MDAS 208 - Medical Assistant Clinical I

Institution:

Allegany College of Maryland

Subject:

Medical Assistant

Description:

This course is designed to provide students with basic clinical medical assisting skills. Topics to be discussed are: performing age specific vital signs, obtaining and recording patient history, sterilizing and disinfecting equipment, preparing and maintaining treatment areas, measuring height and weight, documenting patient care, maintaining patient confidentiality, performing electrocardiography and spirometry, and preparing for pharmacology math. Acceptance into the Medical Assistant program is required to take this course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.allegany.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 784-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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