Spanish for Healthcare

Catalog description

Upon completion, participants will be able to use Spanish to obtain basic information and patient history, obtain vital signs, perform physical assessments, perform routine procedures, prepare patients for surgery or other procedures, administer medications and injections, feed and bathe patients, assist and interact with patients’ families, honor patients’ requests, assist in emergency situations, identify Hispanic culture traits relating to medical care, reduce Hispanics’ fear of hospital settings, and understand Hispanic health belief systems.