Student Catalog and Handbook 2024-2025

MAST 1090 Medical Assisting Skills II

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.

Credits

4

Contact Hours

9

Prerequisite

Program Admission; ALHS 1011; ALHS 1090