PBT 100 - Phlebotomy Technology

Class Hours: 5 Lab Hours: 2 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 6

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: PBT 101
Local Prerequisite: Enrollment in Phlebotomy Program
Local Corequisite: None

Additional Fees: $7.50 Lab

This course provides instruction in the skills needed for the proper collection of blood and other specimens used for diagnostic testing. Emphasis is placed on ethics, legalities, medical terminology, safety and universal precautions, health care delivery systems, patient relations, anatomy and physiology, and specimen collection. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in the theoretical comprehension of phlebotomy techniques.