CMA 100◊ Introduction to Clinical Skills & Diagnostic Procedures

2 credits

Covers basic concepts, such as asepsis, infection control, transmission, taking vital signs and prevention of diseases. Anthropometric measurements, assisting with routine examinations, specialty examinations, electrocardiography, assisting with minor surgery procedures, and advanced medical assisting procedures is also covered to give students a clear understanding of the role as a medical assistant.

Prerequisite: AHL 103◊, AHL 108◊, AHL 120◊ and CMA 140◊

Lecture: 1 hour

Laboratory: 2 hours

(course fee required)