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    Nov 21, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HLTSC 159 - Phlebotomy II


Credit Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 9
Prerequisites: HLTSC 158  with a “C” or better
Session Cycle: WSU

The purpose of this course is to apply phlebotomy techniques and procedures in a clinical setting to obtain “hands-on” experience, gain confidence, and improve phlebotomy skill level. Students will work 120 hours in a CLIA- regulated accredited laboratory, and complete 100 successful, unaided blood collections. Additionally, in the theory portion of this course, instruction includes: quality assurance and quality control methods; requisitioning, transport, and processing procedures; legal, ethical, and professional conduct; procedures in collecting non-blood specimens; and procedures for arterial punctures. There is a computer component on Brightspace for this class.