| Course: Principles of Health Science | |||
| 1st 9 Weeks | 2nd 9 weeks | 3rd 9 weeks | 4th 9 weeks |
Basics Medical Terminology
History of Health Care
Employability Leadership and Ethics
Differences in Professional Credentials | Health Care Clusters
Health Care Delivery
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Healthcare Safety | Cardiovascular System
Respiratory System | Reproductive - STIs, Pregnancy, Teen Pregnancy, PAPA Training
Digestive |
Introduction to Med Term Ch. 1 The Basics and the Body • Word Parts/Prefixes/ Suffixes • Word pronunciation • Body Planes/ Directions/Cavities/ Abdominal Divisions • Assessment terms • Cells, tissues, organs • Military time • Diseases/ conditions Principles of Health Science Ch.1 Introduction to Being a Healthcare Worker History of Healthcare • Early beginnings to Twenty First Century Medicine/ Nursing Ch. 4 Employability and Leadership Employability/Leadership/ Ethics • Employer expectations • Teamwork • Dress Code • CTSOs/ professional organizations • Leadership skills • Ethical behavior • Cultural Diversity/Communication Ch. 5 Legal Obligations • Professional Credentials • Scope of practice, certification, licensure, registration • Continuing education | Principles of Health Science Ch. 3 Finding the Right Occupation for You • Career search • Careers, clusters, and specialties • HCHS strands Ch. 2 Understanding Health Care Systems • Governmental and regulatory agencies • Health insurance plans • Health care costs Introduction to Med Term Ch. 2 Skeletal System Ch. 3 Muscular System • identify/define medical terms associated with major structures and functions • recognize/define/spell/pronounce terms related to pathology, diagnosis, and treatment • identify medical careers
Fall CCA | Introduction to Med Term Ch. 6 Cardiovascular System Ch. 7 Respiratory System • identify/define medical terms associated with major structures and functions • recognize/define/spell/pronounce terms related to pathology, diagnosis, and treatment • identify medical careers
AHA BLS student workbook DHO Ch. 17.2 CPR Principles of Health Science Ch. 19 Measuring Vital Signs | Health Credit (Human Sexuality and P.A.P.A.) Introduction to Med Term District curriculum 5 lessons Ch. 13 The Male Reproductive System Ch. 14 The Female Reproductive System • identify/define medical terms associated with major structures and functions • recognize/define/spell/pronounce terms related to pathology • identify medical careers Ch. 8 The Digestive System • identify/define medical terms associated with major structures and functions • recognize/define/spell/pronounce terms related to pathology, diagnosis, and treatment • identify medical careers
Spring CCA |
Required Project: Infograph- Create a digital one page poster of famous person in medical history (rubric) Eponym/ Acronym Presentation | Required Project: Career Shoebox Display (rubric) | Required Project: Successful Completion of BLS CPR Cards will be ordered at beginning of the year and distributed in March when complete | Required Project: Successful completion of P.A.P.A Curriculum |
Additional Activities:
1. Bloody Beginnings Documentary and Worksheet. Key for worksheet also available. 2.Body Plane/ Directional Activity in pairs (tape directions/ planes on partner) 3. Med Math- conversions practice 4. Maslow’s activity | Additional Activities:
1. Patient consultation slides 2. Healthcare.gov insurance activity 3.Rename the Bones 4.Red Riding Hood Activity 5.Draw/Label Skeleton on 6.Butcher paper (rubric) 7.“Simon Says” Muscle Movement Activity 8. Transferring pt to/from wheelchair with gait belt/body mechanics 9.Fire extinguisher demo(PASS/RACE) | Additional Activities:
1.Stop the Bleed 2.Vital Signs 3.Making Blood Lab (rubric) 4.Draw the Heart 5.Circulation Activity 6.Pig Lungs demonstration | Additional Activities:
1. Additional Student Budget Texas Reality Check 2. NISD RN presentation 3. Digestive activity |
| Employability Skills | |||
Cycle 1: -Professionalism -Ethics 127.15(1)(A) 127.15(1)(E) 127.15(1)(F) 127.15(1)(G) 127.15(1)(H) 127.15(1)(I) 127.15(1)(K) 127.15(1)(L) 127.15(1)(M) | Cycle 2: -Teamwork -Problem Solving 127.15(1)(B) 127.15(1)(I) | Cycle 3: -Self Management Skill -Conflict Resolution -Leadership 127.15(1)(B) 127.15(1)(D) 127.15(1)(E) 127.15(1)(F) 127.15(1)(G) 127.15(1)(H) 127.15(1)(I) 127.15(1)(J) 127.15(1)(M) | Cycle 4: Communication Skills 127.15(1)(C) |
| CHOICES 360 Activities L1 | |||
| Interest Profiler OR | A Picture of Me in the Future OR | ||
| Career Finder | Cover Letter Creator |