student success statement
"educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all"
Aristotle
I don't understand what it means to educate the heart.in what way does it mean to educate it.
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
Environmental
health specialist
Duties and responsibilities:
Sanitarians,
or environmental health specialists, enforce government regulations and advise
and educate clients. They also improve water and sanitation facilities and are involved
in improving the quality of community environments. They often:
1.Collect and analyze samples.
2.Screen samples for possible health
hazards.
3.Design or manage sanitation,
disposal, and water systems
4.Oversee disposal of infectious
wastes.
5.Develop and manage prevention and
education programs.
6.Evaluate and identify health hazards
and ensure compliance with regulations
Average salary: $50,000-$50,000
Education requirements:
Students should take
college preparatory courses, especially in mathematics and science, during high
school.
A career a sanitarian or
environmental health specialist requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in
environment health or environmental engineering. Many jobs require
certification and/or a master’s degree in these or related fields.
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Friday, October 25, 2013
Emergency
medical technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Emergency medical
technicians, or EMTs, usually work in team of two in specially designed
ambulances. They provide immediate life or limb saving medical treatment at the
scenes of accidents and injuries as well as transport casualties to hospital emergency
room for further care. The job is both physically demanding and stressful. Emergency
medical technicians often respond to:
1.Automobile accidents
2.Heart attacks
3.Gunshot wounding
4.Unscheduled childbirth
5.Drownings
6.Other serious medical emergencies
Average salary:$25,000-$37,000
Educational requirments:
Students must have a high school diploma (in some areas GED certificates
may be substituted)in order to become an emergency medical technician. Driver’s
education recommended in some training programs.
Basic emergency medical technician training includes about 100-120 hours
spent in the classroom and 10 hours in a hospital emergency room. Emergency medical
technicians are required to pass state licencing or certificated test and
participate in continuing education programs. Many emergency medical
techniicans earn associate degrees in their field.
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I would like to be one because I want to see people bleed and me
I would like to be one because I want to see people bleed and me
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Electroneurodisgnostic
technologist
Duties and responsibilities:
Electroneurodisgostc
technologists use electronic graphs to determine if patients are suffering from
a cental nervous system condition or disease like epilepsy, tumors, stroke, or
trauma. The graphs are records of the brain’s electrical activity.
Electroneurodisgnostic
technologisys sually work in hospitals, laboratories, or physicians’ offices. They:
· Prepare medica records.
· Applt electrodes and select
instrument setting
· Preform electoneurodiagnostic tests.
· Adjust and maintain their equipment.
· Record test results.
· Identify patients abnormalities.
Average salary:$20,000-$35,000
Educational requirments:
Electroneurodiagnostic technologists must have a high school diploa and
and some courses in pomputer technology before beginning specialized training.
Electroneurodiagnostic training can be obtained through vocational schools,
community, colleges, and in some cases hospitals. Training takes one years and
is followed by another year of supervised experience. Before beginning practice
Electroneurodiagnostic technologists must pass written and oral examinations.
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Electrocardiograph
technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Electrocardiograph
(ECG or EKG) technicians usually work under the supervision of cardiologists in
hospitals, doctors’ officers, comics, or beside. They operate electrocardiogram
equipment to monitor patients’ heart problems. They:
ü Connect electrodes to patients
ü Insert and remove catheters
ü Monitor equipment output
ü Record test results
ü Identify emergencies or abnormalities
ü Operate ultrasound equipment
Average salary: $15,000-$32,000
Education requirements:
Electrocardiograph technicians
must have a high school diploma or GED before beginning specialized training.
Electrocardiograph training
can be obtained through vocational schools, community colleges, and in some
cases through on the job supervised experience. Basic training takes three to
six months. Advanced training takes one to two years.
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!!!!!!!!!!!
Friday, October 18, 2013
Registered dietitian
Duties and responsibilities:
Registered dietitian
provides advice and education about nutrition and its effect on health. They work
in school, educational administration, research, hospitals, and private practice.
Registered dietitians:
· Organize and supervise food service
operations and meal preparation.
· Make dietary recommendations.
· Coursed patients and clients about
diets.
· Supervise food purchasing.
· Study the nutritional value of food
and how it is used by the body.
Average salary: $30,000-$40,000
Educational requirements:
Students should take a challenging high school curriculum that includes
math and science courses. High school business courses may also prove helpful.
A bachelor’s degree in dietetics or a related field approved by the American
dietetic association is required. Registered dietitians must also pass a
profentional exam and complete a supervised practicum.
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Dietetic
technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Dietetic
technicians assist dietitians in evaluating, organizing, and conducting
nutrition services and programs for schools, hospital, and industry. They:
· Gather and evaluate diet histories.
· Assist in planning patient meals
· Provide nutritional counseling
· Oversee food preparation and service
· Maintain records.
Average salary: $16,000- $30,000
Students wanting to become die tic technicians should graduate from high
school with well-rounded programs. High school business courses may prove
helpful.
Dietetic technicians must complete a two year associate’s degree program
that is accepted by the American dietetic Association. They must then pass a commission
on dietetics registration examination.
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Friday, October 11, 2013
Dialysis technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Dualist technicians
operate machines that remove waste and excess fluid from the blood of patients whose
kidneys can no longer carry out those functions. Dialysis technicians are also
referred to as rental dialysis technicians. They work under the supervision of
physicians, primarily in hospitals and clinics.
Dialysis technicians
must fully understand the operation of the kidney dialysis machines. They are
responsible for their operation, cleaning, and sterilization. They must also
fully understand their patient’s needs. Dialysis technicians carefully monitor
and record weight and vital signs before, during, and after the blood cleaning
procedures. Additionally, they instruct patients about in-home treatments. Because
dialysis technicians work with blood, they must exercise strict safely precautions
against infectious diseases such as hepatitis and AIDS.
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RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Dental laboratory
technician
Duties and responsibilities:
Dental
laboratory technicians specialize in different are areas or dental and orthodontic
work their jobs usually include making and repairing dentures, crowns, and
braces. They work in dental schools, commercial dental laboratories, hospital, dental,
clinics, and for manufacturers of dental prostheses dental laboratory
technicians:
· Repair denture linings
· Choose and mount replacement teeth
· Construct destruct things
· Choose and mount replacement teeth.
· Construct denture frames.
· Identify needed prostheses repair
· Make and fix braces.
· Cast plaster dental molds.
· Clean and polish prostheses.
Average Salary: $22,000-$33,000
Educational Requirements:
Dental laboratory
technicians must have a high school diploma or GED certificates before starting
dental laboratory training.
Dental laboratory
technicians must attend a community college, vocational school, or dental
school to learn their skills. Programs are usually two years in length.
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Friday, October 4, 2013
Dentist
Duties and responsibilities:
Patients mouth, treat
patients with problems, and
Provide preventive
education. Many are employed by dental schools, health, agencies, hospital, or
professional groups, some operate and practices dentist:
v Diagnose oral problems
v Fill cavities
v Treat gum disease
v Practice orthodontia
v Give anesthesia and perform oral
surgery
Average salary: $45,000-$150,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take the most
challenging high school courses (including AP or IB courses) available in
science, math, and English.
Most dental schools required entrants
to have a Bachelor’s degree emphasis in the sciences.
Dental school is four years in. In order
to practice dentistry
Following graduation dentists must pass a
national examination
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RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Dental Assistant
Duties and responsibilities:
Dental
assistants help dentists provide dental care. They often work in teams with
dental hygienists and laboratory technicians. They may work in health clinics,
dental school, nursing, homes, and the military, but usually they work for
dentists in private practice. Dental assistant duties include
· Helping patients feel comfortable
during treatment.
· Taking and developing dental x-rays
· Taking medical histories for
patients.
· Sterilizing patients about dental
health care and equipment.
· Instructing patients about dental
health care to include brushing and flossing.
· Performing office management tasks.
Average Salary: $14,000-$25,000
Education requirements:
Dental assistants must have high school diploma or GED certificate.
They must receive additional training at a community college, vocational
school, or dental school to learn their skills, length or programs varies
between six months and one year. To become certificated, dental assistants must
pass an examination from the dental assisting national board
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