This course is designed to provide the opportunity to apply phlebotomy techniques in the physician's clinic and hospital setting. Emphasis is placed on training individuals to properly collect and handle blood specimens for laboratory testing and to interact with health care personnel, patients, and the general public. Upon completion, students should be prepared for entry-level phlebotomy and to sit for the Phlebotomy Technician Examination.
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture: 0
Lab: 0
Clinical/Practicum: 3 (3 contact hours:1 credit hour)
Prerequisites
MAT 101 or OAD 211
Corequisites
None