MA 1520 - Medical Assistant Laboratory Skills

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course introduces skills, techniques, and applications for diagnostic procedures performed in a physicians office laboratory. Topics include: urinalysis, immunology, pharmacology, phlebotomy, patient and specimen identification, safety, infection control, collection procedures and equipment, specimen storage and transportation. Emphasis is placed on quality assurance and quality control.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

(BIOL 1130 AND BIOL 1130L) AND (ENGL 1110 or ENGL 1110P) AND HIT 1020 AND Math Skills 2 Alg

Corequisites:

MA 1020 AND MA 1030 AND MA 1092 AND MA 1592

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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