Title: Medical Terminology (14154-II)

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  Identify the types of work-based learning (WBL) opportunities.
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  Explore career opportunities related to the WBL experience.
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Understanding Medical Terminology
  Explain how medical terms are developed.
  Define common medical word roots.
  Define common medical prefixes.
  Define common medical suffixes.
  Demonstrate pronunciation of medical terms.
  Apply the components of medical terminology (i.e., prefixes, word roots, suffixes).
Understanding Medical Abbreviations
  Explain medical abbreviations related to body systems.
  Identify medical abbreviations related to pathological conditions.
  Identify medical abbreviations related to diagnostic procedures.
  Explain medical abbreviations related to documentation.
  Identify medical abbreviations related to pharmacology.
  Identify abbreviations related to healthcare regulations and regulatory systems.
Understanding Body Structure and Organization
  Explain anatomical reference systems used to organize the body structure.
  Describe the organization of the human body.
  Identify body cavities and the organs located within these cavities.
  Identify body planes.
  Identify body directions.
  Identify body regions.
  Define anatomy and physiology.
Understanding the Integumentary System
  Identify the major structures of the integumentary system.
  Describe the role of the integumentary system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the integumentary system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the integumentary system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the integumentary system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the integumentary system.
Understanding the Musculoskeletal System
  Identify the major structures of the musculoskeletal system.
  Describe the function of the musculoskeletal system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the musculoskeletal system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the musculoskeletal system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the musculoskeletal system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the musculoskeletal system.
Understanding the Cardiovascular System
  Identify the major structures of the cardiovascular system.
  Describe the functions of the cardiovascular system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the cardiovascular system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the cardiovascular system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the cardiovascular system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the cardiovascular system.
Understanding the Respiratory System
  Identify the major structures of the respiratory system.
  Describe the function of the respiratory system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the respiratory system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the respiratory system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the respiratory system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the respiratory system.
Understanding the Nervous System
  Identify the major structures of the nervous system.
  Describe the function of the nervous system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the nervous system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the nervous system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the nervous system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the nervous system.
Understanding the Urinary System
  Identify the major structures of the urinary system.
  Describe the role of the urinary system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the urinary system.
  Identify the common pathological conditions of the urinary system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the urinary system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the urinary system.
Understanding the Female Reproductive System
  Identify the major structures of the female reproductive system.
  Describe the role of the female reproductive system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the female reproductive system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the female reproductive system and of the newborn.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the female reproductive system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the female reproductive system.
Understanding the Male Reproductive System
  Identify the major structures of the male reproductive system.
  Describe the role of the male reproductive system.
  Assemble word elements to create medical terms related to the male reproductive system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the male reproductive system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the male reproductive system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the male reproductive system.
Understanding the Lymphatic and Immune Systems
  Identify the major structures of the lymphatic and immune systems.
  Describe the role of the lymphatic and immune systems.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the lymphatic and immune systems.
  Identify major pathological conditions of the lymphatic and immune systems.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the lymphatic and immune systems, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the lymphatic and immune systems.
Understanding the Gastrointestinal System
  Identify the major structures of the gastrointestinal system.
  Describe the role of the gastrointestinal system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the gastrointestinal system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the gastrointestinal system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the gastrointestinal system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the gastrointestinal system.
Understanding the Endocrine System
  Identify the major structures of the endocrine system.
  Describe the role of the endocrine system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the endocrine system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the endocrine system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the endocrine system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the endocrine system.
Understanding the Sensory System
  Identify the major structures of the sensory system.
  Describe the role of the sensory system.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to the sensory system.
  Identify common pathological conditions of the sensory system.
  Identify common laboratory tests and clinical procedures related to the sensory system, including related abbreviations.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to the sensory system.
Understanding Mental Health
  Explain how mental health disorders differ from disorders related to other body systems.
  Assemble word elements to form medical terms related to mental health.
  Identify common mental health disorders.
  Identify common diagnostic procedures related to mental health.
  Identify common therapeutic interventions related to mental health.
  Identify signs of elder, domestic, and child abuse.
Understanding Terms Used in Healthcare Provision
  Identify common medical terms used to communicate with other health professionals.
  Describe terms related to healthcare delivery.
  Assemble word elements to form terms related to selected health careers and healthcare providers.
Understanding Health Informatics
  Examine the role of technology in the healthcare field.
  Describe techniques for confidential communication of health/medical information within legal/regulatory guidelines.
  Demonstrate the assessment of abstracted information from medical records and other documents, applying knowledge of medical terminology.
Understanding Disciplines/Departments Involved in Healthcare Delivery
  Identify the disciplines of the laboratory.
  Identify imaging techniques and nuclear-medicine tests.
Understanding the Healthcare Delivery System
  Describe the interdisciplinary services offered in health care.
  Identify health careers.
  Identify common medical specialties.
  Describe types of healthcare settings.
  Describe patient care services.
ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION (for instructors only; do not publish for students)
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