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Medical Technology
Mildred K. Fuller, Ph.D, MT (ASCP), Program Director --
mkfuller@nsu.edu
-- 757/823-2366
Pamela B. Lonergan, MS MT, Assistant Professor --
pblonergan@nsu.edu -- 757/823-9459
Medical Technology Technical Standards
Technical standards represent the essential
non-academic requirements of the program that students must master to
participate successfully in the program and become employable. The
following is a list of the technical abilities and skills applicants for
admission must possess:
- Manual Dexterity: Ability to use hand(s) or
terminal devices with coordination.
- Fine Motor: Ability to manipulate small objects
with fingertips or adaptive devices.
- Mobility: Ability to maneuver in the laboratory
and around instruments and in patient-care settings.
- Vision: Ability to distinguish red, yellow, and
blue colors; distinguish clear from cloudy, and see through a
microscope.
- Hearing: Ability to adapt with assistive devices
(i.e., phone receivers, hearing aid, etc.)
- Speech: Ability to verbally communicate
understandably in English.
- Writing: Ability to communicate effectively in the
written form in English.
- Reading: Ability to read, understand, and follow
directions printed in English.
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