Laboratory Exercise 9: Automated Hemoglobin Testing

Watch the HemoPoint H2 video walkthrough before class

Lab 9: Automated Hemoglobin Testing - PDF Revised Fall 2010

Lab 9: Automated Hemoglobin Testing - Word Revised Fall 2010

Laboratory Exercise 10: Preparation of Peripheral Blood Smears

Lab 10: Preparation of Peripheral Blood Smears -PDF Revised Fall 2010

Lab 10: Preparation of Peripheral Blood Smears - Word Revised Fall 2010

Illustration to print out and keep by your side.

1. Print out this webpage prior to the Blood Smear lab: http://www.alpha-scientific.com/Diff-safe2.html.
2. Review the streaming videos illustrating the "Preparation of Blood Smears" for microscopic analysis. Click on the links under "Laboratory".
3. We will be repeating the capillary (finger) blood collection procedure. Please review Laboratory 4.
4. If time permits we will also repeat venipuncture.
5. Please print out the page "Proper Activation of Safety Needle" from Laboratory 2. Keep this by your side during venipuncture. Several of you are continue to activate the safety needle in an incorrect manner. You MUST follow the manufacturer's guidelines.
6. For lab we will view the Blood Smear video.

Lab 9: Unopette/ Blood Smear PDF - Revised Fall 2007 - DO NOT USE Retired Fall 2009

Lab 9: Unopette/ Blood Smear Word Perfect - DO NOT USE Retired Fall 2009

Last Update: September 23, 2010

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