MEDT 1100 - Procedures in Phlebotomy

Introduction to the principles and skills needed to safely perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection techniques and special collection procedures. Quality assurance procedures pertaining to collection and transport of specimens, laboratory safety, ethical and legal issues pertaining to phlebotomy, and anatomy and physiology of cardiovascular system included. Supervised instruction and experience in collection techniques in lab.

Location: L
Credits: 2
Classroom Lecture Hours: 30
Lab Hours: 0