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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of MASS 292. The topics to be covered include, but are not limited to, different therapeutic approaches to the treatment of conditions that may benefit from the application of massage. This course includes additional clinical experience affording students the opportunity to refine their treatment skills and professional approach to the practice of massage therapy.
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2.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the Basic Sciences and Limited Branch sections of the Massage Therapy Program. The course is designed to assist in a massage student’s preparation for the State of Ohio Medical Board licensure exam for Massage Therapy.
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3.00 Credits
This course brings together concepts discussed in previous program courses. Topics of discussion will revolve around massage therapy techniques other than Swedish Massage. Also covered will be the development and modification of institutional programming based on individual and group needs.
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5.00 Credits
These courses provide massage therapy students with the ability to personalize their training program to better aid them once in the workforce. The approved technique elective courses are SES 231 and 236, SES 241, MULT 103, NURC 175, NURC 176, NURC 177, and MASS 298.
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3.00 Credits
Lecture: 3 hours – Lab: 0 hours Prerequisite: Placement into MATH 102 or completion of MATH 101 with a grade of ‘C’ or higher and acceptance into the program
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the entry-level skills typically performed by the medical assistant in the clinical area of the medical office. Discussion of the Standard Precautions and compliance with federal regulatory agencies is included. Competency-based skills are instructed though theoretical presentations and will include infection control, sanitization, sterilization using the autoclave, hand-washing, measuring and recording vital signs, measuring height and weight, setting up the physical examination tray, positioning patients and assisting the physician in examinations. The guidelines for OSHA compliance are discussed.
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2.00 Credits
This course will demonstrate the entry-level skills and allow the students to perform them hands-on to a competency level. The students will be expected to explain the theory and demonstrate the practical aspects of the clinical skills following a check-off format outlined by the instructor.
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5.00 Credits
This course will instruct the medical assisting student in the skills beyond the basic entry-level. The advanced skills will include electrocardiography, minor surgery in the medical office, rehabilitation and physical therapy, radiology in the medical office, nutrition and diet therapy and the importance of accurate patient education. The student will explain and demonstrate the practical aspects of the advanced skills following a check off format outlined by the instructor. Diseases, medical conditions and illnesses treated in the medical office by the various medical specialties will be studied.
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3.00 Credits
This course will instruct the student on the administrative skills expected of the entry-level medical assistant through theoretical presentations. Topics to be covered and demonstrated to competency-level are communications, computer concepts, medical records management, screening and processing mail, scheduling and monitoring appointments, office inventory and supplies, operating office equipment, telephone technique and managing practice finances. Application of ICD (diagnosis) and CPT (procedural) coding and insurance claim submission will be included. Discussion and application of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) will be included as well as the importance of patient confidentiality.
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1.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to advanced aspects of the medical office through practical presentations. Topics include communications, computer concepts, medical records management, screening and processing mail, scheduling and monitoring appointments, operating office equipment and managing practice finances.
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