MEDICAL ASSISTANT 1 (CSA  303)
		
		
			Term: 2025-2026 Fall
		
	 
	Faculty
        
		    
        
		
		There is not currently a faculty member for this course
	Schedule
		
			
					Mon-Wed-Fri, 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM (11/7/2025 - 12/19/2025) Location: MAIN 4 213
				
		
	Description
		
			This course will introduce students to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Topics covered include:
 Preparing patients for examination and treatment. 
 Routine laboratory procedures.
 Diagnostic testing.
 The cardiac life cycles. 
 Ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare. 
 Pharmacology.
 Electrocardiography, and the use of an EKG machine with proper lead placement.
 Stress testing.