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Apr 24, 2024
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Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MEDA 118 Examine Room and Patient Preparation5 credits
Introduction to clinical procedures in the medical office. Includes medical asepsis, Universal Precautions, vital signs, charting, preparing patient and rooms for examinations, first aid, and nutrition.
Prerequisites: ENGL 093 (or placement into ENGL 099 or higher), BIOL& 175 , MEDA 115 , and MEDA 116
Quarters Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring
Global Outcomes:
This course teaches to the global outcome of Teamwork.
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Apply knowledge of medical asepsis and Universal Precautions
- Apply correct technique for assisting with/performing procedures
- Apply safety practices in the medical office
- Work effectively as a healthcare team member
- Use critical thinking when performing technical skills required in a clinical setting
- Respect different cultural beliefs
- Apply principles of team work
Total Hours: 70 Lecture Hours: 30 Lab or Clinical Hours: 40
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