Jul 03, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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MAT 2020 - Clinical Medical Assisting Techniques II
Theory and practice in minor hematology, laboratory tests, urinalysis, oral and parenteral medication administration, pharmacology, and venipuncture. Covers topics, such as documentation and government regulations, quality control and safety practices, health maintenance and disease prevention, and emergency practices. Recommended prerequisites: MAT 2010 (grade of C or better), BIOS 1300, MAT 1400, MAT 1010, MAT major, required immunizations, provider-level CPR and first aid certifications.
Requisites: Permission required
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: CTAG course: CTMAT009 Specimen Collection, CTAG course: CTMAT010 Diagnostic Testing
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate appropriate behavior to patients when collecting specimens.
- Demonstrate proper use of safety equipment such as eyewash and sharps disposal containers.
- Discuss requirements for responding to hazardous material disposal.
- Identify and describe safety signs, symbols, labels, and MSDS in the healthcare setting.
- Identify disease processes that are indications for CLIA-waived tests.
- Identify the role of the CDC regulations in healthcare settings.
- Perform hematology, chemistry, and immunology testing.
- Perform pulmonary function testing.
- Perform quality control measures.
- Perform urinalysis.
- Perform venipuncture.
- Prepare and administer proper dosages of oral and parenteral medications.
- Select proper sites for administering parenteral medication.
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