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Characteristics of Normal Peripheral Blood Cells

Characteristics of Normal Peripheral Blood Cells

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Course

Learn about Normal Peripheral Blood Cells' characteristics, functions, types, kinetics, and morphology to meet Florida's Hematology requirement for Clinical Laboratory Personnel.

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What you'll learn

At the conclusion of this continuing education activity, the participant will be able to:

  1. Define the key terms related to understanding normal peripheral blood cells.

  2. Discuss the function of leykocytes, granulocytes, neutrophils, basophils and mast cells.

  3. Review the importance of granulocytes.

  4. Explore the purpose of mononuclear cells, plateletes and erythrocytes.

Course description

This course fulfills the Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel requirement for Hematology by discussing the characteristics, types, functions, kinetics and morphology of all Normal Peripheral Blood Cells.

Course content

  • Introduction

  • Terms Defined

  • Leukocytes

  • Types of leukocytes

  • Exploration of Granulocytes

  • Neutrophils

  • Eosinophils

  • Basophils

  • Mast Cells

  • Granulocytes Function

  • Exploration of Mononuclear Cells

  • Lymphocytes

  • Monocytes

  • Platelets

  • Platelet Kinetics

  • Organization

  • Function

  • Erythrocytes

  • Erythrocyte Kinetics

  • Erythrocyte Organization

  • Erythrocyte Function

  • Conclusion

  • References

  • Post-Test

Course details

CE Broker ID20-637904
Activity TypeKnowledge-based

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HematologyLaboratory

Instructor

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Barbara SudasassiSU, MT

Barbara Sudasassi SU, MT is a Clinical Laboratory Supervisor and LCMS-MS Data Analyst with over 30 years of experience.

Ideal CE course for these professions

This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit

Clinical Laboratory TechnicianClinical Chemistry DiplomateClinical Laboratory TechnologistClinical Laboratory DirectorClinical Laboratory Supervisor

Accreditations

AchieveCE is an approved provider (Provider #50-20641) of continuing education for clinical lab professionals.

  • Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

  • Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Clinical Lab Personnel

Frequently asked questions

How many CE credits does this course provide?

This course, "Characteristics of Normal Peripheral Blood Cells", provides 3 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.

Is this course accredited?

Yes, this course is accredited by Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Chemistry. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.

Which professions is this course approved for?

This course is especially relevant for: Clinical Laboratory Technician, Clinical Chemistry Diplomate, Clinical Laboratory Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Director, Clinical Laboratory Supervisor. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.

How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?

Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.

What is your refund policy?

We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.

How long do I have to complete this course?

You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.

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    This was a refreshing review of peripheral cell form and function.
    Ann R.
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    thank you excellent material
    Donna M.

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Requirements & disclosures

Requirements for Credit

To earn credit, participants must complete the entire activity, score at least 70% on the post-test, and submit the activity evaluation. The post-test has no time limit and may be taken as many times as needed.

Hardware Requirements

Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+

Software Requirements

Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader

Network Requirements

Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection

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