6 courses with the subject PHLE, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PHLE 101Introduction, Medical Terminology, Vital Signs
This course is designed to introduce students to the field of phlebotomy and EKG including healthcare structure, safety and infection control. Medical terminology is taught by body systems and covers prefixes, suffixes, root words, abbreviations, conditions, symptoms and procedure terms. Students are taught to take and record vital signs and identify normal ranges.
Students will study the basic cell structure within the human body and their functions as it relates to health and science. Topics covered include basic physiology cell to organ system, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous system.
Phlebotomistsmay be employedin a variety of healthcare settings. Students are taught the skills needed to work in the various environments including the required office skills. The various departments within the clinical laboratory are all involved in the analysis of patient samples, whether blood, urine, or other body fluids or tissues. Students are taught to perform lab testing required in the various sites. Specimen requirements and collections are also taught in this course.
This course consists of 110 hours of supervised, practical hands-on experience in an approved healthcare facility. This class is intended to expound upon the student's knowledge, skills, and attitudeas an entry-level technician. Students must successfully complete the required hours and skills in order to pass this course.
This course is designed to assist students with preparation for the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT) and the National Certified ECG Technician (NCET) exams. 56