Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionDesigned for students interested in becoming medical assistants, this course provides an introduction to clinical procedures. Students will learn how to perform the following procedures: complete physical examinations (CPX), eye and ear lavages, bandaging and wound care, handling emergencies using mobility assisting devices, electrocardiography and mounting the results record, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), pulmonary function tests, hemoglobin and glucose testing, and taking throat cultures. Students will also learn how to use clinical charting abbreviations, universal precautions and sterile techniques, assist with pap and pelvic examinations, perform pregnancy tests, set up rectal trays, assist with pediatrics, and prepare special diets. Open Entry/Open Exit.Usually HeldMon 9:00am–2:30pm, Mon 9:00am–3:30pm, Wed 9:00am–3:00pm, Wed 9:30am–2:00pm