Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
Intermediate Lab I
Course Code
TEMA1130
Course Hours
60
Course Credits
2
Description
The Intermediate Lab I course is designed to help the medical assisting student understand the importance of and respond to office emergencies and properly perform routine procedures in the medical office.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Demonstrate visual, auditory exams.
• Successfully perform capillary punctures and their corresponding tests.
• Demonstrate medical assisting skills as pertaining to assisting with minor surgery.
• Describe and demonstrate proper actions for emergencies in the office. For example: first aid,
bandaging, CPR, developing emergency plans, hypothermia, choking.
• Explain the different types of rehabilitation procedures and proper mechanics.
