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PUBLISHED 2021-2022 Credit Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MEDL 330 - Specimen Collection and Handling


Course Description:
This course introduces the learner to the equipment and techniques commonly used to obtain blood specimens for analysis. Techniques for infection control, quality assurance and quality control will be outlined to ensure the safety of both the phlebotomist and patient. This course will also develop the skills and knowledge required to work in the central receiving (specimen reception area) of a clinical laboratory.

3 Credits

Technical Requirements
Please note that the MEDL 201 course provides credit for MEDL 330. MEDL 201 is considered equivalent to MEDL 330.

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