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PLAB 1323/1023 Phlebotomy
Course Outline, Objectives and Lecture Guide

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Course Outline and Objectives

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Course Outline/Objectives - Your exams are based on these course objectives as well as the objectives listed in each laboratory exercise. It is critical for your success that you can recall the information required by each objective.

Lecture Guide

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Lecture 1: Phlebotomy Practice and the Health Care Setting
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Lecture 2: Basic Anatomy and Physiology of Organ Systems
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Lecture 3: The Circulatory System
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Lecture 4: Infection Control
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Lecture 5: Safety and First Aid
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Lecture 6: Specimen Documentation and Transportation
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Lecture 7 General Considerations in Blood Collection
Lecture 8: Complications In Blood Collection
Lecture 9: Pediatric Procedures
Lecture 10: Arterial, IV, and Special Collection Procedures
Lecture 11: Elderly, Home, Hospital And Long-Term Care Collections
Lecture 12: Urinalysis and Body Fluid Collections
Lecture 13: Specimen Collections for Forensic Toxicology, Workplace Testing, Sports Medicine
Lecture 14: Quality, Competency and Performance Assessment
Lecture 15: Legal andRegulatory Issues

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