Diversified Health Occupations by Louise Simmers
Diversified Health Occupations, 6th edition provides the health occupations student with the basic entry level knowledge required for a variety of health occupations. The sixth edition provides updated information on CPR, standard precautions and OBRA regulations. Additional emphasis has been placed on dealing with cultural diversity, technological advances, and legal responsibilities. Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, communication skills and professional standards and appearance are covered as well.
PART 1: Basic Health Care Concepts and Skills Unit 1 Health Care Systems Unit 2 Careers in Health Care Unit 3 Personal Qualities of A Health Care Worker Unit 4 Legal and Ethical Responsibilities Unit 5 Medical Terminology Unit 6 Anatomy and Physiology Unit 7 Human Growth and Development Unit 8 Cultural Diversity Unit 9 Geriatric Care Unit 10 Nutrition and Diets Unit 11 Computers in Health Care Unit 12 Promotion of Safety Unit 13 Infection Control Unit 14 Vital Signs Unit 15 First Aid Unit 16 Preparing for the World of Work PART 2: Special Health Care Skills Unit 17 Dental Assistant Skills Unit 18 Laboratory Assistant Skills Unit 19 Medical Assistant Skills Unit 20 Nurse Assistant Skills Unit 21 Physical Therapy Skills Unit 22 Business and Accounting Skills Appendix A: Vocational Student Organizations Appendix B: Metric Conversion Charts Appendix C: 24-hour Clock (Military Time) Conversion Chart Glossary Index
Louise Simmers received a bachelor of science degree in nursing from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree in education from Kent State University. She has worked as a public health nurse, a medical-surgical nurse, a coronary care nurse, and an instructor of practical nursing and diversified health occupations. Louise has received the Vocational Educator of the Year award and the Diversified Health Occupations Instructor of the Year Award for the state of Ohio.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781401814564 |
| ISBN 10 | 1401814565 |
| Title | Diversified Health Occupations |
| Author | Louise Simmers |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 2003-03-20 |
| Number of pages | 896 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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