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NCE221: Patient Care Technician Skills
– 3 credits
Patient care technician skills and techniques which include: drawing blood, performing a variety of specimen collections, observing and reporting patient status, assisting in patient preparation and electrode placement for electrocardiograms, suctioning patients, performing urinary catheterizations, documentation and reporting of skill completion, maintaining patient confidentiality, and recognizing legal and ethical commitments related to patient care technician skills. Prerequisites: Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Nurse Assistant course or equivalent within the past year, and permission of Continuing Education Program Director and/or Instructor.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
14135
Mesa: Red Mountain Campus
RDM Acacia Village Room V117
Hybrid In-Person
6/9 – 7/28
Summer 2026
Tu
8:00AM – 12:00PM
- K. MacLeod
Open
15 of 24 seats available
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Costs include NCE Course Fee: $75.00
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Notes
Class 14135 costs include NCE Course Fee: $75
Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 14135 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 14136 held Tue from 1:00PM to 4:00PM at RDM V123 (K. MacLeod, T. Blixt, and others)
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Textbook info pending
NCE221: Patient Care Technician Skills – 3 credits
Patient care technician skills and techniques which include: drawing blood, performing a variety of specimen collections, observing and reporting patient status, assisting in patient preparation and electrode placement for electrocardiograms, suctioning patients, performing urinary catheterizations, documentation and reporting of skill completion, maintaining patient confidentiality, and recognizing legal and ethical commitments related to patient care technician skills. Prerequisites: Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Nurse Assistant course or equivalent within the past year, and permission of Continuing Education Program Director and/or Instructor.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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14135
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Mesa: Red Mountain Campus
RDM Acacia Village Room V117 |
Hybrid In-Person
|
6/9 – 7/28
Summer 2026 |
Tu
|
8:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Open
15 of 24 seats available |
|
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