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2016-2017 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MLT 215 - Phlebotomy Practicum


A practical application of phlebotomy techniques in a clinical laboratory setting or health care environment.  The course focuses on safety, quality control, communication, interpersonal skills, and ethical considerations relating to patients.  Clinical hours: 160 total.

 

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prior or Concurrent:  CLT 204 Fundamental Phlebotomy and CLT 214 Specialized Phlebotomy, and approval of the CLT advisor

Credits: 5
Cross-listed
CLT 215
Hours
10.6 Clinical Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1.  Successfully complete phlebotomy practicum objectives as listed in the Phlebotomy/MLT program policy manual.
2.  Perform a minimum of 100 successful unaided venipuncture collections.
3.  Describe and perform the correct procedure for capillary collection methods on infants and adults.
4.  Observe and describe the organization and functioning of a typical clinical laboratory.