Clinical Medical Assisting I
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Course 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 medical ethics and law, asepsis, infection control, patient history and record management, vital signs, and administering medications.
Minimum Credit Hours
4
Maximum Credit Hours
4
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-3)
PCS Code
1.2
Requirements
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).