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3.00 Credits
135 Class Hours Prerequisite: MD101 Co-Requisite: MD105, MD102 The main goal of this course is to enable the students to practically perform what they learned in the classrooms and medical laboratories. The students will be able to perform varied administrative duties in the medical of ce such as patient scheduling, billing and coding, lling, medical transcription and other important of ce duties. Most importantly the students will be allowed to sharpen their skills in many medical procedures such as performing vital signs and different types of urine and blood analysis, as well as phlebotomy and EKG examination. The work experience is supported by different classroom seminars and by instructor site visits, and will be also prepared in their National Certificate tests.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MD101 This course builds on Clinical Procedures 1. Students will learn diagnostic procedures and assisting in treatment modalities , rehabilitation procedures, as well as performing EKG and at the end of the course assisting in Minor Surgical Procedures in the medical office. The laboratory classes require combination of lectures and practical components, student are required to perform competency list required from the accrediting organizations.
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3.00 Credits
Co-Requisite: SS204 This is a very important course and will be used as a foundation for all the other subjects theoretical and practical since it deals with Medical Assisting duties and responsibilities, as well as the necessary affiliations and employment opportunities in the medical industry. It explains the skills that are important to successfully enter this industry. The second part deals with the major legal and ethical actual issue in the medical field. Important issues, such as negligence, patient privacy and right, and some bioethical dilemmas will be covered at the proper length and depth as an integrated part of this course. The New York legislation regarding the medical assistant job responsibilities will also be discussed in detail in this chapter.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SS204 This course is specifically designed for pharmacy technicians that will enter the pharmacy service and will be working with different types of medications and calculations. At the beginning the students will review some of the most important and basic concepts in arithmetic and algebra. Later the students will learn different options for calculating dosages of medications administered by different routes and to different-age patients. Since accurate math and dosage calculations plays a large role in ensuring that medication errors do not occur, the last part of the student training in this course consists in prevention of medication errors and patient safety. Different exercises and applications will increase the student critical thinking and problem solving skills in their pharmacy practice.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SS204 This very important course will provide additional practical skills for the students and help them adjust to the job requirements of the pharmacy care industry, applying in practice what they have learn in the classroom. The students will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in a pharmacy, retailer/community pharmacy or in a hospital. The students will actively participate in different activities in the pharmacy and help the pharmacist handle and manage controlled substances, preparing extemporaneous compounds (liquids, suspicions, ointments, creams, trans-dermal gels, suppositories) and preparing parenteral compounds such as ampoules and vials. Students will also learn order processing, use common pharmacy codes in prescription labeling and transferring prescriptions. They will participate in insurance and billing activities. The students will participate in inventory and maintenance activities of the pharmacy and other activities, such as ordering and receiving procedures. The students will practice conversion of measurements in various systems. They will calculate the dose of medications, calculate ratios and proportions solve concentration and dilution problems, as well as solving allegations.
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3.00 Credits
2 Class Hours The seminar is provided for all new students and is designed to assist new students in adjusting to college life. The seminar offers students the opportunity to improve basic learning skills in order to achieve their educational and career goals. Topics include: time management and planning, note taking, test taking, study techniques, library usage, and personal issues speci c to college students.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: SS204 In this very important course the students will learn the regulation and standards in the pharmacy practice and how to manipulate controlled substances and how to implement Controlled Substances Act and ethical standards in the pharmacy practice. The students will be trained to use the necessary equipment and to prepare extemporaneous compounds, such as liquids, suspensions, ointments, creams, transdermal gels, lotions and suppositories. The students will be trained to sterilize parenteral compounds such as ampoules and vials. Important issues such as the action and uses of drugs, nonprescription medications, natural products and pharmacy administration procedures are also included in this course.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides student with an understanding of the basic concepts in the physical sciences with an emphasis on the theories of mechanics, electricity, and magnetism.
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3.00 Credits
This biology course delivers a basic knowledge of the structure and function of the human body. It includes an overview of basic concepts and methods, followed by principles of biochemistry cell structure and function. Also presented is the study of special gene organs, and endocrine, circulatory, digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive systems, and diseases related to malfunctioning of these systems.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MD110 and SS204 This course provides a working background of the anatomy and physiology of human body. The material is presented on cellular and systemic levels. Topics to be covered include: an introduction to the structure and function of the body, the study of cells, tissues, and organ systems of the body, in general and skeletal.
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