Specimen Collection

Specimen Collection is a critical medical procedure that involves gathering biological samples from patients for laboratory analysis and diagnosis. Coursera's Specimen Collection catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles and techniques for obtaining various types of specimens, including blood, urine, tissue, and other bodily fluids. You'll learn to perform different collection methods, handle specimens safely, maintain proper documentation, and adhere to ethical and legal guidelines in healthcare settings. Mastering this skill is essential for healthcare professionals, as it enables accurate diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and ensures patient safety in clinical and research environments.
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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Health Informatics, Big Data, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Specimen Collection

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    Skills you'll gain: Phlebotomy, Blood Collection, Urinalysis, Patient Education And Counseling, Geriatrics, Electocardiography, Pediatrics, Specimen Collection, Cardiology, Medical Assistance, Patient Preparation, Diagnostic Tests, Basic Patient Care, Patient Communication, Infection Control

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Human Learning, Environment, World History, Cell Biology, Scientific Methods, European History, Taxonomy, Specimen Collection, Mathematical Modeling, Probability & Statistics

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    University of California, Irvine

    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Specimen Preparation, Medical Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Cell Cultures, Biochemical Assays, Cell Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory Research, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Technology, Laboratory Equipment, Biology

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Testing, Medical Laboratory, Clinical Laboratory Science, Biochemistry, Endocrinology, Laboratory Procedures, Diagnostic Tests, Biochemical Assays, Pathology, Urinalysis, Laboratory Techniques, Hematology, Specimen Collection, Physiology

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    University of Cambridge

    Skills you'll gain: Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Molecular Biology, Healthcare Ethics, Specimen Collection, Scientific Methods, Biostatistics, Laboratory Techniques, Analytical Testing, Biology, Image Analysis, Emerging Technologies

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    Skills you'll gain: Specimen Preparation, Medical Imaging, Image Analysis, Specimen Processing, Cell Biology, Anatomy, Laboratory Techniques, Specimen Collection, Scientific Visualization, 3D Modeling

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Biology, European History, Taxonomy, Specimen Collection, Scientific Methods

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