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UQU Programs
NURSING

Clinical Laboratory Science

LAB2090
3 hours English

Clinical Laboratory Science

Clinical Laboratory Science
1 Introduction to Clinical Laboratory Science
2 Introduction to Bacteriology
3 Introduction to Parasitology
4 Introduction to Virology
5 Introduction to Mycology
6 Basics of Immunology and Immune Responses
7 Basics of Hematology: Normal and Abnormal Blood Cells
8 Introduction to Blood Transfusion and its Complications
9 Introduction to Genetics and Genomics
10 Infection Control and Biosafety in Laboratory Practices
11 Patient Identification and Effective Communication in Laboratory Practice
12 Non-Blood Sample Collection
13 Blood Sampling
14 Point of care testing (POCT) and Capillary Blood Collection
15 Interpreting Lab Results for Clinical Decision-Making
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Explain the role of clinical laboratory science in healthcare and its impact on diagnosis and patient outcomes.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination
1.2 Mapped to: K1,K2

Describe the characteristics, identification, and clinical significance of bacteria, parasites, viruses, and fungi.

Teaching Strategy Lectures
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination / Final Examination
1.3 Mapped to: K1,K3

Understand the principles of immunology and hematology and their relevance to nursing.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination / Final Examination / Assignments
1.4 Mapped to: K3

Describe the principles of infection control and biosafety in laboratory practices.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Final Examination / Assignments
2.1 Mapped to: S4,S6

Perform accurate blood and non-blood sample collection and handling.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Assignments / Final Examination
2.2 Mapped to: S2,S6

Demonstrate proper techniques in point-of-care testing (POCT) and capillary blood collection.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination / Final Examination / Assignments
2.3 Mapped to: S1,S3

Interpret laboratory results and apply them to clinical decision-making.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Final Examination / Assignments
2.4 Mapped to: S1,S4

Develop nursing care plans based on laboratory data, particularly in blood transfusion.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination / Final Examination / Assignments
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Uphold patient safety and accuracy in laboratory practices.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination / Final Examination / Assignments
3.2 Mapped to: V2

Exhibit ethical decision-making and cultural sensitivity in laboratory-related tasks.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Assignments
3.3 Mapped to: V1,V2

Communicate effectively with patients and laboratory staff to ensure quality care.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Educational Applications
Assessment Methods Midterm Examination / Final Examination / Assignments
Assessment
Weight
Midterm exam
30%
Theoretical Assignment
15%
Assignment of Educational Applications
15%
Final examination
40%
Total
100%