MLT 2032 - Clinical Microscopy 2 Credits
Chemical, macroscopic, and microscopic study and analysis of the urine, for normal and abnormal constituents. Further practice with the microscope and its utilization in other laboratory procedures.
Lab Fee.
Prerequisite: MLT 1022 - Serology/Immunology, MLT 1024 - Hematology
Corequisite: MLT 2015 - Pathogenic Microbiology, MLT 2024 - Immunohematology, MLT 2034 - Clinical Chemistry
Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
1. Collect, process, and analyze urine and body fluid specimens. (PLO 2, 6)
2. Recognize factors that affect methods and test results and take appropriate actions within established guidelines. (PLO 1, 2)
3. Construct, perform, and monitor routine departmental quality control. (PLO 6)
4. Apply principles of laboratory safety, including Standard Precautions. (PLO 6, 9)
5. Relate laboratory test results to common disease processes. (PLO 5)
6. Evaluate laboratory test results pertaining to disease states. (PLO 1, 2, 5)
7. Demonstrate, a level of theoretical understanding and technical proficiency in all procedures sufficient to instruct and/or orient the novice student, employee, or instructors. (PLO 3, 6, 7)
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