CMA 111 Medical Documentation & Screening

This course prepares the student to properly document and organize information for the medical record. This class prepares the student to initially screen patient calls for emergency and other medical intervention.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: CMA 101 Medical Terminology & Body Systems I with a C or better.

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Maintain a current list of community resources for emergency preparedness. Perform patient screening using established protocols. Organize technical information and summaries. Use medical terminology, pronouncing medical terms correctly, to communicate information, patient history, data and observations. Develop and maintain a current list of community resources related to patients healthcare needs.