Fundamentals for Medical Assistants: All Modules

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 and five content modules.

Note: 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: Anatomy and Physiology

This module is split into two parts.

  • Part A: Reviews the structure and function of body systems including skeletal, muscular, endocrine, urinary, reproductive, gastrointestinal, nervous, respiratory, cardiovascular, integumentary, and the special senses.
  • Part B: 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.

Additional Information

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
Relevant CertificationsRegistered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Launch Date2022
Enrollment Expiration180 days after purchase
Course summary
Course Start Date: 
08/05/2025
Course End Date: 
12/31/2099
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  • Enrollment Expiration: 180 days after purchase

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