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1.00 Credits
A continuation of multivariable calculus, including line integrals, surface integrals, vector fields, and also Green¿s Theorem, Stokes¿ Theorem and the Divergence (Gauss¿s)Theorem. (Usually offered Spring semester.) Prerequisite: MAT 222.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
No course description available.
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1.00 Credits
This is an introductory course that deals with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) and CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act) regulations as they apply to the physician's office. An overview and interpretation of these rules and regulations will be presented. Students will be required to know the laws, implications and guidelines that must be followed in this type of employment. These topics will be stressed through out the Medical Assisting program. (MED 103, MED 104, MED160, MED162, MED 261, MED 262, BIO 221, and BIO 240). (Usually offered Fall semester.) Prerequisites/Corequisites: MED 102 and MED 135
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1.00 Credits
This course will deal with communication skills that are necessary in dealing with patients in the physician's office setting. Taking a medical history or interviewing a patient prior to the physician's examination warrants the need for good communication skills. The understanding of verbal and nonverbal skills will be stressed. Patient rights, difficult or hostile patients, dealing with stressed patients, and obtaining useful information for the physician will be some of the topic areas discussed. (Usually offered Fall semester.) Prerequisite/Co requisite: MED 101 and MED 135
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1.00 Credits
This course deals with the role of the Medical Assistant as a Phlebotomist in the POL (Physicians office laboratory). Students will gain knowledge of: equipment selection and preparation, asepsis in handling blood and equipment, proper disposal of blood contaminated materials, collection process (capillary and venipuncture), proper labeling, documentation and transport of specimens. Students will be evaluated on performance of procedures and completion of the collection process. (Usually offered Fall semester). Prerequisites: BIO 213 and BIO 214.
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1.00 Credits
This course will provide students with introductory preparation in the use of electrocardiographic equipment to include, basic maintenance, minor trouble shooting procedures and basic knowledge of electrocardiography. Proper mounting techniques, lead selection, proper labeling and all necessary documentation will be covered. (Usually offered Fall semester.) Restricted to Medical Assisting Students. Prerequisites: BIO 213 and BIO 214.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course of study in medical terminology which is designed to help students become familiar with the pronunciations, spellings and meanings of medical terms that are commonly used in the medical profession. (Usually offered Fall and Spring semesters.)
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1.00 Credits
This course will deal with the implications of law and ethics for the Allied Health professions. Topics will cover a wide range of legal and ethical issues that involve medical offices and hospitals. Students will discuss laws, O.S.H.A. rules and regulations, importance of laws for health professionals, public health/duties, consent, medical records, documentation/record keeping, cultural differences/legal aspects and bioethical issues. (Usually offered Fall semester). Prerequisites/Corequisites: MED 101 and MED 102
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3.00 Credits
The student will have the opportunity to study and observe the functioning of a private practice medical office/hospital office. The student will also participate in the functioning of the office and develop skills in the delivery of appropriate responsibilities. Total of 160 hours of work experience. Students will be required to complete 80 hours in administrative and 80 hours in clinical skills in their externship. (Usually offered Spring semester). Restricted to Medical Assisting Students. Prerequisites: MED 134, MED 135, MED 160, MED 162, MED 261, MED 262, BIO 213, HED 214, OFT 121, OFT 132, and OFT 153.
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