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2011-2012 Academic Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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PLAB 1223 - Phlebotomy


Prerequisites / Corequisite
Corequisites: PLAB 1163 and MLAB 1211

Skill development in the performance of a variety  of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture and specimen collection on adults, children and infants. Emphasis on infection prevention, patient identification, specimen labeling, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, accessioning, professionalism, ethics and medical terminology.

Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec, 1 lab)



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