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Pharmacology for the MA (MEDA 2200)

Term: 2019-2020 Certificate Seeker

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Caryn S Baxter
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Tanya W Mathys
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JoAnne Gailey Nelson
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Description

This course discusses the classification of drugs, their actions, their uses, and common side effects. The student learns how to perform dosage calculations, document and maintain medical administration records, and prepare and administer oral and parenteral medications.
Objectives: To prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (gehavior) learning domains.