Introduction to health occupations
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Introduction to health occupations
Prentice Hall, 1993
3rd ed
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Health occupations
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Rev. ed. of: The health care worker. 2nd ed. c1988
"A Brady book."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A guidebook that prepares students for careers in health care by exploring the various job opportunities and important work skills.
Table of Contents
- Introduction to being a health worker
- finding the right occupation for you
- using abbreviation and health care terminology
- using computers, the 24-hour clock and the metric system
- your body and how it functions
- effects of nutrition on you and your patients
- measuring vital signs
- controlling infection
- protecting yourself and others
- meeting your needs and the needs of others
- the process of change
- finding a job and keeping a job
- becoming a leader
- electrocardiogram technician
- radiology aide/darkroom attendant
- laboratory assistant/medical assistant assistant laboratory skills
- nurse aide
- long-term care
- nurse aide, acute care
- home health aide
- physical therapy aide
- central supply worker
- food service worker
- environmental services technician/housekeeper medical assistant - administrative
- medical assistant - clinical.
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