Course

10-530-198 Professional Practice 2
Course Information
Description
Applies previously acquired skills and knowledge and discussion of clinical situations. Prepares for the certification examination and pre-graduation activities. This is the second of a two-semester sequence of supervised technical and managerial clinical experiences in health care facilities.
Total Credits
3
Course Competencies (Course Outcomes)
  1. Exhibit professional and ethical behavior in a professional practice setting with limited supervision
    Assessment Strategies
    in a clinical environment
    through a classroom discussion and/or journaling
    Criteria
    you attend all clinical sessions
    you abide by the AHIMA code of ethics, as well as facility policies, rules and regulations
    you impart the results of your clinical experience within assigned parameters
    you achieve a satisfactory rating on clinical facilitator assessment report(s)
    you provide your instructor with a personal evaluation of your clinical experience

  2. Manage health data in a clinical environment (billing, coding, deficiency analysis) with limited supervision
    Assessment Strategies
    in a clinical environment
    through a classroom discussion and/or journaling
    Criteria
    you attend all clinical sessions
    you abide by the AHIMA code of ethics, as well as facility policies, rules and regulations
    you impart the results of your clinical experience within assigned parameters
    you achieve a satisfactory rating on clinical facilitator assessment report(s)
    you provide your instructor with a personal evaluation of your clinical experience

  3. Analyze clinical data to apply to health statistics, biomedical research, and quality management with limited supervision
    Assessment Strategies
    in a clinical environment
    through a classroom discussion and/or journaling
    Criteria
    you attend all clinical sessions
    you abide by the AHIMA code of ethics, as well as facility policies, rules and regulations
    you impart the results of your clinical experience within assigned parameters
    you achieve a satisfactory rating on clinical facilitator assessment report(s)
    you provide your instructor with a personal evaluation of your clinical experience

  4. Apply legal and regulatory requirements to healthcare delivery system information infrastructure with limited supervision
    Assessment Strategies
    in a clinical environment
    through a classroom discussion and/or journaling
    Criteria
    you attend all clinical sessions
    you abide by the AHIMA code of ethics, as well as facility policies, rules and regulations
    you impart the results of your clinical experience within assigned parameters
    you achieve a satisfactory rating on clinical facilitator assessment report(s)
    you provide your instructor with a personal evaluation of your clinical experience

  5. Use information technology to manage health information (record tracking, release of information, coding, grouping, registries, billing, quality improvement, and imaging) with limited supervision
    Assessment Strategies
    in a clinical environment
    through a classroom discussion and/or journaling
    Criteria
    you attend all clinical sessions
    you abide by the AHIMA code of ethics, as well as facility policies, rules and regulations
    you impart the results of your clinical experience within assigned parameters
    you achieve a satisfactory rating on clinical facilitator assessment report(s)
    you provide your instructor with a personal evaluation of your clinical experience

  6. Participate in management of organizational resources (human, financial, physical) with limited supervision
    Assessment Strategies
    in a clinical environment
    through a classroom discussion and/or journaling
    Criteria
    you attend all clinical sessions
    you abide by the AHIMA code of ethics, as well as facility policies, rules and regulations
    you impart the results of your clinical experience within assigned parameters
    you achieve a satisfactory rating on clinical facilitator assessment report(s)
    you provide your instructor with a personal evaluation of your clinical experience