Hematology Theory and Lab - MxCC

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Project

Transformation Agenda

Authors

McHale, Suzanne

Date Submitted

2012

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Middlesex Community College - MA

Industry Partner

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License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

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Abstract

Syllabus for a combined lecture lab course in Hematology. This course is intended to provide the student with a foundation of the theory and principles of hematology in the clinical laboratory setting. Analysis and interpretation of test results as they correlate to clinical diagnosis will be discussed. Hematology Theory and Lab includes a review of general cell morphology with an emphasis on hematopoiesis and bone marrow evaluation. Hematological disease states such as anemias and leukemias are discussed in detail. Hemostasis, thrombosis and disease of the coagulation system are discussed. The course introduces both manual and automated testing in the hematology laboratory.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Production Occupations -- Medical Appliance Technicians (51-9082)

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