OST3236 — Medical Transcription
This course is designed to teach students to accurately and efficiently transcribe medical terms and physician dictation. The course consists of simulation of actual transcription using physician tapes. Course topics include understanding report formats for chart notes, history and physicals, letters, discharge summaries, efficiently transcribing reports for emergency, pharmacology, dermatology, orthopedics, cardiology, pulmonary, OB & GYN, neurology and other medical areas, understanding how to operate various transcription machines, learning speed with accuracy and other related topics.