MA 117CLINICAL PROCEDURES

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This course is designed to instill a basic understanding of simple, common laboratory terminology and procedures used in a general medical office laboratory to aid the physician in the diagnosis of disease. Laboratory safety, the prevention of blood born disease transmission and scope of practice will be emphasized. Required: Instructor consent. Enrolled in the Medical Assistant program. Students must complete all MA courses with a grade of a C+ or better within a 3-year period prior to graduation. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Pass BIOL 121 with grade of C+ or better, OR, students can also take BIOL 121 as a corequisite with MA 117. To take BIOL 121 as a corequisite, please sign up for these courses via a hardcopy registration and submit to the TVCC Student Services Center. Note: $330.00 Course Fee