OA 111 Medical Information Processing

Prepares student to develop, practice and apply editing and transcription skills to produce accurate medical documents for use in a health care setting.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: OA 110 Editing Skills for Information Processing, MO 5.630 Medical Terminology and Body Systems I and CIS 125 Introdcution to Software Applications with a grade of C or better.

Offered

Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Use transcription tools and guidelines to accurately prepare a variety of medical documents. Use apprporiate reference materials. Meet JCAHCO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations) standards for medical documents. Recognize the importance of accuracy.