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Phlebotomy Technician Syllabus/Course Curriculum Program Information • Hours: 80 Hours • Course Length Access: 2 Weeks Program Description Phlebotomy Technician program is designed to teach the knowledge in technical and procedural aspects of basic phlebotomy, including collection of blood specimens and venipuncture required to become a Phlebotomy technician. The Phlebotomy Technician program includes theory and hands-on instruction. The program will teach students the concepts of Introduction to Phlebotomy & Infection Control, Legal Issues in Healthcare, Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology, Phlebotomy Equipment & Supplies, Phlebotomy Procedures, and Phlebotomy Fundamental Essentials. This program is designed for leaner’s who want to advance their career, or interested in starting a career in the medical field to become a phlebotomy technician. This is a comprehensive 80-hour program. Prerequisites for the Program 1. Proof individual is at least 18 years or older 2. High School Diploma or GED 3. The payment of registration fee and arrangements to pay tuition. 4. Signed admissions application and signed enrollment agreement. 5. All applicants must be able to speak, read, and understand English Graduation Requirements Students who successfully complete any of Northeast Medical Institute Programs will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement in the program of study. Upon competition of Phlebotomy training at Northeast Medical Institute students may sit for accreditation testing NHA. National Healthcareer Association Testing Requirements 30 venipuncture and 10 capillary sticks Exam taken with NHA Textbook Phlebotomy Technician Textbook: Theory and Practical Fundamentals ISBN: 978-1944471-99-6 Year of Publication 2017.

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PhlebotomyTechnicianSyllabus/CourseCurriculum

ProgramInformation•Hours:80Hours•CourseLengthAccess:2WeeksProgramDescriptionPhlebotomy Technician program is designed to teach the knowledge in technical andprocedural aspects of basic phlebotomy, including collection of blood specimens andvenipuncture required to become a Phlebotomy technician. The Phlebotomy Technicianprogram includes theory and hands-on instruction. The programwill teach students theconcepts of Introduction to Phlebotomy & Infection Control, Legal Issues in Healthcare,Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology, Phlebotomy Equipment & Supplies,Phlebotomy Procedures, and Phlebotomy Fundamental Essentials. This program isdesignedforleaner’swhowanttoadvancetheircareer,orinterestedinstartingacareerinthe medical field to become a phlebotomy technician. This is a comprehensive 80-hourprogram.PrerequisitesfortheProgram

1. Proofindividualisatleast18yearsorolder2. HighSchoolDiplomaorGED3. Thepaymentofregistrationfeeandarrangementstopaytuition.4. Signedadmissionsapplicationandsignedenrollmentagreement.5. Allapplicantsmustbeabletospeak,read,andunderstandEnglish

GraduationRequirementsStudentswhosuccessfullycompleteanyofNortheastMedicalInstituteProgramswillbeawardedaCertificateofAchievementintheprogramofstudy.UponcompetitionofPhlebotomytrainingatNortheastMedicalInstitutestudentsmaysitforaccreditationtestingNHA.NationalHealthcareerAssociationTestingRequirements30venipunctureand10capillarysticksExamtakenwithNHATextbookPhlebotomyTechnicianTextbook:TheoryandPracticalFundamentalsISBN:978-1944471-99-6YearofPublication2017.

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Quiz&ExamsGrading:Module1:20PointExamModule2:20PointExamModule3:20PointExamModule4:20PointExamModule5:20PointExamModule6:20PointExamFinalExam:55PointExamTotalPoints: 175PointsTheoryPoints:Module1:4PointsModule2:2PointsModule3:2PointsModule4:8PointsModule5:8PointsModule6:5PointsTotalPoints:25PointsGradingSchedule:Theory:25%Quizzes:120%Exam:55%Total:200%CourseObjectivesCurriculumTopicsOutline ClockHours

IntroductiontoPhlebotomy&InfectionControl

6ClockHours

LegalIssuesinHealthcare 3ClockHours

IntroductiontoHumanAnatomy&Physiology

7ClockHours

MedicalTerminology 4ClockHours

PhlebotomyEquipment&Supplies 14ClockHours

PhlebotomyProceduresI&II 32ClockHours

PhlebotomyFundamentalEssentials 14ClockHours

TotalClockHours

80ClockHours

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- Describetheroleofaphlebotomytechnician.- Discusstheareasofemploymentofaphlebotomytechnician.- Describehazardsfacedbytheworkers.- Describestandardprecautions.- Discussanddemonstratetheuseofbiohazardcontainerinphlebotomy.- Discussanddescribebloodbornepathogenstandards.- Identifyspecialconsiderationsinphlebotomy.- Demonstratetechniquesofperformingvenipuncture.- Demonstratetechniquesofperformingdermalpuncture.- Discussfunctionsofhumanbodysystems.- Identifysitesofvenipuncture.- Explainchainofinfection.- Discusslatexallergyandprevention.- Discussmodesofinfectiontransmission.- Explainbreakingofchainofinfection.- Demonstratehandhygiene.- Identifyanddemonstratethepersonalprotectiveequipment.- Selectcorrectpersonalprotectiveequipment.- Demonstratethecorrectorderofwearingpersonalprotectiveequipment.- Discusspostexposuretobloodbornepathogens.- Discussnegligenceversusmalpractice.- Discussthestandardofcare.- Discussthebasicselementsofnegligence.- Discussandidentifypatients’rights.- Explaingoodsamaritanlaw.- Explainscopeofpractice.- Explainpatientself-determinationact.- Discussanddemonstratepatientconsentsanditstypes.- DiscussAmericanwithdisabilitiesact(ADA).- Identifyanddiscussbasicmedicalterminologies.- Identifyphlebotomyequipmentusedforperformingphlebotomy.- Identifyphlebotomysuppliesusedforperformingphlebotomy.- Describecorrectspecimentransport,handling,andprocessingprocedures.- Applytheknowledgelearnedtofulfillthejobresponsibilitiesofanentrylevel

phlebotomytechnician.- Identifyanddemonstrateglovesremovaltechniques.- Identifyanddemonstratebleedingtimecompetency.- Identifyanddemonstrateglucosetestingcompetency.- Identifyanddemonstratecapillarytubebloodcollectionprocedure.- Identifyanddemonstratepreparingabloodsmear.- Identifyanddemonstratevenipunctureusingamultisampleneedle(method).- Identifyanddemonstratevenipunctureusingabutterflyneedle(method).- Identifyanddemonstratevenipunctureusingasyringe(method).- Discussphlebotomycomplication.- Discusstheareasofconcernsonphlebotomy.- Discussanddemonstratetourniquettest.

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- Discussonhowtoavoidhemolysis.- Discussanddemonstrateproperspecimenhandlingtechniques.- Discussanddemonstrateproperspecimentransporting.- Discusstheprecautionstobeconsidered.- Identifyanddiscussrejectionofspecimen.- Identifyphlebotomytestrequisition.- Discussanddemonstratebloodcollectionfrompediatricandneonates.- Discussanddemonstratebloodsugartests.- Discussanddemonstratebloodcultures.- Discussanddemonstratebloodcollectionforlegalpurposes.- Explainanddiscusstherapeuticdrugmonitoring.- Discussanddemonstrateurinespecimencollection.- Discussanddemonstratestoolspecimencollection.- Discussanddemonstratesputumspecimencollection.- Discussanddemonstratethroatswabspecimencollection.- Discussanddemonstrateblooddonationprocedure.- Discussanddemonstratesafetydatasheets.- Describeincidentreport.- Demonstrateproperdocumentationskills.

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Module# ModuleTitleForEachModule

ForEachModule

Module1S1 IntroductiontoPhlebotomy&

InfectionControl6ClockHours 2Points

Module1S2 LegalIssuesinHealthcare 3ClockHours 2Points

Module2 IntroductiontoHumanAnatomy&Physiology 7ClockHours 2Points

Module3 MedicalTerminology 4ClockHours 2Points

Module4 PhlebotomyEquipment&Supplies 14ClockHours 8points

Module5 PhlebotomyProcedures1&2 32ClockHours 8Points

Module6 PhlebotomyFundamentalEssentials 14ClockHours 5Points

80ClockHours 25Points