Fundamentals for Medical Assistants: All Modules + RMA Practice Exam


Fundamentals for Medical Assistants is a review course to help individuals prepare for the Registered Medical Assistant Certification Examination. This course includes an introduction module, five content modules, and two attempts at the RMA Practice Exam.


Each content module contains knowledge checks, a quiz, resources, and references. Modules do not need to be completed in one sitting.

 

Module 0: Introduction

This module reviews how to navigate the course, describes the module structure, and lists other resources to prepare for the medical assistant certification exam. 

Module 1, Part A: Anatomy and Physiology

This module reviews the structure and function of body systems including skeletal, muscular, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, gastrointestinal, nervous, respiratory, cardiovascular, integumentary, and the special senses.

Module 1, Part B: Anatomy and Physiology

This module reviews diseases and disorders, wellness and nutrition, and medical terminology.

Module 2: Administrative Medical Assisting

This module reviews administrative medical assisting including insurance, financial bookkeeping, medical receptionist and scheduling, medical law and ethics, and human relations.

Module 3: Clinical Medical Assisting

This module reviews clinical medical assisting including asepsis, sterilization, instruments, laboratory procedures, and minor surgery. 

Module 4: Clinical Patient Interaction

This module reviews clinical patient interaction including patient education, vital signs and measurement, physical examinations, therapeutic modalities, laboratory procedures, electrocardiography, and first aid, CPR, and emergency response.

Module 5: Pharmacology

This module reviews drugs, prescriptions, medication safety, methods of medication administration, parenteral administration, and allergy testing.


Author(s):

Anna Jannak, RN, MSN, APN, FNP-C
Elizabeth Borton, RMA
Jason Wheeler, DHSc., MBA, RMA, CMAS, AHI
Kesondra Ducharme, RMA, BA, MAEd
Deborah Janeczko, RMA, M.ED
Alice Macomber, RN, RMA, RPT, AHI

Launched: 2022


NOTE:  This does NOT count for CCP points.  This is a review course for those preparing to take the RMA Certification Exam and want to review Clinical information. 

Bulk Purchase Instruction: To purchase fundamentals courses in bulk by credit card, you must have a school or employer SRP portal through the AMT website. Log in to your portal on the AMT website, choose the option from your member’s homepage, and follow the instructions. Once the purchase has been completed, you will receive a confirmation with the registration code to be used by your students or employees.


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