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Medical Therapeutics

This course provides knowledge and skills to maintain or change to the 
health status of an individual over time.  This could include careers such 
as dental, dietetics, medical assistance, home health, nursing, pharmacy, 
respiratory, social work, nutritionist, Physician, Psychiatrist, 
Psychologist, Veterinarian, Gerontology Service Provider, Medical Practice 
owner, Attorney for health care, and others.

The topic list below represents the approximate schedule of lessons (topics) 
to be covered this term.  The instructor reserves the right to amend or 
change assignments so as to meet the needs of a particular class.

Week #                       Topic of Study

 1              Course Intro, Get Acquainted, Learning Styles Assessed, etc.
 2              Safety, Study Skills, National Health Care Issues done   
                     together.
 3              Medical Terminology, History of medicine, preventive medicine
 4 & 5          Tele-health care, Infection Control 
 6 & 7          CPR/First Aide
 8              Growth & Development
 9 & 10         Nutrition
                   End of week 10--Cultural diversity
11 & 12         Vital Signs
13 & 14         Pharmacology
15              Law, Ethics, Medical Records          
16              Alternative Medicine
17              Dentgal Assisting, Pt Care Plan
18              Final Exam Review & Exams

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