Laboratory Testing in Ambulatory Healthcare Settings

Catalog description

Introduction to basic Point of Care Testing (POCT), specimen collection, and handling. Theory and practice of basic phlebotomy and application of fundamental phlebotomy procedures and techniques in a clinical ambulatory healthcare setting. Note: Students must pass all lab competencies and the clinical final exam with a minimum of 85% to pass the course. (MAERB Policy 215) Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAS201, or permission of Program Director.