HLTH 1404 Phlebotomy Techniques
This is a four credit hour course which consists of lecture and laboratory practice in the proper collection of laboratory specimens. The lecture and lab sessions include terminology, anatomy and physiology appropriate to phlebotomy, phlebotomy techniques, safety, quality control, attitudes, and professionalism. It provides proper job skills for effective functioning as part of the medical lab team and includes instruction, demonstration, and clinical practice of blood collection, and communication techniques consistent with standards of competency.
Prerequisite
HLTH 1312 and high school diploma or GED - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.
Distribution
Phlebotomy
Lecture Hours
3
Lab Hours
2
Fees
50