2016-2017 Catalog

MDST 1050 Clinical Terminology II

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) Successful completion of program first quarter courses - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course expands on basic clinical terminology by studying the medical terminology that relates to each system of the body, medical and surgical procedures, and lab reports. It instructs students in proper charting techniques, discharge summaries, and transcription of medical reports and administrative correspondence.