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MEDICAL ASSISTANT 4 - EXTERNSHIP (CSA 319)

Term: 2020-2021 Spring

Faculty

Audrey McBride
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (2/22/2021 - 5/7/2021) Location: OFF

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.