Clinical Patient Care Medical Office
HST-115-Y01
SUNY Broome Community College
- Semester
- Spring 2025
- Instructor
- Start Date
- 01-27-2025
- Total Credits
- 3
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This course provides the student with an introduction to the field of medical assisting and basic clinical procedures in the ambulatory care setting. Students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform vital signs and anthropometric measurements, prepare exam rooms and trays, assist with exams, procedures, and treatments. Students will learn and demonstrate therapeutic communication techniques in order to provide patient education and complete patient medical histories. This course provides an overview of the human body, including normal function, pathophysiology, the diagnostic measures and treatments used to treat pathology, and medical terminology and abbreviations associated with body systems and procedures. Additionally, students will identify the signs of child abuse and complete mandated reporter training, providing evidence of certification. The importance of identifying, maintaining, and performing proper infection control, including medical and surgical asepsis, according to CDC regulations, is also emphasized throughout this course.
Prerequisites:
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Corequisites:
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Course Area: Health
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 01-27-2025 - 03-03-2025
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