MC 210 - Clinical Medical Assisting

Institution:

Ensign College

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Description:

Prerequisites: MC 140; LS 265, MC 212 concurrently. Required for Medical Assistants and Executive Medical Assistants. Presents communication and professionalism as it relates to the medical assistant in the ambulatory patient care setting. Techniques for preparing and caring for the patient during various specialty exams are presented. Emphasizes asepsis, sterilization of equipment, care of surgical instruments, taking and recording vital signs, basic pharmacology and administering of medications, including injections. Includes the role of the medical assistant in minor surgical procedures, patient treatments, ECG,and radiology.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ensign.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 524-8100

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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