PHB 211 - Clinical Phlebotomy Seminar

Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours

Co-requisites: PHB 101

Description
This course is an introduction to the role of the phlebotomist as a member of the health care team. Areas of concentration include professionalism, personal qualifications, quality control, effective communication skills, medical law and ethics and the job search. This course requires a per credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

Explain competencies required by the phlebotomist.
Identify traits of professionalism.
Discuss all levels of governmental legislation and regulation as they apply to phlebotomy.
Recognize and respond to verbal and non-verbal communications.
Explain the importance of quality control related to blood collection.
Write a resume.

Listed Topics

Job responsibilities
Health care members
Personal characteristics for professionalism
National certification
Employment opportunities
Ethical and legal responsibilities
Professional liability
Interpersonal communication
Patient with special needs

Reference Materials
Textbooks, workbooks, internet sites, etc.

Approved By: Johnson, Alex Date Approved: 05/05/2011

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