HS S142 - Med Asst : Clinical I

Institution:

University of Alaska Southeast

Subject:

Health Science

Description:

4 credits (3+3) Introduction to the theory and competencies for clinical duties performed by medical assistants in outpatient facilities. Includes care of patients in the examining room, use and care of medical instruments and supplies, assisting with clinical procedures, classification and pharmacodynamics of medications, safety and emergency practices. Special fees apply. Course requires lecture and lab work. Prerequisite: Admission to Medical Assisting program; HS S102, concurrent enrollment, or current first aid provider level CPR; HS S114; HS S116 or 100-level math or higher; grade of C- or higher in all prerequisites.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

HS S102 US C- (AND HS S114 US C- Concurrent OR HLTH F114 UF C- Concurrent ) (AND HS S116 US C- Concurrent OR HLTH F116 UF C- Concurrent OR MATH S105 US C- Concurrent OR MATH S113 US C- Concurrent OR MATH S106 US C- Concurrent OR MATH S151 US C- Concurrent OR MATH S107 US C- Concurrent OR MATH S152 US C- Concurrent OR MATH S108 US C- Concurrent OR MATH A105 UA C Concurrent OR MATH V105 UV C Concurrent OR DEVM F105 UF C- Concurrent OR AACM 063 OR AAEA 090 )

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uas.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 465-4827

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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