Apr 20, 2024

NIACC Catalog 2022-2023

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NIACC Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAP - 359 Clinical Procedures II

(6 s.h.)

Prerequisites: MAP - 353 Clinical Procedures I; BCA - 129 Basic Word Processing; BUS - 121 Business Communications; HSC - 120 Medical Terminology I; HSC - 150 Body Structure and Function or BIO - 206 Anatomy and Physiology I and BIO - 207 Anatomy and Physiology II.
Corequisites: ADM - 215 Medical Office Procedures; BUS - 162 Workplace Professionalism; HIT - 210 Basic Medical Insurance and Coding; HSC - 121 Medical Terminology II; MAP - 401 Medical Law and Ethics or HIT - 420 Legal Aspects of Health Information.
This course is a continuation of Clinical Procedures I with emphasis on pharmacology, administration of medications, electrocardiography, principles of radiography, gerontology and collection and testing of laboratory specimens. Students are placed in a clinical setting for 1 semester hour of credit (45 clock hours) for application of theory and skills. If the student is taking course work for the medical assistant curriculum beyond a one-year period, this course should be taken during the final year of the curriculum.

Lecture Hours: 60
Lab Hours: 30
Clinical Hours: 45
Work Experience Hours: 0