Medical Assistant Vital Signs
Issued by
Madison College
CAAHEP accreditation requires 100% of all medical assistant graduates to pass 100% of all competencies. In addition to passing 100% of all competencies, to earn this badge a student obtained vital signs, obtained patient history, and employed elements of therapeutic communication at an exceptional level. Additionally the student successfully completed the psychomotor, affective, and cognitive domain assessments at a 93% or above.
Additional DetailsSkills
Earning Criteria
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Must earn an "Exceptional - consistently demonstrates superior performance and behavior. Serves as a role model for others" in all rubric categories within the Psychomotor and Affective domain assessments, Check-off Measuring and Recording Temperature.
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Must earn an "Exceptional - consistently demonstrates superior performance and behavior. Serves as a role model for others" in all rubric categories within the Psychomotor and Affective domain assessments, Check-off Measuring and Recording Pulse and Respiration.
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Must earn an "Exceptional - consistently demonstrates superior performance and behavior. Serves as a role model for others" in all rubric categories within the Psychomotor and Affective domain assessments, Check-off Taking Blood Pressure of Adults and Older Children.
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Must earn an "Exceptional - consistently demonstrates superior performance and behavior. Serves as a role model for others" in all rubric categories within the Psychomotor and Affective domain assessments, Check-off Measuring Adults and Children.
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Must earn an "Exceeds" on the Cognitive domain quiz.
Standards
a. blood pressure, b. temperature, c. pulse, d. respirations, e. height, f. weight, g. length (infant), h. head circumference (infant)
b. health maintenance, c. disease prevention, d. treatment plan