MEDA 1301 Laboratory Procedures I

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Keywords

learn laboratory safety , use and maintenance of lab equipment , use and maintenance of microscopes , quality assurance and control

Project

H2P Health Professions Pathways

Authors

Milbrath, Nanci

Date Submitted

2012

Material Type

Online Course Module

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Pine Technical and Community College

Industry Partner

Healthcare

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course is designed to introduce the student to the clinical laboratory. Laboratory safety, use and maintenance of lab equipment, use and maintenance of microscopes, quality assurance and controls will be taught, the student will perform CLIA-waived tests according to CLIA guidelines. Students will collect simulated specimens and perform urine, occult blood, throat, wound and wet preps in the lab setting.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance -- Nursing and Residential Care Facilities -- Other Residential Care Facilities (6239)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations -- Medical Assistants (31-9092)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization