MAP-210 Clinical Medical Assistant

This course provides the medical assistant student with the clinical theory and skills that are utilized within medical practices. Emphasis is placed on patient examinations, patient care and education with office and ambulatory surgery procedures, assisting with rehabilitative treatments and modalities, medical and surgical asepsis would care, and basic pharmacology including oral and parenteral drug administration. Medical scrubs required. Total of 45 hours of lecture and 30 hours of laboratory. Course fee required. Students must receive a grade of “C” or better in all required MAP and PLB courses prior to registering for this course. Prerequisites: MAP 110, MAP 102, MAT 098 and BIO 110. Semesters offered: Fall, Spring. 4 Credits.