AHEL 118 - Phlebotomy Practicum

5 CR

Provides practical experience in the role of the phlebotomy technician. Grading: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of both AHEL 110 and AHEL 112 at BC with a C or better and permission of Program Chair, with no more than one quarter between completion of AHEL 112 and enrollment in AHEL 118.

Course Outcomes

Apply the knowledge of medical laboratory policy and procedures through orientation at a clinical facility.
Perform 100 or more successful venipunctures.
Perform or observe capillary punctures.
Complete ASCP requirement of orientation to a CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act) regulated full-service laboratory.
Complete accurate documentation of clinical roles and procedures at a clinical facility.

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