Text for MAS 235 Medical Assistant Clinical Seminar & Externship MAS235.

Medical terminology -- Anatomy and physiology -- Diseases and disorders -- Growth and development -- Communication -- Law, ethics, and HIPPA -- Professionalism and career development -- Computer concepts, written communications, and mail processing -- Records management -- Patient reception -- Office management -- Finances -- Coding -- Health insurance -- Infection control and asepsis -- Vital signs and anthropometric measurements -- Assisting with the physical examination -- Assisting with medical specialties -- Nutrition and health promotion -- Therapeutic modalities and physical agents to promote tissue healing -- Radiography and diagnostic imaging -- Pharmacology, medication administration, and intravenous therapy -- Minor surgery -- Clinical laboratory -- First aid and office emergencies.