HEMATOLOGY LAB



MICROBIOLOGY 4300-02,03

HEMATOLOGY LAB

Fall, 2019

Objectives: Understand and interpret common parameters of a Complete Blood Count report. Perform accurate microscopic examinations of prepared peripheral blood smears (White Blood Cell differential count and Red Blood Cell morphology evaluation). Distinguish normal from abnormal blood cell morphology in prepared peripheral blood smears or photographs and drawings. Identify blood cell inclusions in prepared peripheral blood smears or photographs and drawings. Understand the origin and consequences of observed blood cell abnormalities.

ACADEMIC HONESTY: Students are expected to read and abide by the University's Academic Honesty Policy: . Students who violate this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, and may receive a failing grade in the course for a single violation.

|Week |Section |Date |Topics, Readings, Assignments, Deadlines |

|1 |1 |August |Welcome to the Laboratory |5 |

| | |21,26 |Microscope Assignment- Proper use and Care of Microscope | |

|2 | |August 28 |No Lab Wednesday | |

| | |Sept. 2 | | |

| | | |Labor Day University Closed | |

|3 |2 |Sept. 4,9 |Complete Blood Count with Normal Differential |5 |

|4 |3 |Sept 11,16 |RBC Maturation/Normal |5 |

|5 |4 |Sept 18,23 |Normal and Abnormal Red Blood Cell Morphology |5 |

|6 | |Sept 25,30 |Review | |

|7 | |Oct 2 |No Lab | |

|8 | |Oct |LAB MID-TERM EXAM (100 points) | |

| | |7,9 | | |

|8 |5 |Oct 14,16 |Myelocytic Blood Cell Maturation |5 |

|9 |6 |Oct 21,23 |Non-Malignant Leukocyte Disorders |5 |

|10 |7 |Oct 28,30 |Acute and Chronic Leukemia |5 |

|11 | |Nov 4,6 |Case Study Examples in the Laboratory |5 |

|13 | |Nov 11 |Veterans Day University Closed, No Class Wed | |

|14 | |Nov 18,20 |Lab Manual | |

|15 | |Nov 25,27 |Holiday Week | |

| | | |Fall Recess | |

| | | |November 24-27 University closed | |

|16 |9 |Dec 2,4 |Student Case Studies Presentation | |

|17 | |Dec 9,11 |Final Examinations (150 points) | |

| | | |8-10:30 | |

|18 | |Dec 16,18 |No Lab this week – Lecture Final | |

Grading: The total possible points earned are 390. The Final exam will include material covered during the entire course. Letter grades will not be assigned or reported separately by the Laboratory Instructor, they will be combined with the Lecture for the final grade.

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Midterm 100

Attendance-40

Final-150

Lab Manual 100

Instructor: Toni Ontiveros (Arredondo), CLS, ASCP, SH

CLS Administrative Coordinator

Harbor UCLA Medical Center

(310)222-2229

tontiveros@dhs.

tarredo3@calstatela.edu

Office Hours: By arrangement Monday and Wednesday 3:30-4:30, some Fridays.

Internet: Home page of pathologist Ed Uthman, M.D.: The Red Cell and Anemia is a series of 5 HTML documents, also available in PDF.

Home page of the American Society of Hematology:

Home page of Blood Line: Image Atlas and Case Studies sections.

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