MAS110: CLINICAL PROCEDURES & TECHNIQUES

Subject Area
Credits 4
Clock Hours
60
Lecture Hours 20 Lab Hours 40
This course is an introduction to clinical procedures performed in the medical office. Students practice obtaining vital signs and medical histories, maintaining exam rooms, preparing for and assisting with routine and specialty exams, and performing diagnostic testing, including eye and respiratory testing. OSHA standards, communication techniques, cultural diversity, charting, patient education, therapeutic modalities, assistive devices, and nutritional and wellness concepts are also covered.
Prerequisites
None