4 courses with the subject MAS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Assisting (2) This course is designed as a comprehensive overview of the profession of Medical Assisting. Learning opportunities are provided for the student to develop skills in the three areas of competencies for Medical Assisting Trans-disciplinary (General), Clinical and Administrative.
Laboratory Procedures (3) This course introduces the student to the cognitive, psychomotor and affective skills involved in diagnostic testing that is performed in a health care setting by a Medical Assistant. Theory includes the study of assisting in blood collection, the analysis of urine, asepsis and minor office surgery procedures. Patient preparation for diagnostic testing will be emphasized.
Procedures (3) This course provides the cognitive, psychomotor and affective skills involved in the clinical procedures performed in a health care setting by a Medical Assistant. Theory includes the study of pharmacology, medication administration, pediatrics, assisting with specialty exams and a basic knowledge of possible medical emergencies. The role of providing empathy and support for the patient is emphasized. Prerequisites MAS134, MAS233
Seminar and Externship (4) A supervised clinical experience in an appropriate medical setting provides the student with an opportunity to apply clinical and administrative procedures and competencies. One hour weekly seminars will be scheduled to review clinical competencies, the clinical 93 experience and current health and legal issues as it applies to the medial assistant. MAERB Core Curriculum requirements as well as affiliation agreements with clinical agencies prohibit any compensation or payment (monetary or otherwise) to student or faculty, or use of student for service while functioning within the Medical Assistant program. Prerequisites MAS233 and MAS234 taken within the last academic year, a 2.0 GPA, and minimum grade of “C” in all program requirements. NURSING A.A.S.
Source: Trocaire College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
