The Basics of Bioanalysis 2 (5 cr)
Code: BAA22VB02-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 15.01.2023
Timing
02.01.2023 - 17.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Biomedical Laboratory Scientist
Teachers
- Mikaela Engvall
Teacher in charge
Mikaela Engvall
Groups
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UBA22D-VBioanalytiker (YH), h22, dagstudier, Vasa
Objective
The students
- have skills in the clinical laboratory examination process, especially the preanalytical phase (preparations, equipment, the process of examination and the specimen collection)
- are familiar with quality development and management
- realize the importance of good co-operation between the different units in the caring community as a prerequisite for the good quality of laboratory examinations.
- consider security and occupational safety
- be aware of how to make sustainable choices in the preanalytical phase
Content
Basic knowledge about the clinical laboratory work and lab tests (brief history, working process, meaning of lab tests' resultat in patient care, etc)
Reference range, type of specimen
Patient preparation for lab-tests and preanalytical issues
Occupational safety, legislation
Laboratory equipment
Specimen collection procedures
Performing capillary puncture
Different aspects of sustainable development
Microbiological, cytological specimens,
Venipuncture
Near patient testing: EKG, CRP, INR-TT, HBG, etc.
Specimen handling and storage
Location and time
Spring 2023
University of Applied Science, Alere, Vasa
Materials
Miettinen, M., & Rusanen, S. (2022). Näytteenottajan käsikirja (3., uudistettu painos.). Edita.
Friman, T., Kuparinen, M., Lehto, L., Liikanen, E., & Kivisalmi, V. (2021). Laboratoriotutkimusten näytteenotto (1. painos.). Byrettikustannus avoin yhtiö.
Ericson, E., Ericson, T., & Kan, B. (2018). Klinisk mikrobiologi: Infektioner, immunologi, vårdhygien (5 upplagan.). Liber.
Lund-Egloff, D., & Löwbeer, C. (2014). Klinisk kemi: Kortfattad analystolkning (1. uppl.). Studentlitteratur.
Jorfeldt, L., & Pahlm, O. (2011). EKG: Grunder, handledning vid tolkning och 101 kliniska fall. Studentlitteratur.
Teaching methods
Lectures, discussions, demonstrations, individual assignments, problem solving.
Further information
Mandatory attendance at clinical exercises in laboratory class.
Evaluation scale
H-5
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
Qualifications
None