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ForwardFundamentals for Medical Laboratory Scientists: Module 1: General Laboratory
Fundamentals for Medical Laboratory Scientists is a review course to help individuals prepare for the Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification Examination. This course includes an introduction module and Module 1.
Note: Each content module contains knowledge checks, a quiz, resources, and references. Modules do not need to be completed in one sitting.
Module 0: Introduction
This module reviews how to navigate the course, describes the module structure, and lists other resources to prepare for the Medical Laboratory Scientist certification exam.
Module 1: General Laboratory
This module is separated into two parts:
- Part A - Foundations of Clinical Laboratory Practice: Reviews laboratory quality principles, laws and regulations, instrumentation, maintenance, operation principles, laboratory mathematics, and laboratory safety standards.
- Part B - Specimen Collection and Handling: Reviews procedures to maintain specimen integrity for blood specimens (collection tubes, venipuncture steps, capillary draw steps, proper order of draw) and non-blood specimens (urine, stool, other non-blood specimens, irretrievable specimens), and the causes of erroneous results.
Refer to the full Fundamentals for Medical Laboratory Scientists course for a list of all modules.
Additional Information
| Author(s) | Tia Johnson, MSHS, MLT (AMT), CIC, LYSSYB Tamara Mosley, MBA, MLST (AMT) Shaughn Nalezinski, MS, MLS (ASCP), cmSBBcm, MLS (AMT) Chet Voelker, MS, MLS (AMT) |
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| Relevant Certifications | Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) |
| Launch Date | 2024 |
| Enrollment Expiration | 180 days after purchase |