Od-024887 MA Core Competency Training

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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

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

Fees

Free

Activity Director

Organization

MedStar Health System and Shared Services