Medical Assisting Skills II MAST 1090

4 Credits

(Prerequisite: Program Admission) (Co-requisites: None) Furthers student knowledge of the more complex activities in a physician's office. Topics include: collection/examination of specimens and CLIA regulations/risk management; urinalysis; venipuncture; hematology and chemistry evaluations; applied clinical microbiology; advanced reagent testing (Strep Test, HcG, etc.); administration of medications; maintenance of medication and immunization records; medical office emergency procedures and emergency preparedness; rehabilitative therapy procedures; principles of radiology safety and nutrition. A $50 fee is associated with this course due to the increased cost of items used for lab, for example, testing kits.

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