PBT 111 Lab Operations in Phlebotomy

Students will learn about the health care delivery system and the types of laboratory procedures. This course is designed to provide the student with instruction for the processes involved with requisitioning, specimen transport, and specimen processing. It provides information on specimen collection and specimen integrity in the delivery of patient care. Quality assurance and quality control standards are addressed. Required: Admission to the Phlebotomy program.

Credits

5

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge of the health care delivery system. Describe quality assurance processes in relation to specimen collection. Outline the steps for requisitioning, specimen transport, and specimen processing. Identify policies and procedures used in the clinical laboratory to assure quality control in the obtaining of specimens.