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3.00 Credits
This course involves intensive training covering medical receptionist tasks, working with patient fi les, medical records, banking procedures, medical insurance It also covers the integration of medical offi ce tasks, mail handling, making meeting and travel arrangements, and the administrative responsibilities of an offi ce manager 3 hours lecture per week Prerequisite: BI162 or concurrent
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4.00 Credits
This is a study of professionalism for the medical assistant; it includes assisting in medical treatment, surgical asepsis, minor surgery, and medical offi ce procedures The lab permits demonstration and practice for competencies in body fl uid precautions, obtaining patient interview and vitals, assisting with physical exams, administration of medications and injections and knowledge of diagnostic testing 3 hours lecture per week, 3 hours lab per week Prerequisite: Sophomore standing in the Medical Assisting program
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3.00 Credits
This is a continued course directed to students in the Medical Assisting Technology program Students perform diagnostic testing, maintenance on a variety of diagnostic equipment, and electrocardiographs; they also assist in medical specialty exams The course includes emergency treatment and fi rst aid care instruction 2 hours lecture per week and 2 hours lab per week Prerequisite: ME274
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12.00 Credits
This course is directed clinical practice in a medical facility It includes an administrative, clinical, and laboratory rotation 9 weeks of 40 hours per week Prerequisite: ME274, ME283 concurrent
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2.00 Credits
This course is an overview of basic laboratory hematology, coagulation, clinical chemistry, blood banking, serology and bacteriology 3 hours lecture/lab Concurrent: PB102, ML133 or ME132
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2.00 Credits
This course involves extended transcription of physician-dictated reports, organized by body systems Medical knowledge for transcription of letters, chart notes, history and physical examination reports, consultations, emergency room reports, and discharge summaries are developed in this course Prerequisite: CS121, BI162, BI115 (concurrent)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to stimulate and provide students with a knowledge of content and format of medical documents and reports The students are to become familiar with general medical offi ce transcription equipment by incorporating English usage, machine transcription, application skills, medical knowledge, and proofreading and editing abilities Upon completion of this course, students need to achieve a minimum of 40 wpm on a timed typing test to prove competency in transcription and progression in the program
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5.00 Credits
Transcription of physician-dictated reports organized by body systems Emphasis on development of accuracy, speed, and medical knowledge for transcription of letters, chart notes, history and physical examination reports, consultations, emergency room reports, and discharge summaries Using reference materials and other resources effi ciently Editing and proofreading techniques, and grammar and punctuation review Understanding professional issues in medical transcription Prerequisite: BI162, CS121, MR113, BI183 concurrent, and MR153 (concurrent)
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3.00 Credits
A comprehensive study of laboratory and pathology tests and procedures by body system An in-depth study of the history and physical examination Content and terminology used under each of the main headings within a history and physical examination report Understanding inter-relationships and medical cause and effect in anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, pharmacology, and laboratory procedures as demonstrated through exercises based on actual medical reports Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of BI162, BI115 (concurrent)
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principles of pharmacology, computation of dosages, and a comprehensive study of drug action, routes of administration, classes of drugs by body system, as well as antibiotics, antiviral drugs, blood products, anesthetics, emergency drugs, vaccines and immunizations, and chemotherapy agents Prerequisite: BI162, BI115 (concurrent)
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