MEDA-150 - Clinical Procedures - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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This course focuses on clinical procedures and tests performed in medical settings, including using instruments, equipment, and supplies. Learners are taught relevant theories about clinical procedures as well as how to take and chart vital signs, collect specimens, test visual acuity, and prepare the required equipment for specialty examinations and minor surgical procedures. Learners will learn to perform basic laboratory tests, assist the physician, and prepare patients for specific tests, procedures, and examinations. Emphasis is placed on establishing and maintaining medical and surgical asepsis and properly disposing of bio-hazardous materials.
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Part of the:BUSINESS Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Medical Office Assistant Certificate - Certificate Completion Plan
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Course Outline
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45
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