January 2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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January 2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MT 215 - Clinical Lab Practicum II


This is the second of two supervised practicums. The practicum is within the clinical setting and provides laboratory practice in hematology, urinalysis, microbiology, serology, immunohematology, and clinical chemistry. Emphasis is placed on clinical skills and performance in areas such as specimen preparation and examination, instrumentation, reporting results, management of data and quality control, recovery, isolation, culturing, identification of microorganisms, detection and identification of antibodies, typing of blood, compatibility testing of blood and blood components, computerized instrumentation, and the ability to recognize technical problems. Upon completion, the student will be able to process specimens, perform analyses utilizing various methods including instrumentation, report results, perform screening for and identification of antibodies, compatibility testing, perform biochemical analysis, and manage data and quality control using information systems. 4.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 180.00 Prerequisite: Final semester. Corequisite: None.