HEAL 214 - Clinical Procedures III

5 Credits

Covers diagnostic testing performed in the ambulatory care setting, including electrocardiography and Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived lab tests.

Instructor Permission Required Yes
FeesME HL

Quarters Typically Offered
Fall Day
Winter Day
Spring Day

Designed to Serve Students enrolled in the Medical Assisting program in Healthcare Professions.
Active Date 20210403T10:09:06

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Class Limit 16
Contact Hours: Lecture 22 Lab 66
Total Contact Hours 88
Invasive Procedure Used Yes

Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Patient Preparation and education
Specimen Collection
Quality Control
Waived Laboratory Testing
Electrocardiography

Student Learning Outcomes
Perform control measures to achieve the desired outcome.

Correctly perform specimen collection to include venipuncture, capillary puncture, urine, microbiology.

Correctly and accurately perform CLIA waived tests: Hematology, Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunology, Microbiology.

Correctly demonstrate maintenance of laboratory test result documentation using flow sheets and control for quality assurance.

Identify normal and abnormal test results.

Demonstrate correct performance of electrocardiograms.