Phlebotomy is designed to teach skill development in the performance of a variety of blood collection methods using proper techniques and universal precautions. It includes instruction on vacuum collection devices, syringes, capillary skin puncture, butterfly needles and blood culture, and specimen collection on adults, children and infants. Emphasis is on infection prevention, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens and quality assurance, specimen handling, processing and accessioning.
To complete the Associate in Applied Science Degree, general education requirements must be taken from the list approved by the CCC General Education Committee (see college catalog). The Medical Assistant and Phlebotomy credit hours and the general education credit hours must total at least 64 credit hours in fields outlined in the catalog.
Coffeyville Community College is committed to a policy of educational equity. Accordingly, the College admits students, grants financial aid and scholarships, conducts all educational program activities, and employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry or disabilities. Coffeyville Community College is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.
Enrollment and Advising Email: dora.morris@coffeyville.edu
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