Specimen Collection and Processing 1 (MLAB 1140)
In this course the student will learn venipuncture procedures in a simulated environment. Students will practice the cognitive, physical and affective skills required for venipuncture in the clinical setting. Students progress through activities and assessments using task trainers, to activities and assessments with classmates as patients. Competencies gained here are applied and refined in the subsequent specimen collection course MLAB 1240. Communication strategies and professional behaviours are practiced in the lab.
Course code: MLAB 1140
Credits: 4.5
Length: 90.0 hours
Course outline:
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