MLAB 2360 Clinical I
 

MLAB 2360 CLINICAL I - CLINICAL/MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

FALL 2011 - The schedule is under construction. When you return to the page be sure to "refresh" and check the "Updated" date.

MedTraining Web Site (MTS) Medical Training Solutions - See schedule below.

Updated: November 21, 2011

Date

Day

Dept

Activity

Dept

Mon 8-22 UA/BF Clinical I Orientation, Urinalysis Rotation Orientation, Lab Safety UA/BF
Tues 8-23 UA/BF
  1. HIPAA Student/Employee Training Module
  2. Color Blindness Testing
    1. Color Blindness Test Form - PRINT OUT
    2. Testing website for RRC http://www.archimedes-lab.org/colorblindnesstest.html#visione
    3. Click on "color test" on the upper right.
    4. After you complete the test click "How did I do" and show the screen to your instructor.
UA/BF
Wed 8-24 Hem
  1. Seton Safe Environment of Care Challenge Exam
  2. St. David's Mandatory Education Module - Before starting the test, please download and read the St. David's Student Orientation Manual. Kindly refrain from printing the manual if you are able. The following test is based off of information contained in the manual, so read closely!
  3. St. David's Statement of Responsibility
  4. St. David's Confidentiality and Security Agreement
  5. Click on link to review a tutorial on how to submit assignments through Blackboard. http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stassignment.html
Hem
Thur 8-25 Hem

Professionalism and Ethics
Students sign up for ASCP membership

Hem

Frid

8-26 UA/BF
  1. Microscope Training
  2. Macroscopic Urinalysis using Bayer Multistix
  3. Urinalysis Back Up Tests
UA/BF
UA/BF

MTS: Microscopy Module - Part One Microscopy
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"

Please click on topic to download assignment. The assignment will be electronically submitted in the designated Assignments folder in Blackboard for Clinical I.

UA/BF
Mon 8-29 UA/BF UA Kodachromes UA/BF
Tues 8-30 UA/BF Stress and time management: Guest Speaker UA/BF
Wed 8-31 Hem

MTS: Hematology Module Part One -Introduction
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"

Hem
Thur 9-1 Hem Competency Check Off for ESR and Hematocrits Hem

Frid

9-2 UA/BF
  1. Microscopic Quiz - BRING TEXTBOOK
  2. UA Microscopics
  3. MTS Module Exam on Microscopy DUE. This exam is taken in Medtraining at the end of the module.
UA/BF
Hem
  1. Atlas review for normal cells (45 minutes)
  2. Retest For ESR and Hematocrits
Hem
Mon 9-5 LABOR DAY HOLIDAY - NO CLASS
Tues 9-6 UA/BF
  1. Complete Urinalysis. Please print off Lab report form and bring to class.
  2. Five (5) Case Studies will be assigned. Go to Blackboard>Assignments>Case Study Folder contains the case studies. Due by 9/16/2011
  3. MTS: Urinalysis Module - Part One Urinalysis
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
UA/BF
Wed 9-7 Hem Practice Day: Reticulocyte counts Hem
Thur 9-8 Hem
  1. Competency check: reticulocytes
  2. Virtual Musical Microscopes A ( 20points)
Hem

Frid

9-9 UA/BF
  1. Quality Control and Quality Assesment - PowerPoint
  2. Laboratory Quality Control - Assignment
  3. Urinalysis Quality Control Case Studies - Upload to Assignments by Sunday at 11:55 PM
  4. MTS: Urinalysis Module - Part Two Urinalysis
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
UA/BF
Hem
  1. Portfolio
  2. Homework: Click on the below links and complete the following tutorials. At the completion of the tutorial, the student will complete a quiz and the student will EMAIL their instructor their certificate of completion to receive credit.
    This activity is DUE TUESDAY September 13, 2011.
    http://library.austincc.edu/help/tutorials.php
  3. Finding Periodical Articles
  4. Plagiarism & Citing Sources
  5. Retests for Reticulocytes
 
Mon 9-12 UA/BF
  1. Complete Urinalysis using automation (report form)
  2. MTS: Urinalysis Module - Part Three - Urinalysis
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
UA/BF
Tues 9-13 UA/BF
  1. Virtual Musical Microscopes for Urinalysis
UA/BF
Wed 9-14 Hem
  1. Competency check: ESR, Hematocrits
  2. Practice for Reticulocytes
Hem
Thur 9-15 Hem
  1. Retest For ESR, Hematocrits
  2. Practice Reticulocytes
  3. University of Virginia Hematology Web exercise: Normal hematopoiesis
    Submit to BlackBoard
  4. Normal Hematopoiesis

Due Sunday by midnight

Hem

Frid

9-16 UA/BF
  1. Urinalysis competency (1)
    1. Complete Urinalysis
    2. One set of confirmatory tests
  2. UA Automation Report ( Portfolio)
  3. MTS : Urinalysis Module Final Exam DUE Sunday by midnight.

UA/BF

Hem
  1. Parking Badges for Seton Network
  2. Hematology jeopardy
Hem
Mon 9-19 UA/BF
  1. Urinalysis competency (2)
    1. Complete Urinalysis
    2. One set of confirmatory tests
UA/BF
Tues 9-20 UA/BF
  1. Complete Urinalysis competency (3)
UA/BF
Wed 9-21 Hem
  1. MTS: Hematology Module - Cell Morphologies
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
  2. Practice Blood Smears
Hem
Thur 9-22 Hem Competency Check: Blood Smears Hem
Frid 9-23 Hem Perform differentials Hem
UA/BF Urinalysis Competency Re-test UA

Mon

9-26 UA/BF
  1. Body Fluid Cell counts
  2. MTS: Cerebrospinal Fluid Print out CSF
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
  3. Work on UA Portfolio
UA/BF
Tues 9-27 UA/BF
  1. Body Fluid Differentials
  2. MTS: Synovial Fluid
  3. MTS: Serous Fluid
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
UA/BF
Wed 9-28 Hem

Musical Miscroscopes

Practice blood smears

Hem
Thur 9-29 Hem Competency checks: ESR, Hematocrit, blood smears
Hem

Frid

9-30 UA/BF Body Fluid Treasure Hunt UA/BF
Hem

1. Retests for ESR, Hematocrit, blood smears

Hem

Mon

10-3 UA/BF
  1. Cost out Urinalysis lab
  2. MTS: Seminal Fluid
  3. MTS: Amniotic Fluid

UA/BF

Tues 10-4 UA/BF
  1. Occult Blood
  2. Competency Check Off Body Fluid Differential
  3. Complete oustanding assignments
  4. Portfolio work time
UA/BF
Wed 10-5 Hem

1. Competency check: Blood Smear and Manual Differential

Hem
Thurs 10-6 Hem

1. Retest for Blood Smears and Manual Differentials
2. MTS: Hematology Module - RBC Disease associations ONLY
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"

Hem

Frid

10-7 UA/BF Cost Out lab presentation UA/BF
Hem
  1. Virtual Musical Microscopes B
  2. Portfolio Workday
Hem
Mon 10-10 UA/BF UA/BF Interactive Comprehensive review UA/BF
Tues 10-11 UA/BF Urinalysis/Body Fluids Course Final Exam - No Clinical UA/BF
Wed 10-12 Hem
  1. Atlas review of Abnormal cells
  2. MTS: Hematology Module - Disease Associations: WBC ONLY
    Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
Hem
Thur 10-13 Hem Hematology Bingo or Jeopardy Hem
Frid 10-14 UA/BF

Shadowing Day Urinalysis

UA/BF
Mon 10-17 Ser Activity 1: Serial Dilution
Urinalysis Portfolios Due to Carolyn Ragland or Kathy Park
 
Tues 10-18 Ser Activity 2: Serial Dilution  
Wed 10-19 Hem

Competency check: Blood Smear and Manual Differential

 
Thur 10-20 Hem NO CLINICAL: Hematology practical  

Frid

10-21

Ser Activity 3 Part 1: Serial Dilution - Cold Antibody
Activity 3 Part 2: Hemolysin Parallel Dilution
Activity 3 Part 3: Dilution Problem Set 1
 
Hem

Retests for Blood Smears and Manual Differential

 
Mon 10-24 Ser Activity 4: Dilution Problem Set 2 - Upload to "Assignments", Serology folder in BlackBoard TODAY.
Practice Serial Dilution for competency assessment.
 
Tues 10-25 Ser Activity 5: ABO and Blood Group Genetics
Activity 5: ABO PowerPoint
Activity 6: Start the Virtual ELISA and Production of Monoclonal Antibodies- Due Sunday, November 7th - REVIEW LECTURE FIRST - Animation of monoclonal antibody production
Serial Dilution Competency - Serial Dilution Competency - Print out
 
Wed 10-26 Hem Competency check: Manual Differential  
Thur 10-27 Hem Retest for Manual Differentails  

Frid

10-28

Ser

ABO Activity
Repeat Serial Dilution competency if needed.

 
Hem Hematology Routine Work Day  
Mon 10-31 Ser Statistical Analysis of MLT Class ABO Blood Types  
Tues 11-1 Ser Activity 6: Finish Virtual ELISA and Production of Monoclonal Antibodies and submit by Sunday, November 7 in "Assignments"
Acivity 7: Radial Immunodiffusion - dry procedure
 
Wed 11-2 Hem

Hematology Course Final

 
Thurs 11-3 Ser
Hem

Diagnosis of Sickle Cell by Hematology and Electrophoresis

MTS Module exam for Hematology DUE.
This exam is taken in Medtraining at the end of the module.

Hematology Portfolio Work Day

 

Frid

11-4

Hem Hematology Portfolio work day
 
Mon 11-7 Ser Serology Case Study 1 - submit answers to the questions to Assignments in BlackBoard TODAY.
MTS
-Antinuclear Antibody- Questions to submit for ANA
- focus on the 4 commonly encountered patterns
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining" TODAY
 
Tues 11-8 Ser

 MTS - Questions to submit for Laboratory Methods - Immunofluorescence
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"

 
Wed 11-9 Coag

MTS: Coagulation Module
1. Overview:
2. Physiology of Hemostasis
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"

Hematology Portfolios Due

 
Thur 11-10 Coag TBA  

Frid

11-11

Coag

Siemens Healthcare Coagulation Tutorial:  http://www.dadebehring.com/education/hemostasis/tutorial.htm

Siemens activity: Submit through the assignments page in Bb

 
Ser

Work on organization of your paperwork for the Serology Portfolio. You do not need your portfolio notebook to do this. The Serology course is 50% complete and you should use your journal to start working on your reflection. You have done enough procedures to have an idea of how far you have come. REMEMBER: there is no automation report due for Serology. Refer to the following instructions: Serology Portfolio Instructions Submit the chart to Assginments in BlackBoard TODAY.

 
Mon 11-14 Ser

Writing and Teaching a Laboratory Procedure
Syphilis Tutorial and Case Study - Submit the Study Questions to Assignments in BlackBoard.
EVC due by 3:00pm, RRC due by 10:00pm

 
Tues 11-15 Ser Bioethics - A Case Study of the Tuskegee Syphilis Project (Start)
Submit to BlackBoard Assignments by Friday.
 
Wed 11-16 Coag TBA  
Thur 11-17 Coag KC-1 Delta: Introduction and Protime  

Frid

11-18

  Capstone Exam Preparation - Student Bowl - Round Rock Campus, 9:00am 3121.01  
Ser  
Coag

MTS: Coagulation Module
1. Common Bleeding Disorders
2. Anticoagulant monitering
Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"

 
Mon 11-21 Ser CDC Hepatitis Tutorial Website - EVC Due by 3:00pm - RRC due by 10:00pm
Print out this worksheet for the Hepatitis Tutorial Study Questions
 
Tues 11-22 Ser TBA or Portfolio Work Day: Serology - Show binder or bring Serology section in to instructor on Monday, Nov 28 to document work done.  
Wed 11-23 Coag Portfolio Work Day: Coagulation  
Thur 11-24
THANKSGIVING BREAK
Frid 11-25
Mon 11-28 Ser  
Tues 11-29 Ser
  • CDC Genital Herpes Simplex Virus - answer each question on the "Test Yourself". Write the question, answer AND page it is located. The page numbers are found on the bottom right hand side of the page. Submit to "Assignments" in BlackBoard.
  • Serology Case Study 2 - submit answer to questions through Assignments in BlackBoard
    BOTH assignmest are due TODAY: EVC - 3:00pm RRC - 10:00pm
 
Wed 11-30 Coag MTS: Coagulation Module
1. Coagulation testing
2. Complete Module Exam

Submit to BlackBoard "MedTraining"
 
Thur 12-1 Coag Coagulation Case Studies  
Frid 12-2

Shadowing Day Hematology and Coagulation

Mon 12-5 Ser No Clinical- Finals Week    
Tues 12-6 Coag
  • Coagulation Portfolio Due By 3:00 pm
  • Serology Portfolio Due By 3:00pm
 
Wed 12-7 No Clinical - Finals Week
Thur 12-8 No Clinical - Finals Week
Frid 12-9 Capstone Exam, Eastview Campus, Room 9202 from 12-2:00pm

Last Update: November 15, 2011
Web Author: Terry Kotrla, MS, MT(ASCP)BB
Comments: kotrla@austincc.edu