MED232 Advanced Diagnostics and Testing

College of Health Science Medical Assisting Department

Course Description: This course is centered on clinical scenarios and urgent care procedures through the use of practical skills, demonstrations and hands-on learning. Laboratory assessment skills, which consist of invasive and non-invasive procedures, will be performed in a professional manner on classmates. Previously learned clinical skills will also be incorporated and assessed. Topics include but are not limited to: microbiology, nutrition, medical emergencies, dermatology, geriatrics, injections, pulmonary, and catheterizations.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: MED229

Corequisites: None