AHEL 118 - Phlebotomy Practicum

5 CR

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

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

Class permission is required. See bellevuecollege.edu/ahe

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.
Communicate regularly with practicum coordinator/instructor.
Demonstrate professionalism as defined by the coordinator/instructor.

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