Description
This course enables students to apply basic clinical skills during client screening and procedures required to function as a medical assistant.
Prerequisites
Admission into the Medical Assisting program.
Corequisite Courses
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
- Demonstrate effective infection control and medical asepsis.
- Perform client screening and obtain vitals signs.
- Apply critical thinking skills when performing client assessment and care.
- Prepare clients for examinations, tests and procedures.
- Use effective communication techniques to obtain a client history and document accurately.