To understand the infectious cycle, how it is spread and how to stop its spread. Instructions and directions will be given on how to perform various blood tests in which skills will be practiced in the lab. Clinical lab will include learning how to take blood pressure, check vital signs and practice venipuncture using a prosthetic arm. Laboratory tests such as hemoglobin and blood glucose are taught, and students are trained in OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and blood borne pathogens. The student will learn the subspecialties of the physician's office and how to assist them in various tests and procedures. Students prepare and analyze urine specimens using reagent strips and accurately chart the results. Height, weight and vision are taught.