Clinical Immunohematology
General
Prefix
MLS
Course Number
405
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Blood group systems, principles and procedures for antibody detection and identification; donor blood collection; preservation; processing; component therapy; transfusion reaction evaluation; Rh immune globulin; quality control. Lab. Requirement: acceptance into internship program.
Credits
Min
1
Max
6
Repeatable
Yes
Number Of Repeats
15
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Perform and interpret normal and abnormal Blood Banking tests using appropriate manual procedures, instrumentation, standards, controls and computer applications during pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic phases.
Outcome
Recognize unexpected test results and instrument malfunction and take appropriate action to correct and validate.
Outcome
Correlate laboratory test results to disease processes and determine related physiology.
Outcome
Evaluate quality control values and recommend necessary actions.
Outcome
Apply critical thinking skills to solve case studies.
Outcome
Interview and test blood donors.
Outcome
Recommend proper use of blood components.
Outcome
Apply safety standards and government regulations to all procedures.