Medical Coding
Medical Terminology & Abbreviations
Beginner
Six live-online sessions covering medical terminology and abbreviations, with three required assessments and assessment-review sessions.
Who is this course for
What you will learn
- Understand medical roots, prefixes and suffixes.
- Recognize commonly used medical abbreviations and distinguish similar terms.
- Interpret terminology for symptoms, diseases and diagnoses.
- Understand the terms used for tests, procedures and medications.
- Apply terminology knowledge when reading clinical records and reports.
Requirements
- No previous experience is required.
- Laptop and stable internet connection
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Dates
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Course content
1 Week 1 · Understanding the language of medicine 3 items
- Session 1 · Mon 30 Nov: Understanding the Language of Medicine Lecture
- Assessment 1 — Medical Word Construction and Abbreviations Quiz
- Session 2 · Wed 2 Dec: Assessment 1 Review Lecture
2 Week 2 · Terminology in diagnosis and procedures 3 items
- Session 3 · Mon 7 Dec: From Terminology to Diagnosis Lecture
- Assessment 2 — Terminology in Diagnosis and Procedures Quiz
- Session 4 · Wed 9 Dec: Assessment 2 Review Lecture
3 Week 3 · Reading the medical record 3 items
- Session 5 · Wed 16 Dec: Professional Medical Record Reading Lecture
- Assessment 3 — Medical Record Reading and Advanced Abbreviations Quiz
- Session 6 · Thu 17 Dec: Assessment 3 Review Lecture
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Shifa Tech Training Center
Instructors
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Dr. Najib Kamal Bachir
Shifa Tech Training Center
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