HLTH-8021B Phlebotomy Internship

Prerequisites None
Corequisites HLTH 8001C Previous or Concurrent
Participate in an 80/120-hour unpaid internship for three continuous weeks, full-time, day shift only.

Contact Hours: 80

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Learning Outcomes

Student will become familiar with assigned hospital’s blood collection standards and procedures.
Student will know and use order of draw.
Student will be able to interpret doctors’ prescriptions and identify tubes needed for collection.
Student will properly identify patient reporting any errors when needed.
Student will use safety measures to prevent injury and infection control.
Student will become familiar with unique requirements associated with drawing from special populations including pediatric, geriatric, adolescent, and adult patients.

Topics

Follow policy and procedures specific to the laboratory.

Activities/Resources

Hands-on venipuncture or capillary procedures

Evaluation
Students will confidentially evaluate this course by completing the Student Evaluation of Class form distributed at the last class session.

Successful Completion
The instructor will evaluate the student’s skills learned using 100% attendance, feedback, and testing where appropriate. Upon successful completion, this class will appear on the student’s non-credit transcript.

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