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PLAB 1023

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Basic Phlebotomy

Course ID

17098

Course Rubric

PLAB

Course Number

1023

Course ($) Fee

148

Contact Hours

48

CEU(s)

4.8

Description

Theoretical and practical aspects of specimen collections for clinical laboratories. Skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and standard precautions. Includes vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children, and infants. Emphasis on infection prevention, patient identification, specimen labeling, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, accessioning, professionalism, ethics, and medical terminology. Textbook required. 4.8 CEUs

Programs

PLAB 1023 is a completion requirement for: