MLAB 2360: Clinical I
- Dates: August 21 – December 10, 2023
- Length of Course: 16 Weeks
- Total Contact Hours: 48
A health-related, work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Clinical I is designed to provide clinical experiences on campus that mirror activities performed in a modern, contemporary clinical laboratory. The clinical course work allows students to apply the knowledge and skills obtained in the didactic component of the curriculum to real life experience in a real or simulated clinical laboratory.
Successful completion of MLAB 2360: Clinical I requires that the student be able to do the following:
- Develop proficiency in the clinical objectives of each rotation to which assigned by reviewing basic principles and procedures and, openly demonstrating organizational and technical skills.
- Demonstrate initiative by reviewing course materials prior to and during the rotation, asking questions to advance understanding, research areas of weakness, and asking for additional work as needed.
- Understand the importance of punctuality and attendance at each day of clinical as demonstrated by a good attendance record and promptly notifying the MLT faculty and, if applicable, the clinical facility of any absences or tardiness.
- Demonstrate professional behavior by maintaining a strong positive attitude, exhibiting a proactive attitude in developing the competencies required, developing and using good professional judgment in all matters concerning laboratory safety and interaction with patients, specimens, hospital/clinic staff, faculty and fellow students.
- Demonstrate understanding of the many needs/requirements of the clinical laboratory through awareness of the departmental workloads, maintaining accurate records, restocking supplies as necessary and cleaning up work area at the completion of clinical activities.
- Maintain a safe laboratory environment by adhering to all applicable safety regulations as presented throughout the MLT Program, which include, but not limited to, appropriate disinfection of work area, maintaining a neat, uncluttered, work area, wearing of appropriate PPE, and reporting hazards observed.
Please print the MLAB 2360 Syllabus and bring it to class.
Quick Review Cards for Medical Laboratory Science, 3rd ed., Polansky, Valerie, F A Davis, 978-0-8036-75698
Urinalysis Portfolio | Upload to Blackboard |
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Hematology Portfolio | Upload to Blackboard |
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Urinalysis Rotation Exam Remote | Opens Friday, November 10, 2022 @ 8 a.m. | Closes Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023 @ 7 p.m. |
Coagulation Portfolio Due | Upload to Blackboard. | Sunday, November 19, 2023, by 11:59 p.m. |
Fall Capstone Exam | On campus | Thursday, December 7, 2023 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. EVC Students: Room 9317RRC Students: Room 2330.15 |
Fall Capstone Retake Exam | On campus | Friday, December 8, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.EVC Room 9317 |
MedTraining (MTS) assignments are due by 11:59 p.m. on the Sunday after the module is assigned.
Week of 08/21
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology |
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Week of 08/28
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology |
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Week of 09/04
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology | 9/6/2023
9/7/2023
9/8/2023
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Week of 09/11
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology |
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Week of 09/18
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology |
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Week of 09/25
Urinalysis/Body Fluids | Bring the following forms to UA class on Monday, 9/25/2023 Complete Urinalysis Competency AssessmentComplete Urinalysis Competency Report
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Hematology |
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Week of 10/02
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology |
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Week of 10/09
Urinalysis/Body Fluids |
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Hematology |
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Week of 10/16
Immunology |
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Hematology |
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Week of 10/23
Immunology |
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Hematology |
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Week of 10/30
Immunology |
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Hematology |
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Week of 11/06
Immunology |
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Coagulation |
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November 10, 2023
Veterans Day | School is closed |
Week of 11/13
Immunology |
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Coagulation |
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Week of 11/20
Immunology |
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Coagulation |
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Week of 11/27
Immunology |
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Coagulation |
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Week of 12/04
Finals week | |
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