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Hematological Methodology 2Laajuus (2 cr)

Code: BAA23LM06

Credits

2 op

Objective

The students
- have skills in the laboratory testing process and hematological methods in studying the number of blood cells and their morphology
- are able to use central sources of information and scientific publications concerning methods in clinical hematology.
- are able to examine, analyze and document laboratory results.
- have the ability to independently manage new situations that are part the field.
- have fundamental insights into the adherent quality assurance and improvement.
- consider security and occupational safety
- be aware of how to make sustainable choices in laboratory work

Content

Hematological methods to study blood cells
Other hematological tests

Qualifications

The Basics of Bioanalysis

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Receives feedback and performs practical tasks under supervision
Follows instructions, considers safety and takes responsibility for her/his own task
Asks questions relevant for the own learning process
Can communicate and work with others people in the team

Materials

According to the lecturer's instructions

Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 30.11.2024

Timing

21.10.2024 - 30.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Science
Teachers
  • Mikaela Engvall
Teacher in charge

Mikaela Engvall

Groups
  • BL23F-V
    Biomedical Laboratory Science, 2023
  • UBA22D-V
    Bioanalytiker (YH), h22, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

The students
- have skills in the laboratory testing process and hematological methods in studying the number of blood cells and their morphology
- are able to use central sources of information and scientific publications concerning methods in clinical hematology.
- are able to examine, analyze and document laboratory results.
- have the ability to independently manage new situations that are part the field.
- have fundamental insights into the adherent quality assurance and improvement.
- consider security and occupational safety
- be aware of how to make sustainable choices in laboratory work

Content

Hematological methods to study blood cells
Other hematological tests

Location and time

Autumn 2023
YH Novia, Alere, Vasa

Materials

Snyder, L. Michael. Wallach's Interpretation of Diagnostic Tests 2020.
Practical Transfusion Medicine, edited by Michael F. Murphy, et al. 2017.
McCullough, Jeffrey. Transfusion Medicine 2016.

Teaching methods

Clinical practice in class (mandatory attendance), individual tasks, practical exam.

Student workload

2 credits = 54h

Further information

Requirement for attendance:
Hematology 2


This course is a pre-requisite for attending practice at Blood Bank.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Receives feedback and performs practical tasks under supervision
Follows instructions, considers safety and takes responsibility for her/his own task
Asks questions relevant for the own learning process
Can communicate and work with others people in the team

Assessment methods and criteria

Clinical practice (attendance 100%) in class: pass / fail

Approved assignment and exam

Qualifications

The Basics of Bioanalysis