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MA 163 |
Basic Clinical Skills for Medical Assisting |
Description: | Course focuses on basic clinical medical assisting skills and responsibilities for the clinical area of a medical office or other appropriate medical facility. Covers proper handwashing; use of personal protective equipment; medical and surgical aseptic procedures; vital signs determination; assisting with physical examinations/rooming, including safe transfers, positioning and draping, height, weight, obtaining patient history; disinfection and sterilization techniques; assisting with minor office procedures; application of physical agents to promote tissue healing; patient teaching on ambulatory aids and cast care. |
Prerequisites: | Completion of MA 160 and MA 161 and MA 162 and PSYCH 1A; AND concurrent enrollment in MA 165 and MA 163L |
Recommended Preparation: | Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent |
Repeatability: | Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP |
Grading Type: | Grade Only |
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| Sect | Days | Hours | Instructor | Location | Room | Units | Status | Total Seats | Current Enrollment | Seats Remaining | Date Begin/End | Date Final Exam | Books |
| 1164 | W W | 11:00 am - 1:00 pm 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Redmon R Redmon R/Slusser K/McDonald L | Race Building, Santa Rosa Campus | 4035 4059 | 3.00 | Ended | 30 | 22 | 8 | 08/23-12/13 08/23-12/13 | 12/20/2017 |
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| ORIENTATION & SKILL PACK PICK UP on Mon, August 21, 2017, 8am to 12pm, Race Building, Skills Lab. Please contact Katherine Slusser at kslusser@santarosa.edu to get instructions on how to order your clinical skills supplies pack. This skill pack costs $282.36 and is used for MA 163 and MA 165 in Fall 2017, and in MA 174 in Spring 2018. One you have purchased your skills pack, please bring your payment receipt to the Orientation. Without this payment receipt, your skill pack will not be released to you. Please wear the entire uniform to the Orientation as described here: Uniform Dress Code Requirements. You will be given your ID badges at the Orientation. Bring something to take notes with - either paper and pen, or an electronic device. Before the Orientation, please buy 1 order of the following Small Stackable Totes (1 order comes with 3 totes), cost is roughly $7. Label each tote with the following: “First and Last Name, SRJC MA Student”, and bring them to Orientation. Buying 1 set of 3 totes will be good for use in MA 163 and MA 165 in Fall 2017, and MA 174 in Spring 2018. |
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