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CLT 202L - Urinalysis & Body Fluids Lab


A practical application of the urinary system and formation of other bodily fluids.  Emphasis is on the performance, interpretation and clinical significance of routine and special test procedures.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Corequisite: CLT 202 Urinalysis & Body Fluids

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

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

  1. Follow proper safety guidelines in the laboratory at all times.
  2. Explain the collection and handling procedures for urine and body fluids.
  3. Perform the physical, chemical and microscopic examination of urine and body fluids performed by the clinical laboratory.
  4. Understand the test methodologies used in the chemical analysis of urine.
  5. Identify commonly seen urinary crystals, cells and casts.
  6. Perform a CSF and other body fluid cell count and morphology and understand the clinical significance of these tests.