Subject code
HCE
Course Number
186
Course Title
Phlebotomy and Clinical Laboratory
Semester Offered
Fall and Spring
No Prerequisites
Activity
No
Course Fee(s)
Yes
Fee Amount
200.00
Description
The study of accurate, up-to-date, practical information and instruction in phlebotomy procedures and techniques, along with a comprehensive background in phlebotomy theory and principles. Skill includes drawing blood, obtaining blood cultures, using Lancet or a Microlance for a micro-draw or an infant heel stick, and measuring bleeding time. This course requires successful invasive intravenous draws including fifty (50) draws using vacutainer system and ten (10) capillary sticks.