Description

Table of Contents

1. The Medical Record 2. Medical Asepsis and the OSHA Standard 3. Sterilization and Disinfection 4. Vital Signs 5. The Physical Examination 6. Eye and Ear Assessment and Procedures 7. Physical Agents to Promote Tissue Healing 8. The Gynecologic Examination and Prenatal Care 9. The Pediatric Examination 10. Minor Office Surgery 11. Administration of Medication and Intravenous Therapy 12. Cardiopulmonary Procedures 13. Colon Procedures and Male Reproductive Health 14. Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging 15. Introduction to the Clinical Laboratory 16. Urinalysis 17. Phlebotomy 18. Hematology 19. Blood Chemistry and Immunology 20. Medical Microbiology 21. Emergency Medical Procedures Appendix A: Medical Abbreviations Glossary