CLS
100
Obtaining a Blood Specimen
1 cr.
(3-0-2)
- Offered: Fall Winter
- Graded: S/U
- Bulletin Year: 2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.
A course designed to teach any interested student phlebotomy skills by venipuncture and dermal puncture methods. Lecture topics include infection control, safety, ethics, communication, specimen processing, selection of anti-coagulants, order of draw, prioritizing requests, complications and accidental needlesticks.
Notes:Meets four weeks of the semester.