27 courses with the subject MED, 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.
This course covers the history of medicine and the role of the medical assistant in the health care setting. Emphasis is placed on professionalism communication attitude behaviors and duties in the medical environment. Upon completion students should be able to project a positive attitude and promote the profession of medical assisting.
This course covers legal relationships of physicians and patients contractual agreements professional liability malpractice medical practice acts informed consent and bioethical issues. Emphasis is placed on legal terms professional attitudes and the principles and basic concepts of ethics and laws involved in providing medical services. Upon completion students should be able to meet the legal and ethical responsibilities of a multi-skilled health professional.
This course introduces prefixes suffixes and word roots used in the language of medicine. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy physiology pathological conditions and treatment of selected systems. Upon completion students should be able to pronounce spell and define medical terms as related to selected body systems and their pathological disorders.
This course is the second in a series of medical terminology courses. Topics include medical vocabulary and the terms that relate to the anatomy physiology pathological conditions and treatment of selected systems. Upon completion students should be able to pronounce spell and define medical terms as related to selected body systems and their pathological disorders.
This course introduces medical office administrative procedures. Topics include appointment processing written and oral communications medical records patient orientation and safety. Upon completion students should be able to perform basic administrative skills within the medical environment.
This course provides medical office procedures in both economic and management skills. Topics include physical plant maintenance equipment and supplies liability coverage medical economics and introductory insurance procedures. Upon completion students should be able to manage the economics of the medical office and supervise personnel.
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 vital signs and medical emergencies. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate competence in exam room procedures.
This course provides instruction in basic lab techniques used by the medical assistant. Topics include lab safety quality control collecting and processing specimens performing selective tests phlebotomy screening and follow-up of test results and OSHA/CLIA regulations. Upon completion students should be able to perform basic lab tests/skills based on course topics.
This course provides the opportunity to apply clinical laboratory and administrative skills in a medical facility. Emphasis is placed on enhancing competence in clinical and administrative skills necessary for comprehensive patient care and strengthening professional communications and interactions. Upon completion students should be able to function as an entry-level health care professional.
This course provides an overview of the complete medical assisting curriculum. Emphasis is placed on all facets of medical assisting pertinent to administrative laboratory and clinical procedures performed in the medical environment. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate competence in the areas covered on the national certification examination for medical assistants.
This course covers the study of disease symptoms and the appropriate actions taken by medical assistants in a medical facility in relation to these symptoms. Emphasis is placed on interviewing skills and appropriate triage preparing patients for procedures and screening test results. Upon completion students should be able to recognize how certain symptoms relate to specific diseases recognize emergency situations and take appropriate actions.
This course focuses on major drug groups including their side effects interactions methods of administration and proper documentation. Emphasis is placed on the theory of drug administration. Upon completion students should be able to identify spell recognize side effects of and document the most commonly used medications in a physician's office.
Source: Mitchell Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
