- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Clinical Patient Care
Issued by
SUNY Broome Community College
Teaches medical assistant clinical patient care functions for ambulatory care settings, including measuring vitals/height/weight, taking patient histories, preparing for and assisting in exams/tests/procedures, completing patient education and screenings, phlebotomy, specimen collection, and performing laboratory testing on blood and urine samples. Take alone or complete with Healthcare Fundamentals microcredential to sit for the National Center for Competency Testing certification exams.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Anthropometrics
- Capillary Blood Sampling
- CLIA-waived tests
- Medical History Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Medication Documentation
- Medication Preparation
- Patient Education And Counseling
- patient exam preparation
- Phlebotomy
- Specimen Collection
- Urinalysis
- Vital Signs
Earning Criteria
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Earn a final grade of C or better in HST 115, Clinical Patient Care for the Medical Office
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Earn a final grade of C or better in HST 201, Clinical Patient Care - Laboratory
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Earn a final grade of C or better in HST 211, Clinical Patient Care Advanced Skill