30 completed venipunctures and 10 capillary punctures during the laboratory portion are required for successful completion of the course.

Prerequisites

HPRS1313

Overview

Credit Hours

2.5

Clock Hours

24
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40
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