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CLT 201L - Hematology & Coagulation Lab


A practical application of the hematopoietic and coagulation systems. Emphasis is on the performance, interpretation and clinical significance of routine and special test procedures. Requires hands-on experience in affiliated laboratories.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Corequisite: CLT 201 Hematology & Coagulation

Credits: 1
Hours
3 Laboratory Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

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

  1. Recognize and follow proper safety guidelines in the hematology and coagulation laboratory.
  2. Identify specimen acceptability and sources of error for hematology and coagulation testing and prepare samples for testing.
  3. Evaluate quality assurance and quality control procedures in hematology and coagulation testing, including proficiency testing.
  4. Perform manual and/or automated test procedures in hematology and coagulation, including QC and patient samples.
  5. Discuss the clinical application of specialized testing in hematology and coagulation.
  6. Correlate and evaluate normal and abnormal hematological or hemostatic patient data acquired from manual or automated instrumentation and relate to specific pathophysiology.
  7. Summarize the process and preparation of bone marrow aspirates and/or biopsies for specialized testing.