Medical Assisting Pharmacology

Wallace State Community College

CourseMAT 214

This course familiarizes the student with frequently administered and commonly prescribed drugs used in the medical office. Theory includes components of the drug profile to include calculation, preparation, and administration of the medication. Additional topics include special populations and nutritional requirements, documentation, and basic concepts of prescribing practices to include e-scribing.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

MAT 214

Related Courses

Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one

Prerequisites

Complete these courses before enrolling

MTH 116
Mathematical Applications
3 credits
MAT 111
Clinical Procedures I for the Medical Assistant
3 credits
MAT 205
Clinical Specialties for Medical Assistants
4 credits

Required For

Courses that require this course as a prerequisite

MAT 230
Medical Assistant Preceptorship
2 credits