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2011-2012 Academic Catalog 
    
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MED 140 Exam Room Procedures I (5 Credit Hours)


Class Hours: (3-4-0-0-5)
Prerequisites: Enrollment in the Medical Assisting Program
Corequisites: None
This course provides instruction in clinical examining room procedures. Topics include asepsis, infection control, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, preparation and administration of medications, EKG’s, vital signs, and medical emergencies. Upon completion, students should be able to perform competency based course topics. Students will demonstrate math competencies in algebraic computations necessary to successfully calculate drug dosages and determine equivalent doses among the household, apothecary, and metric systems.



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