Od-024887 MA Core Competency Training

This course is not active.

Type

On Demand

Credit

No

Description

Medical assistants are an important piece of medical offices staffs and need the training to ensure ... show more

Objectives

  • Accurately collect and record patient vitals and recognize results out of normal range.
  • Define the rights of medication administration and administer medications accordingly.
  • Perform electrocardiogram test
  • Perform key infection control actions and recall their importance as a preventative measure.
  • Perform patient intake and Intake appropriately and record results.
  • Perform strep test, urine dip and visual acuity tests accurately.
  • Recognize when tasks are out of the MA scope of practice.
  • Respond appropriately to an emergency event.
  • Use medical math calculations correctly for dosing and unit conversion.

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Barbara Ayd

Organization

MedStar Health System and Shared Services