Chattahoochee Valley Community College
This course offers instruction in basic lab techniques utilized by medical assistants. Topics include lab safety, quality control, specimen collection and processing, conducting selective diagnostic tests (such as a CBC), and understanding screening and follow-up test results, alongside OSHA/CLIA regulations. Upon completion, students should be capable of performing basic laboratory tests and skills based on the course topics. This is a CORE course for Medical Assisting.
3 credits
MAT 125
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