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PLAB 1223 - Phlebotomy


Prerequisites / Corequisite
Prerequisite: Instructor Consent

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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