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Dec 21, 2024
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2023-2024 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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HST 211 - Clinical Patient Care - Advanced Skill
Practical application of advanced technical procedures in medical assisting specifically oriented to the various medical specialties. Students will gain the knowledge and skills specific to performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), mobility aids (crutch walking, wheelchair/walker use), visual acuity/color vision and auditory testing, wound care, sterile technique, and pharmacology basics. The medical assistant’s role in using screening tools coordinating care, and providing patient education will also be emphasized.
Credits: 3
Hours
2 Class Hours, 2 Laboratory Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Perform and prepare patients for diagnostic tests and medical procedures.
- Demonstrate proficiency with using healthcare screening tools.
- Demonstrate safe medication preparation, administration, and documentation.
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