| 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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