OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
Understanding Medical Tests for Medical Office Staff |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN1850 |
| Host College |
Loyalist College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
LO-HLTH8032 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$338.00 |
| Hours |
36 |
| Pre-requisites |
OLRN1641 recommended |
| Course Description |
This course assists medical office professionals in developing an understanding of common medical tests related to body systems. Knowledge of medical tests will help the student educate patients in relation to the description and purpose of specific tests, as well as any preparations required. It will also provide the student with references to build on their knowledge of care during and after the test based on expected results. This course is open to people who are currently employed in health-related areas or hope to join the field in the future. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Assignments 60%, Final Exam 40% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
65 |
| Mandatory Chats |
No |
| Mandatory Group Work |
No |
| Other Details |
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| Platform |
Blackboard |
| Computer Software Requirements |
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| Additional |
We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. |
| Textbook Information |
Purchase textbooks from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests |
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| Author |
Rick Daniels |
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| Publisher |
Cengage |
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| Edition |
3rd |
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| ISBN |
9781285053134 |
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