MD 123 Clinical Procedures II

In this course techniques are taught to enable students to perform the laboratory procedures conducted in physicians’ offices. Information regarding laboratory measurements, use of laboratory equipment, collection and processing of specimens, microbiology, phlebotomy, and blood testing is presented. Students are taught about Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) regulations and what types of tests can be conducted in a CLIA-waived lab. Students are also taught about and practice setup and assisting techniques for various surgical procedures.

Credits

4.0

Clock Hours

65