AHE 149 - Clinical Laboratory Assistant Simulation Lab

3.0 Credits
Participate in simulated laboratory environment. Perform Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) operation, processing of specimens, waived point-of-care, and specimen set-up for department specific tests. Demonstrate proficiency in applying infection control and safety, knowledge of the clinical laboratory workflow, specimen processing, use of common laboratory equipment/technology, and quality assurance.
Corequisite AHE 148.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Apply knowledge of safety measures, infection control, and first aid for clinical laboratories.
Evaluate, document, and apply quality control procedures.
Identify sources of error and demonstrate corrective actions.
Demonstrate the ability to communicate (verbally and nonverbally) effectively and appropriately with team members in a simulated workplace environment.

Course Typically Offered
Fall, Winter, Spring