Parkview School of MLS: Coagulation

Course Description

Lecture, reading, and laboratory rotation will cover the theory and principles of the blood coagulation/fibrinolytic systems, the function of each coagulation factor, the description of diseases and conditions producing abnormal results, and the correlation of test results to abnormal conditions/diseases.  The theory and performance of coagulation tests, quality control, computer applications, basic trouble shooting, and safety are also included. Quality assurance/quality improvement as applied to pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical components of laboratory services are also covered.

MLS Lori Mutz reviews patient results from the Iris automated urine analyzer

Learn how to perform accurate testing on urine samples via automated instrumentation, manual tests, and microscopic analysis