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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on health and wellness issues pertinent to women in their young adult years through middle to late adulthood. The conceptual framework based on elements of body, mind and spirit will be used to explore common health and wellness issues (i.e., exercise, nutrition, stress, emotions, relationships, acute and chronic disease). Consumer issues related to women and health will be included. Self-empowerment in relation to health promotion and disease prevention will be stressed. 3 Credits.
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1.00 - 9.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the health record profession, allied health professions, historical development of health care field and the present health care delivery system. Introduction to the health information department and its relationship to other hospital departments. Numbering and filing systems, record retention, duplication, and storage considerations are explored. Health care registries are explored. Health information science principles are applied in the laboratory setting. Offered first half of fall semester only. Three class hours. 3 Credits.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the development, form, content, and evaluation of the health record. Introduction to hospital admitting department. Introduction to the organization, responsibilities, and committees of the hospital medical staff. Health record principles are applied in the laboratory setting. Offered second half of fall semester only. Three class hours. Prerequisite: HIM 100 with a grade of C or better. 3 Credits.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Designed to introduce the student to the knowledge and skills required for medical transcription in a health care facility, utilizing digital dictation and MS Word. Organized and presented according to body systems. Transcription will consist of discharge summaries, operative reports, x-ray reports, histories and physicals, and other assorted medical reports. Use of references emphasized. Two class hours, two laboratory hours. Prerequisite: HIM 104 with a minimum grade of C. 3 Credits.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
This course will include the historical development of reimbursement, and emphasize the ICD-9-CM classification system. Course work will focus on official coding guidelines and use of the three volumes of IC-9-CM. Additional classifications are briefly studied. Instruction of coding issues by body system will be introduced, and laboratory includes coding exercises and application of coding principles. Three lecture, two laboratory hours. Prerequisites: HIM 103 and HIM 104, each with a minimum grade of C, and passing grade in BIO 134, or permission of the instructor. 4 Credits.
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2.00 Credits
This course will emphasize the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system. Course work will focus on introductory outpatient coding with emphasis on evaluation and management, and surgery. Coding exercises will reference documentation guidelines and application of coding and reporting guidelines for outpatient services. Two class hours. Prerequisite: HIM 110 with a minimum grade of C, or permission of instructor. 2 Credits.
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1.00 Credits
Basic pharmacology terminology and concepts for the medical office professional. Topics include drug terminology, abbreviations, regulatory agencies, drug administration, dosage, effects, and use of drug references. Prerequisite/corequisite: HIM 104 1 Credit.
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3.00 Credits
The course will review trends and changes in the health care delivery system, an introduction to the types of non-hospital health care facilities and respective record keeping requirements, with emphasis on long-term, psychiatric, ambulatory, home care/hospice, and rehabilitative care. Fall semester only. Three class hours. Prerequisite: HIM 111 with a minimum grade of C. 3 Credits.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Clinical experience under the guidance of professionals in health information related settings at area hospitals, long-term care, ambulatory care, and other specialty care facilities. Included will be a forum for Directed Practice experiences and professional development content. One class hour, sixteen laboratory hours. Enrollment in HIM 205 is conditional upon satisfactory completion of the medical requirements and clearance from any existing health problem(s). Fall semester only. Prerequisites: HIM 105, HIM 111, BIO 134, BIO 135, and CRC 120, all with a minimum grade of C. 4 Credits.
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