Course Description: This course provides comprehensive training on lab procedures, equipment, and diagnostics. Participants will learn about specimen collection, handling, and analysis to ensure accurate and reliable laboratory results.
Course Outcomes:
- Develop proficiency in clinical laboratory techniques.
- Ensure accurate specimen collection and handling.
- Implement standard lab procedures and protocols.
- Use laboratory equipment effectively.
- Enhance diagnostic accuracy through reliable lab practices.
Objectives:
- Identify key principles of clinical laboratory techniques.
- Perform accurate specimen collection and handling.
- Implement standard operating procedures in the laboratory.
- Use and maintain laboratory equipment proficiently.
- Develop strategies for ensuring quality control in the lab.
- Monitor and evaluate laboratory test results.
- Address common challenges in laboratory procedures.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to support patient diagnosis.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards.
- Review case studies to apply laboratory techniques in real-world settings.
Units:
- Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Techniques
- Specimen Collection and Handling
- Standard Operating Procedures in the Laboratory
- Laboratory Equipment Use and Maintenance
- Quality Control in the Laboratory
- Interpreting Laboratory Test Results
- Addressing Challenges in Laboratory Procedures
- Collaboration with Healthcare Teams
- Laboratory Safety Standards and Compliance
- Case Studies and Practical Applications