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**Units 1 through 5 must be completed prior to starting off campus clinical rotations for the clinical rotations class.  

Course: 130.231 Health Science Theory /Clinical

1st Nine weeks

2nd NineWeeks

3rd Nine Weeks

4th Nine Weeks

TEK(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11

TEK(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12

TEK(s): 1, 2, 3, 7, 8,  9, 11, 12, 13

TEK(s): 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 11

1 week Unit 1- Intro & Clinical Requirements

  • NISD Manual- Requirements/Rules
  • Immunizations/Vaccines/TB
  • Experience and Documentation Journal 

 

3-4 weeks Unit 2- Pax Pt Module- Intro to Health Sci Foundations

  • Introduction Module (Team Building)
  • Pathways
  • Med Term
  • Body Systems
  • Homeostasis
  • Diseases
  • Infection Control
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Legal
  • HIPAA
  • Ethics
  • Employability

 

2 weeks Unit 3- BLS 

 

1 week Unit 4- Vital Signs

  • Blood Pressure Assessment
    Temperature, Pulse and Respiration                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

2 weeks Unit 5- Safety

  • Fire safety (RACE & PASS) 
  • Hazard communication (SDS)
  • Body mechanics 
  • Bed making and patient transfers

 

1 week (2-5 days)  Unit 6- Electronic Health Record

  • History & physical
  • Admission, Transfer & Discharge procedures
  • Recording & Reporting Patient Care

 

1 week  (2-5 days) Unit 7- Healthcare Math

  • Conversions 

4 weeks Unit 2A- Paxton Patterson 4 Modules

 

 

10-20 Days Unit 1A- Clinical Rotations

3 weeks Unit 8- Disease Prevention

  • Nutrition and Wellness
  • Mental Health
  • Public Health
  • Governing Agencies
  • Pain Management
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

 

3 weeks Unit 2B- Paxton Patterson 3 Modules

 

 

8-16 Days Unit 1B- Clinical Rotations

    1 week Unit  9- Healthcare Issues

  • Research cultural norms for health care
  • Healthcare disparities/access

 

1 week Unit 10-Career Research Project 

  • Educational/Licensure Req.
  • Professional Organizations
  • Employment procedures

 

3 weeks Unit 2C- Paxton Patterson 3 Modules

Imbedded Activities:

  • Fill out an Advance Directive
  • Vital signs
  • Disease Research
  • Introduction to Paxton Patterson
  • PaxPat Pass back activity or other teamwork activity
  • Role play for conflict resolution
  • BLS Certification 

Imbedded Activities:

  • Roleplay Pt History, admission, transfer
  • Fill out an EHR
  • Bed making 
  • I&O Lab/Dosages (teacher discretion)
  • NISD CTE Safety Exam

Imbedded Activities:

  • Create diet per religious restrictions
  • Mental health research
  • Review for Midterm Exam
  • Clinical Journal

Imbedded Activities:

  • Essay on current healthcare issue
  • Cultural research
  • Clinical Journal
  • Review for Final Exam

Required Project:

BLS Certification

 

Required Project:

EHR Simulated Scenario and applications

Required Project: 

Complementary or Alternative Medicine Presentation 

Required Project: 

Career Investigation and Personal Development project

Found in the Main Curriculum...

Employability Skills:

Professionalism

Job Seeking Skills

Employability Skills:

Teamwork/Problem Solving/Critical Thinking

Employability Skills:

Communication

Employability Skills:

Self-Management

Civic & Social Responsibility

 

CHOICES 360 Activities L3

Basic Skills Survey OR

Job Interview Practice OR

My Goals and Action Plans

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