MED X 410.3 - Medical Assistant Fundamentals of Practice & Lab: Clinical Skills/ Procedures for Medical Assistants I

Course Description

This course will cover foundations for clinical practice where students will participate in interactive experiential learning activities including patient simulations and exposure to the Ambulatory Care Setting. Student will learn vital signs, patient intake, assessment, and documentation principles, principles of infection control, and other protective practices. Each week will build upon previous knowledge, skills, and attitudes learned.

Course Outline

This UCLA Medical Assistant Program course is the first in a 3-part series. It covers foundations for clinical practice including vital signs, patient intake, assessment, and documentation principles.

Notes

Public Contact
UCLA Extension: Humanities & Sciences Department
(310) 825-7093

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

Study Abroad at UCLA Program : Required
UCLA Health Medical Assistant Program : Required Courses