Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
describe the composition, formation, and functions of urine and selected body fluids.
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Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
evaluate urine and body fluid specimens for acceptability based on labeling, appropriate volume, collection, handling and storage requirements.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
properly perform a complete urinalysis and fecal analysis for occult blood.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
perform manual cell counts using a hemacytometer and accurately calculate the cell counts.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
perform dilution and dilution calculations.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
apply principles of quality assurance and quality control including proper patient identification and evaluating quality control data.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
describe techniques and principles utilized in the proper performance of routine urinalysis and fecal analysis.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
display positive professional behaviors, such as applying principles of laboratory safety, organizing workflow to minimize errors, and working cooperatively to utilize shared lab resources.