MDLT152 — Clin Hematology I and Phleb
In this course, the student will become familiar with the hematology lab and apply principles of laboratory safety. Topics such as hematopoiesis, erythropoiesis, biosynthesis of heme, red cell metabolism and catabolism, leukopoiesis, leukocyte evaluation, and thrombopoiesis will be discussed. The student will perform common hematological procedures, including venapuncture, whole blood analyzers and instrumentation. They will develop skills for effective communication including following departmental regulations, implementing quality assurance measures, and maintaining patient confidentiality. (Prerequisites: BIOL-112, BIOL-213, CHEM-136, MATH-131; Corequisites: MDLT-151, MDLT-153, MDLT-154)
Prerequisites: BIOL112, BIOL213, CHEM136, MATH131, MDLT151, MDLT153, MDLT154