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MAC146 Medical Assisting Clinical and Laboratory Procedures 2

This course responds to the rapidly expanding clinical and administrative responsibilities of the medical assistant in the managed care environment. It is designed to expand the basic knowledge and skills in the area of diagnostic procedures, medical specialities, surgical procedures. Pharmacological principles and drug classifications will be covered, with an emphasis on commonly prescribed medications in the ambulatory healthcare setting. There will also be introduction to the computerized provider order entry for dedication orders.(2 hours lecture and 4 hours lab per week)

Credits

4

Prerequisite

ALH186, MAC138, MAC142, MAC148

Offered

Spring only

Electives

  • OPEN - Open Elective