MED 101 - Clinical Procedures I

Institution:

White Mountains Community College

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Description:

(4 Credits) The first of a two-course sequence designed as an introduction to the clinical skills required by the medical assistant. This course stresses the disease processes, preparation and assistance in selected diagnostic studies, treatment protocols, and drug and diet therapies involved in the various systems of the human body. Instruction includes theory, principles, and skills related to infection control, client/patient care, documentation, client/patient teaching, and the operation and maintenance of clinical equipment. (Prerequisites - Corequisites: BIO120 or BIO114 and successful completion of math testing or PRE012, MED211, OFT117)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 752-1113

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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