Learn To Speak "Medicine" And Start Your Healthcare Career

Learn To Speak "Medicine" And Start Your Healthcare Career, available at $39.99, has an average rating of 4.45, with 40 lectures, based on 175 reviews, and has 1190 subscribers.

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Summary

Title: Learn To Speak "Medicine" And Start Your Healthcare Career

Price: $39.99

Average Rating: 4.45

Number of Lectures: 40

Number of Published Lectures: 40

Number of Curriculum Items: 40

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 40

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Learn the basic vocabulary of medicine
Feel comfortable in using their new vocabulary comfortably in a conversation

Who Should Attend

For students wanting to learn basic medical terminology.
For students wanting extra supplemental material while learning medical terminology in school.
Not for experienced clinicians, as this is a review of basic medical terminology.
For programmers wanting to learn medical vocabulary to use in apps and programs.

Target Audiences

For students wanting to learn basic medical terminology.
For students wanting extra supplemental material while learning medical terminology in school.
Not for experienced clinicians, as this is a review of basic medical terminology.
For programmers wanting to learn medical vocabulary to use in apps and programs.

Have you always wanted to start a career in healthcare?

Did you know that healthcare is one of the largest businesses in the United States, accounting for 17.1% of the GDP, or 2.87 trillion dollars?
In nursing alone, it is estimated that there will be a need for 1.05 million nurses by 2022?
The average yearly salary for a nurse is $68,900 per year?!

Do you want to create apps and Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) programs?

Healthcare spent $3.8 billion in 2015 for EHR alone!
There is now a renaissance in creating medical programs – it is estimated that healthcare is at least 10 years behind in all other industries in using electronic data

Learning how to understand and speakmedical terminology is a fundamental first step for entering the world of healthcare.

What you will learn in this course

Fundamentals of how to use medical prefixes, suffixes and root words
Anatomical directions
Common medical abbreviations
How to read and write a prescription
A brief overview of human anatomy, diseases and treatments

How is this course different?

You will learn by immersion – not by memorizing rules! By listening to over 4 hours of basic anatomy, diseases and treatment you will learn how medical terminology, the language of healthcare, is used in conversation and how it is pronounced by an experienced speaker.

Who is the target audience?

This is a beginner level course, only needing a desire to learn
For healthcare students needing supplemental material to help them in class
For aspiring healthcare programmers, wanting to understand the vocabulary of healthcare
For medical transcriptionists who want to hear how a native English speaker pronounces commonly used words in medical terminology.

Who is the instructor?

John has over 20 years experience working in healthcare, both as a nurse and as a nurse practitioner
He has experience in many different specialties, including cardiology, pulmonology, critical care medicine, hospitalist and office medicine
He is a native US English speaker with a clear Midwestern accent

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to the Class

Lecture 1: Introduction – Welcome to this course!

Lecture 2: Disclaimer – I'm not your doctor!

Lecture 3: My Biography

Chapter 2: Basic Medical Terminology Vocabulary

Lecture 1: Introduction to Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Lecture 2: Supplemental Material – A list of common medical terms and definitions

Lecture 3: Body Cavities and Directions – "Which way is up?"

Chapter 3: The Skin

Lecture 1: Skin Anatomy – Learn about the skin you're in!

Lecture 2: Diseases of the Skin – Moles, rashes, cancers and more

Lecture 3: Skin Procedures – biopsies and more

Chapter 4: The Brain and Nervous System

Lecture 1: Brain and Nervous System Anatomy – Basic parts of the brain and spinal column

Lecture 2: Brain and Nervous System Diseases

Lecture 3: Brain and Nervous System Diseases

Chapter 5: Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat

Lecture 1: ENT Anatomy – Learning about the nose, ears and throat

Lecture 2: ENT Diseases –

Lecture 3: ENT Procedures

Chapter 6: The Pulmonary System

Lecture 1: Pulmonary Anatomy

Lecture 2: Pulmonary Diseases – Part 1

Lecture 3: Pulmonary Diseases – Part 2

Lecture 4: Pulmonary Procedures

Chapter 7: The Heart

Lecture 1: Heart Anatomy

Lecture 2: Heart Electrophysiology

Lecture 3: Valvular Disease

Lecture 4: Coronary Artery Disease

Chapter 8: Gastrointestinal System

Lecture 1: GI Anatomy

Lecture 2: Upper GI Diseases and Procedures

Lecture 3: Lower GI Diseases – Liver and Pancreas

Lecture 4: Lower GI Diseases – Small and Large Intestine

Lecture 5: Lower GI Procedures

Chapter 9: Urinary System

Lecture 1: Urinary Anatomy

Lecture 2: Urinary Diseases

Lecture 3: Urinary Procedures

Chapter 10: Reporductive System

Lecture 1: Male Reproductive Anatomy and Disease

Lecture 2: Female Reproductive Anatomy and Disease – Part 1

Lecture 3: Female Reproductive Anatomy and Disease – Part 2

Chapter 11: Hematology – Oncology

Lecture 1: Hematology Anatomy

Lecture 2: Hematology Related Suffixes

Lecture 3: Hematology Diseases and Conditions

Lecture 4: Oncology

Chapter 12: Common Medical Abbreviations

Lecture 1: Common Medical Abbreviations

Chapter 13: Thank You!!

Lecture 1: Thanks!

Instructors

John Pamperin
Nurse Practitioner at Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 2 votes
2 stars: 5 votes
3 stars: 18 votes
4 stars: 57 votes
5 stars: 93 votes

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