Fundamentals 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.

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)
Relevant CertificationsMedical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)
Launch Date2024
Enrollment Expiration180 days after purchase
Course summary
Course Start Date: 
08/05/2025
Course End Date: 
12/31/2099
Cost:
$60.00
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  • Enrollment Expiration: 180 days after purchase

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