MSEC 190 - Fundamentals of Medical Word Processing

Institution:

Spokane Community College

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Description:

This course introduces the fundamentals of medical word processing including transcription of medical office correspondence and reports (medicolegal, history and physical, consultation, and discharge summaries). Students learn various mechanical formats used to prepare these reports. The application of medical terminology to develop familiarity with spoken terms is emphasized. Prerequisite: Typing speed of 50 wpm. (SCC)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scc.spokane.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 533-8020

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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