MED 140 - Exam Room Procedures I

5 Credit Hour(s)

This course provides instruction in clinical examining room procedures. Topics include asepsis, infection control, assisting with exams and treatment, patient education, preparation and administration of medications, EKG, vital signs, and medical emergencies. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in exam room procedures.

Contact Hours: 7
Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 4
Prerequisite(s): MED 110, MED 116, MED 121
Corequisite(s): MED 118, MED 122, MED 130

Semester(s) Offered: F, S