MA 221 — Medical Office Laboratory Procedures MA 221 6 Credits/Units
Admission into the program required for enrollment. Introduction to specimen collection and processing. Performing basic CLIA waived hematology, chemistry and immunology testing; microscopic urine tests including gram smears; basic culture techniques and blood typing. Equipment use and maintenance, re-agent storage and handling. Continued practice in blood specimen collection and injections. Quality control measures are taught and implemented. Lab safety emphasized. [GE]