PHLE

(2.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course provides the knowledge and skills essential to perform venipuncture collection safely and competently. You will become familiar with all aspects and methods of specimen collection. In the classroom, you will learn relevant medical terminology and anatomy and physiology, blood-collection procedures, communication skills and the performance and conduct expectations for healthcare professionals. In the on-campus laboratory, you will learn and practice the skills and techniques necessary to perform the required blood collection methods. You must also complete the 120-hour internship course (PHLE 1002) to be able to find employment as a phlebotomist. placement into READ 1300 or completion of READ 0200 or ESOL 0052; placement into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ESOL 0051; placement into MATH 0070 or completion of MATH 0060. Prerequisites/Co-requisites: BIOL 1127, BIOL 1128, HCCC 1010, HCCC 1020, HCCC 1030, HCCC 1040, HCCC 1050, HCCC 1060, HCCC 1070, HCCC 1100.

Subject

PHLE

Credits (min)

4

Credits (max)

4

Credit unit

credits

Type

course

Edition

2013-2014

Source

minneapolis.edu

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Phlebotomy program;

(3.00 int) This 120-hour internship experience provides the opportunity to apply, in a clinical setting, the knowledge and skills from PHLE 1000. You will gain experience and efficiency in performing the skills and techniques required for successful and safe venipunctures using various methods. Upon successful completion of PHLE 1002 internship, you will become eligible for laboratory certification and be prepared to assume employment as a phlebotomist. You must perform a minimum of 100 successful venipunctures during this internship. Prior to placement in this internship, you must pass a criminal background check and provide proof of immunity. 447

Subject

PHLE

Credits (min)

3

Credits (max)

3

Credit unit

credits

Type

course

Edition

2013-2014

Source

minneapolis.edu

Prerequisite

PHLE 1000.