Clinical Medical Assisting I
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Overview
Description
This course introduces the students to the role of the Medical Assistant in the clinical area of the medical clinic, hospital or laboratory. Topics include brief review of medical terminology and anatomy, therapeutic communication, infection control, physical examination, patient coaching, nutrition, vital signs, ECG medical emergencies and assisting with minor surgical procedures.
Career
ACAD
Credits
Value
0
Max
4
Min
4
Course Count
1
Number Of Credits
4
Number Of Repeats
1
Repeatable
No
Generate Attendance
No
Auto Create
No
Code
LL
Instructor Contact Hours
0
Default Section Size
14
Final Exam Type
Yes
Include in Dynamic Date Calc
Yes
LMS File Type
BKB
Name
Lecture/Lab
OEE Workload Hours
0
Optional Component
No
Workload Hours
6
Requisites
Free Form Requisites
Prerequisite: Basic Algebra Readiness, BIO 111 or BIO 244 and BIO 245 (all C or better).
Corequisites: HIT 111 and HIT 119 and MOA 112 (C or better if already completed).