Health 1010: Medical Terminology and Charting, 3 cr.
This course will instruct the learner in commonly used word roots, prefixes, and suffixes relevant to healthcare professionals, as well as commonly used abbreviations and acronyms. The learner will build a substantial working vocabulary of medical terms in the areas of prenatal, labor and birth, postpartum, and newborn care. The learner will understand the theory of legal standards of charting and apply these principles when charting in medical documents.
Midwifery College of Utah [MCU]. (2021). HLTH 1010: Medical terminology and charting [Student syllabus]. Available from Midwives College of Utah website: https://midwifery.instructure.com
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