CMA 246 Medical Assistant Lab Block 2
Prepares the students to be able to collect blood samples safely using universal precautions and to perform electrocardiograms in a clinical setting. Emphasizes appropriate use of therapeutic communication skills.
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Perform venipuncture. Demonstrate awareness of a patient's concerns related to the procedure being performed. Perform venipuncture and process collected blood samples. Perform an Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG). Utilize knowledge of the cardiovascular system to identify abnormal or dangerous rhythms.