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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
This course builds on the concepts presented in nursing courses and develops the skills necessary for successful performance in the job market. Topics include employability skills, leadership skills, and management skills.
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2.00 Credits
This course utilizes basic mathematical concepts and includes basic drug administration. Topics include resource materials usage, systems of measurement, abbreviations, drug calculations, drug classifications, and administration of medications in a simulated clinical environment.
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1.00 Credits
This course is a comprehensive review of the LPN program content, emphasizing the development of computerized adaptive testing skills. This course assists students in preparing for the National Council Licensure Examination.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AHEA 1130; AHEA 1140; TECH 1110 or TECH 1120 or MATH 1111 This course introduces drug therapy with emphasis on safety, classification of drugs, their action, side effects, and/or adverse reactions. Also introduces the basic concept of mathematics used in the administration of drugs. Topics include introduction to pharmacology, calculation of dosages, sources and forms of drugs, drug classification, and drug effects on the body systems. This class can NOT be used for credit toward the LPN program of study (LPNU 1120).
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7.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AHEA 1130; AHEA 1140 This course introduces to students the skills necessary for assisting the physician with a complete history and physical exam in all types of practices. The course includes skills necessary for sterilizing instruments and equipment and setting up sterile trays. The student also explores the theory and practice of electrocardiography. Topics include blood/air-borne pathogens, infection control and related OSHA guidelines, preparing patients and assisting physician with examinations and diagnostic procedures, vital signs, minor office surgical procedures, and electrocardiograms.
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7.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAST 1080 This course furthers the student knowledge of the more complex activities in a physician's office. Topics include collection/examination of specimens and CLIA regulations; urinalysis; venipuncture, hematology and chemistry evaluations; advanced reagent testing (Strept Test, HcG , etc), administration of medications; emergency procedures of the medical office, respiratory evaluations, rehabilitative therapy procedures; principles of radiology safety and emergency procedures of the medical office.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MAST 1030; AHEA 1130; AHEA 1140 This course provides clear, succinct, and basic information about common medical conditions. The instructor highlights the disease condition of each body system following a logical formation consisting of: description, etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic procedures, treatment, prognosis, and prevention. Topics include introduction to disease and diseases of body systems.
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12.00 - 60.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Advisor's permission only - program exit course The Externship provides students with an opportunity for in-depth application and reinforcement of principles and techniques in a medical office job setting. This clinical practicum allows the student to become involved in a work situation at a professional level of technical application and requires concentration, practice, and followthrough. Topics include application of classroom knowledge and skills, functioning in the work environment, listening, and following directions.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Advisor's permission only - program exit course This seminar focuses on job preparation and maintenance skills and prepares students for the Medical Assisting certification examination. Topics include letters of application, resumes, completing a job application, job interviews, follow- up letter/call, letters of resignation and review of program competencies for employment and certification.
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3.00 Credits
Institutional credit only This course includes a review of fractions, percents, ratio, and proportion, as well as an introduction to real numbers, solving linear equations, linear inequalities, absolute value, evaluating formulas, word problems, polynomials and exponents.
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