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Apr 28, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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DHYG 321 Electronic Health Records1 credit
This introductory course prepares students to utilize electronic records in a dental practice. Students will receive hands-on training using dental practice management software. Topics will include legal document compliance and system protocols and policies.
Prerequisites: DHYG 248 , DHYG 252 , DHYG 253 , DHYG 254 , and DHYG 326
Corequisites: DHYG 258 , DHYG 322 , DHYG 323 , DHYG 324 , DHYG 325 , and DHYG 329
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Describe the role of electronic health records in dentistry
- Demonstrate the use of dental practice management software to manage a patient’s chart notes, images, and other assessment findings
- Create a comprehensive dental treatment plan in the system
- Obtain patient informed consent
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcome:
- be prepared to successfully complete all licensing exams required to practice in Washington State and obtain an entry-level position as a dental hygienist
Total Hours: 20 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20
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