MEDICAL ASSISTANT LAB PROCEDURES (MDCA 1052)
Term: 2023-2024 Quarter 3
Faculty
There is not currently a faculty member for this course
Schedule
Tue-Thu, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM (4/23/2024 - 6/13/2024) Location: COR COR01 217
Description
Application of governmental health care guidlines. Includes specimen collection and handling, quality assurance and quality control in performance of Clinical Laboratory Imrpovement Amendments (CLIA)-waived laboratory testing.
Upon course completion, students will be able to: demonstrate venipuncture and skin puncture technique; demonstrate compliance with Universal Standards and Precautions based on OSHA guidelines; perform CLIA-waived laboratory tests; label and handle all biologic specimens; use equipment including calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting; demonstrate quality assurance and quality control procedures.