MEDA 2201 Clinical Procedures II
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Keywords
utilize critical thinking skills related to medication administration
Project
H2P Health Professions Pathways
Authors
Milbrath, Nanci
Date Submitted
2013
Material Type
Online Course Module
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Pine Technical and Community College
Industry Partner
Healthcare
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course builds on the skills attained in Clinical Procedures I. Student will utilize critical thinking skills related to medication administration as a focus in this course. Instruction includes safe and accurate drug administration utilizing parenteral and non-parental routes including other special procedures. The course reviews stress management, pediatric care, geriatric care, rehabilitation therapy, specialty examinations and procedures, and emergency procedures and preparedness. Basic information regarding common disease conditions, causes, signs, symptoms and preventative measures will be presented as well as diagnostic and treatment procedures affecting the body systems. Successful course completion requires students to achieve 90% or higher on a dosage calculation exam which is covered in the first sixteen hours of the class.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance -- Nursing and Residential Care Facilities -- Other Residential Care Facilities (6239)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Support Occupations -- Medical Assistants (31-9092)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent