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3.00 Credits
Co-requisites: LS 265; MC 201 concurrently. Required for Medical Assistants and Executive Medical Assistants. Presents the fundamentals of the purposes, techniques and recording of diagnostic laboratory procedures commonly performed; e.g., urinalysis, hematology, white blood count and cultures. Emphasizes patient preparation for diagnostic studies, preparation of specimens for laboratory study and safety measures.
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0.00 Credits
Co-requisites: LS 265; MC 200 concurrently. Required for Medical Assistants and Executive Medical Assistants. Provides supervised practice in performing the procedures learned in MC 200. Skills learned and practiced include: use of equipment, completion of tasks within a specified time requirement and completion of tasks to a level of proficiency indicated by competency profile and deemed appropriate by the instructor.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MC 140; LS 265, MC 212 concurrently. Required for Medical Assistants and Executive Medical Assistants. Presents communication and professionalism as it relates to the medical assistant in the ambulatory patient care setting. Techniques for preparing and caring for the patient during various specialty exams are presented. Emphasizes asepsis, sterilization of equipment, care of surgical instruments, taking and recording vital signs, basic pharmacology and administering of medications, including injections. Includes the role of the medical assistant in minor surgical procedures, patient treatments, ECG,and radiology.
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0.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MC 140, LS 265; MC 210 concurrently. Required for Medical Assistants and Executive Medical Assistants. Provides opportunity for supervised practice of procedures learned in MC 210. Satisfactory performance will be measured against the standards and competencies set forth by AAMA accreditation requirements. These procedures include proper use of equipment as well as task completion within a time frame and to a level of competency deemed appropriate by the instructor.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MC 140 concurrent. Required for Executive Medical Assistant and Medical Coders. Introduction of procedural coding in CPT, HCPCS and other nomenclatures. Introduces students to skills needed to accurately complete and process insurance forms using current coding systems. Emphasizes understanding in basic CPT codes and nomenclature. Includes ethics involved in handling confidential medical data and billing/coding issues. Students that require this course must enroll in Fall semester; course offered only in Fall semester.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MC 140.Required for Medical Coders. Continuation of MC 226 with more advanced practice in ICD-9-CM codes. Prepares students to sit for national certification through AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders). Students that require this course must enroll in Winter semester; course offered only in Winter semester.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Last semester, department chair or program director approval is required. Required for Medical Assistants and Executive Medical Assistants. Provides a minimum of 180 practicum hours of directed work and service-learning experience in a physician's office or clinic. Students, under supervision and with ongoing evaluation of performance, exhibit skills and perform procedures relative to the responsibilities of a Medical Assistant. Students shall not receive pay for service-learning externship hours.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Call University of Utah Advisor (801-581-6176) Acquaints students with leadership, management, and life skills. Strong focus on assessing an individual's leadership strengths and weaknesses through classroom instruction and hands-on application via a wide variety of activities including rappelling, land navigation, rifle marksmanship, leadership reaction course, and water survival. Introduces students to the Army culture and lifestyle through basic soldier skills including drill and ceremony and the wearing of the army battle dress uniform. Students must participate in a one or two hour lab each week which gives hands-on training for the above. Includes a camping trip.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Call University of Utah Advisor (801-581-6176) Continued leadership development and confidence building through practical exercises. Activities include helicopter assault and squad and platoon situational exercises. Includes the use of basic military skills as a vehicle for leader development. Introduces students to Army customs and traditions. Capstone events include a military exercise with Weber State and BYU. Students are required to participate in a one or two hour lab each week which gives hands-on training for the above.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Call University of Utah Advisor (801-581-6176) Must be enrolled in MILS 1010, 1020, 2010, 2020, 3010, 3020, 4010, or 4020. A concentrated physical training program to prepare students for the rigors of military service and warfare through a systematic physical-conditioning program. Emphasis on cardiovascular and muscular development as well as stamina. May be repeated for credit.
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