HC 112 - Medical Terminology for Allied Health

Institution:

New Mexico Junior College

Subject:

Description:

This course introduces basic medical word roots, prefi xes, suffi xes, and the combinati on of forms by using word parts to construct selected medical terms. The course will introduce the terminology used to communicate with healthcare professionals and accepted medical terminology used when documenti ng in the healthcare (medical) record. The student is required to uti lize basic computer skills to perform simple narrati ve documentati on. This is a two credit hour course.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nmjc.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 392-4510

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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