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COURSE OUTLINE: Introduction: Learning Objectives, Clinical Lab and Healthcare. Laboratory Testing Process: Overview, Patient History/Physical Exam Test Ordering, Specimen Collection, Specimen Transportation, Specimen Processing Analysis, Results Validation, Results Reporting, Interpretation/Action. Personnel: Overview Collection/ Transportation , Specimen Processing, Analysis/ Reporting Administration/ LIS. Regulatory Framework: Overview, Lab Quality. Final Exam: Exam 1.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Describe the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic stages of laboratory testing and list the important aspects of specimen collection and transportation
• Define Standard Precautions and recognize the importance of following safety guidelines
• Understand the patient's right to confidentiality and considerate treatment
• List the classical laboratory divisions and the common specimens and tests in each
• Describe clinical laboratory personnel and their roles
• Define Quality Assurance

System Requirements: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 or above, Windows Media Player 6.4, or above, Wins 98, or above, Pentium-class processor or above, Display capable of 800x600 or greater resolution, Display capable of displaying 16-bit colour, Sound card and speakers (recommended, not required), Printer.