CCMA 110 — Pharmacology in Medical Assisting
2 Lecture Hours, 1 Credits Prerequisites: C or better in CCMA 101 and CCMA 103 Corequisite: CCMA 104 This course provides a study of basic principles of pharmacology as it applies to the medical assistant. Pharmacologic principles and classifications, with attention to specific body systems and medication administration will be discussed. Applicable legal and ethical responsibilities, mathematical systems and dosage calculations as related to the role of the medical assistant will be integrated throughout the course. This course assists students in preparation for the national credentialing exams for entry-level medical assistants.