Course Snapshot Health Science Clinical Rotation Clinical Rotation is a health science course designed to introduce students to the variety of careers in the medical field. Students will also learn basic first aid, AED, and CPR skills. For this Course Overview: course, students will intern and observe various departments at the local hospital, such as physical therapy, obstetrics, pediatrics, radiology, and surgery. Grade Levels: 11-12 General Recommended Prerequisite: Principles of Health Science, Medical Terminology Requirements: Required Prerequisite: Students must pass a drug screen to participate in this course. What are elements involved in the decision making process, especially as related to medical diagnosis? Guiding What are effective communication skills used with patients and colleagues? Questions: What are the ethical behavioral standards in the health care industry? What are the academic requirements for a career in the health care industry? What are the elements of infection control and the prevention of disease? Leadership Communication Ethical and Legal Employability Skills and Professionalism Units of Study: Safety and Governmental Regulations CPR/AED & First Aid Infection Control Body Systems Structure and Function Therapeutic and Diagnostic Conflict Resolution Chain of Command OSHA Key Vocabulary: CDC, WHO Sterile technique Vital signs Admission, transfer, discharge Students will take part in a non-paid internship experience at the local hospital, where they will Products & observe or train with health care professionals. This course takes place in both a classroom and Outcomes: clinical setting, where students apply skills and explore careers in the medical field. In grade 9-12, students will have the opportunity to participate in: Student National Technical Honor Society Leadership Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Organization: Certification & CPR Certification Licensures: Credit: 2 or 3 credits
Course Snapshot Health Science Clinical Rotation Course Overview: Clinical Rotation is a health science course designed to introduce students to the variety of careers in the medical field. Students will also learn basic first aid, AED, and CPR skills. For this course, students will intern and observe various departments at the local hospital, such as physical therapy, obstetrics, pediatrics, radiology, and surgery. General Requirements: Grade Levels: 11-12 Recommended Prerequisite: Principles of Health Science, Medical Terminology Required Prerequisite: Students must pass a drug screen to participate in this course. Guiding Questions: What are elements involved in the decision making process, especially as related to medical diagnosis? What are effective communication skills used with patients and colleagues? What are the ethical behavioral standards in the health care industry? What are the academic requirements for a career in the health care industry? What are the elements of infection control and the prevention of disease? Units of Study: Leadership Communication Ethical and Legal Employability Skills and Professionalism Safety and Governmental Regulations CPR/AED & First Aid Infection Control Body Systems Structure and Function Therapeutic and Diagnostic Key Vocabulary: Conflict Resolution Chain of Command OSHA CDC, WHO Sterile technique Vital signs Admission, transfer, discharge Products & Outcomes: Students will take part in a non-paid internship experience at the local hospital, where they will observe or train with health care professionals. This course takes place in both a classroom and clinical setting, where students apply skills and explore careers in the medical field. Student Leadership Organization: In grade 9-12, students will have the opportunity to participate in: National Technical Honor Society Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) Certification & Licensures: CPR Certification Credit: 2 or 3 credits
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