MDA 112 — Medical Assisting Procedures I with Lab
This course provides the basics of clinical medical assisting to includeinfection control, patient assessment, patient education, nutrition/health promotion and assisting with medical emergencies that mayoccur in ambulatory care settings. Students will learn about differentmedical specialties and how to assist providers with exams that aredone in those specialty departments. Students will learn the basics ofpharmacology and pharmacology math to give them the skillsnecessary to properly administer oral medications and parenteral(injectable, excluding IV) medications. Students will learn how toproperly document patient care in the medical record to comply withhealthcare regulations. Corequisites: ALH 220, BIO 114, MDA 100 andMDA 110