EHR 100 - Medical Terminology for the Healthcare Profession

Institution:

Reading Area Community College

Subject:

Electronic Health Records

Description:

This course is designed for students to become familiar with medical terminology emphasizing word parts, body systems, diagnostic and laboratory procedures. Topics include prefixes, combining forms, suffixes, and abbreviations and their meanings, skeletal system, muscular system, cardiovascular system, lymphatic system, immune system, repiratory system, digestive system, urinary system, nervous system, special senses(eyes and ears), integumentary system, endocrine system, reproductive system, diagnostic procedures, nuclear medicine, diseases and pharmacology.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

COM 097, COM 098, COM 121, or (EAP 020 and EAP 040)

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

A Grade of D or Higher is Required for all Listed Prerequisite Courses.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.racc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 372-4721

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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