Clinical Medical Assisting III

Course IDCourse NameCourseCatagoryCredit Hours
MACC 314 Clinical Medical Assisting IIIMEDICAL ASSISTINGHEALTH SCIENCES3

One hour of theory and two clinical laboratory hours.

Prerequisites: MACC 311, MACC 312. Corequisite:  MACC 315.  This course focuses on the introduction to the principles of pharmacology and a comprehensive study of drug action, routes of administration, dosages, and classes of drugs by body systems, as well as classification of drugs, including antibiotics, blood products, IV fluids, anesthetics, emergency drugs, vaccines, immunizations and chemotherapy agents. The preparation and administration of parenteral medications is also discussed and practiced.