MA 140 - MA Clinical Procedures I (5)

fall

Lecture: Three hours of lecture/discussion per week. Lab: 5 hours of lab per week.

This course introduces the skills necessary for assisting the physician with a complete history and physical examinations as well as learning how to obtain body measurements, vital signs, pulse oximetry and spirometry testing. Other topics include infection control and medical asepsis, autoclaving instruments, learning to assist with pediatric examinations, and safety in the medical office.

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PCS: 1.2