AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Carry out practical exercises with students in order to provide the first basic knowledge to be able to enter the laboratories where the curricular internship will be carried out

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The Preparatory Laboratory of the II year of the Biomedical Laboratory Techniques course aims to impart to the students some notions relating to the attendance of specialized laboratories as well as the carrying out of some tests independently.

TEACHING METHODS

Exercise in specialized laboratories

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Introduction to the Electrophoresis and Specific Proteins Sector: biological materials and collection; anticoagulants; treatment, conservation and centrifugation; identification of biological samples. Setting up an electrophoresis session; Electrophoretic immunofixation IFE (gel) Automatic electrophoresis analyzers. Search for Bence Jones Protein

• Recognition of culture media; Sowing test on culture media; Recognition of bacterial colonies on different culture media; Performing Gram staining; Reading a slide under the microscope with colony recognition; Carrying out some preliminary tests for the identification of bacterial colonies (oxidase, catalase, etc.)

• Acceptance of samples in pathological anatomy; Suitability of the material and fixation based on its type. Which containers to use, which tools and their correct use; Reduction: how to prepare the bench for reduction. Cutting: the Microtome. Description and ordinary maintenance. Cutting exercises; Coloring (and mounting of slides)

• Processing and production techniques for blood components: definition of the characteristics of a donation unit and of the primary and secondary treatments that can be carried out according to suitability and conformity criteria for the different types of blood components

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

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LESSONS

LESSONS START

From the end of the first semester lessons and subsequent resumption after the second semester lessons before the start of the internship.

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

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ASSESSMENT METHODS

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