MEA0543 Electrocardiography Aide, Medical Assisting - 75 Clock Hours/2.5 Vocational Credits
(Spring)
This course prepares students for a career as an EKG Technician by developing the practical skills and knowledge necessary in clinical settings. Students will learn to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) with accurate lead placement, properly prepare patients, including those with special needs, and recognize common artifacts and equipment-related issues to ensure reliable test results.
Prerequisite(s): HCP0001 Basic Healthcare Worker - 90 Clock Hours/3 Vocational Credits
MEA0002 Introduction to Medical Assisting - 250 Clock Hours/8.35 Vocational Credits
MEA0501 Medical Assisting Office Procedures - 75 Clock Hours/3.5 Vocational Credits
MEA0521 Phlebotomy for Medical Assisting - 75 Clock Hours/2.5 Vocational Credits
Corequisite(s): MEA0530 Pharmacology for Medical Assisting - 90 Clock Hours/3 Vocational Credits
MEA0573 Laboratory Procedures for Medical Assisting - 125 Clock Hours/4.15 Vocational Credits
MEA0581 Clinical Medical Assisting - 230 Clock Hours/7.65 Vocational Credits
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