Fundamentals of Clinical Medical Assisting

Catalog description

Provides a foundation for clinical lab skills related to medical assisting. This hands-on course will explore surgical procedures, vital signs, sterilization, electrocardiogram (EKG), and emergency situations in the ambulatory setting. Includes a review of the steps involved in basic first aid and healthcare provider cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Clinical Medical Assisting or Medical Assisting program.